If you were to interview the nearly 60 couples celebrating marriage milestones at Life Marriage and Family Sunday, and ask them the secret to their successful unions, two words would […]
23
Oct
2025
23
Oct
2025
Archbishop Fisher homily: Life, Marriage and Family Sunday
Life, Marriage and Family Sunday at St Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney. Photo: Giovanni Portelli 2025. This is the edited text of the homily given by Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP on the […]
20
Oct
2025
HOMILY FOR MASS FOR MONDAY OF THE 29TH WEEK OF ORDINARY TIME (1)
REDEMPTORIS MATER SEMINARY, CHESTER HILL, 20 OCTOBER 2025 The idea of a treasure hunt might seem a vestige of the old world—a throwback to childhood stories of pirates’ maps, secret […]
17
Oct
2025
REFLECTIONS ON EVANGELIUM VITAE AND AUSTRALIAN CULTURE 30 YEARS ON AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION NICHOLAS TONTI-FILIPPINI ORATION
CATHOLIC LEADERSHIP CENTRE, EAST MELBOURNE, 17 OCTOBER 2025 1. If only we still had Nick… In the last month alone, there have been news reports of campaigns here in Victoria […]
17
Oct
2025
‘Renewed for Mission’ day: a spirit-filled step toward parish renewal
Renewed for Mission Day attendees from Our Lady of Mt Carmel Mt Pritchard 2025. Photo: Supplied. The parish community of Our Lady of Mt Carmel in Mt Pritchard gathered for […]
16
Oct
2025
To be or not to be ‘God-Obsessed’?
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP giving his talk, ‘God-Obsessed’ to those present at the Thomistic Institute Sydney chapter at the University of Sydney. Photo: University Catholic Chaplaincy/Supplied The Thomistic Institute Sydney […]
16
Oct
2025
Conference offers ‘A Way of Hope’ for those yearning to take the lead for Christ
Bishop Michael Gielen on a recent trip to Europe. Photo: Supplied. Excitement is building across Sydney as parishioners prepare to step into their calling at “The Way of Hope”, the […]
15
Oct
2025
St Luke’s in Revesby unveils six new statues
The statue of St Luke. Photo: Supplied. St Luke’s parish in Revesby, in Sydney’s south, has unveiled six new statues to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the primary school. Four […]
14
Oct
2025
Theology of the body: a message for our time
Christopher West speaking at Seymour Centre in Chippendale in 2016. Photo: Giovanni Portelli In a world with over 80 gender options, where parents can often feel like they’re paddling against […]
14
Oct
2025
Furry, feathered, and scaled pets get blessed on the feast of St Francis
Pets receiving a blessing at St Patrick’s in Mortlake. Photo: Supplied. Sydney’s furry friends have made a welcome addition at parishes across the city as pet owners line up for […]