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So when Christians enjoy watching those games — the hits, the intensity, the passion — I don’t think it’s because we’re ...
15/11/2025

So when Christians enjoy watching those games — the hits, the intensity, the passion — I don’t think it’s because we’re drawn to violence. I think we’re drawn to excellence, to wholeheartedness.

https://sydcath.au/3LwJhF9

In an age of division, the Federal Parliamentary Interfaith Breakfast offers a space for respectful dialogue, says ACU V...
15/11/2025

In an age of division, the Federal Parliamentary Interfaith Breakfast offers a space for respectful dialogue, says ACU Vice-Chancellor and President, Professor Zlatko Skrbis.

https://sydcath.au/49hYpjw

I really felt in my heart like what Moses did and what Jesus said weren't nuanced enough for a spiritually sophisticated...
14/11/2025

I really felt in my heart like what Moses did and what Jesus said weren't nuanced enough for a spiritually sophisticated person like me, and maybe the Lord could have gone over it a few more times for another round of edits.

https://sydcath.au/3JR60Lw

As we approach the International Eucharistic Congress 2028 in Sydney, we are called to deepen our devotion to, and frien...
14/11/2025

As we approach the International Eucharistic Congress 2028 in Sydney, we are called to deepen our devotion to, and friendship with, our Eucharistic Lord by spending time in company with the Blessed Sacrament.

To this end, University Catholics are hosting Abiding in Love, a night of adoration at St Patrick’s Church Hill, on November 28 from 5.30pm.

https://sydcath.au/3XpWPVs

Late last month one of the world’s most well-known Catholics, US vice‑president JD Vance commented publicly that he hope...
14/11/2025

Late last month one of the world’s most well-known Catholics, US vice‑president JD Vance commented publicly that he hopes his wife Usha Vance – who was raised Hindu – “may one day … be moved by the same thing I was moved by” in the church.

Unsurprisingly, this caused quite the stir.

https://sydcath.au/481Uy7V

There was no shortage of Sydney Catholic School alumni playing in this month’s Pacific Championships and the Australian ...
14/11/2025

There was no shortage of Sydney Catholic School alumni playing in this month’s Pacific Championships and the Australian Kangaroos Ashes Series victory against England.

I have often wondered how the apostles and other priests celebrated Mass in the first decades, following Our Lord’s inst...
13/11/2025

I have often wondered how the apostles and other priests celebrated Mass in the first decades, following Our Lord’s instruction in the Last Supper to “Do this in commemoration of me”. Do we know anything about this?

On 1 November, the Australian Government’s long-awaited Support at Home program was officially launched, marking a major...
13/11/2025

On 1 November, the Australian Government’s long-awaited Support at Home program was officially launched, marking a major reform in how older Australians receive care and support in their own homes.

https://sydcath.au/43r9uuK

The Maronite liturgical calendar opens with the Season of the Consecration and the Renewal of the Church: a joint feast ...
13/11/2025

The Maronite liturgical calendar opens with the Season of the Consecration and the Renewal of the Church: a joint feast which goes back to the fourth century AD.

https://sydcath.au/3LE18Kc

Coming from very different backgrounds, Robert Tonkli and Philip Pham will be ordained by Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP o...
13/11/2025

Coming from very different backgrounds, Robert Tonkli and Philip Pham will be ordained by Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP on 19 November.

In this Jubilee Year of Hope, the Justice and Peace Office of the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney decided to go on pilgri...
13/11/2025

In this Jubilee Year of Hope, the Justice and Peace Office of the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney decided to go on pilgrimage in our own land, to an official Jubilee pilgrimage site in the rural and outback Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes.

https://sydcath.au/3Xqma1v

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