Sydney Catholic Archbishop Anthony Fisher calls for balance on freedom to protest
(Archbishop Anthony Fisher. Picture: AAP Image/Bianca De Marchi) Catholic Archbishop of Sydney Anthony Fisher has criticised some judges and activists […]
The night Sydney’s streets belonged to St Joseph
On any given Friday night, the streets of inner Sydney belong to the revellers, the nightclub queues, the neon and the noise. But in the early
Homily for Mass for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time (Year A) + Visitation of St Martha’s Parish
St Martha’s Church, Strathfield, 23 August 2026 “Why, mummy, why?” “Are we there yet Dad?” “How long will it take?”
Freedom of Worship verses Freedom of Political Communication: ne’er the twain shall meet?
After-Dinner Address for Samuel Griffith Society Conference Hilton Hotel, Sydney, 22 August 2026 Thank you for that warm introduction. I
Horsley Park honours Our Lady
Feast day celebrations in 2025. PHOTO: Supplied. Our Lady of Victories Parish at Horsley Park will celebrate its annual feast day on
Homily for Mass of Friday of the 20th Week in Ordinary Time (Year A)
St Martha’s Parish, Strathfield, Memory of St Pius X, 21 August 2026 The religious authorities try to trap Jesus with
The archbishop who refused to manage decline
Archbishop John Wilson has been Archbishop of Southwark, south London and Kent. Images by Giovanni Portelli Photography © 2026 He
Archbishop Fisher homily: Jesus came to fulfill the law
Jesus the Good Shepherd. Photo: Flickr.com. This is the edited text for the homily for Friday Mass on the 15th Week
A companion for the journey: new resource takes Eucharistic renewal into every parish
Photo: Supplied. A small book arriving in Sydney parishes this week carries a rather large ambition: to help every Catholic
The pub conversation that changed everything
Liana Moric. Photo: Supplied. There is an unwritten rule about pubs: don’t talk about politics, and most definitely do not talk about religion. Liana Moric had lived
Sydney looks to Mary on the feast of her Assumption
Liverpool Mayor Ned Mannoun and Bishop Tony Percy unveiled a plaque bearing a prayer to Our Lady. Photo: Seth McMurray/Verso
At the same table: A new model for missionary formation
Fr Chris Ryan MGL. Photo: Supplied. This year, for the first time, three priests are undertaking the Areté Centre for Missionary Leadership’s Foundations