CONTROVERSY over women’s ordination, even at the synod, detracts attention from the plight of women in the Catholic Church ...

BRISBANE Deacon Adam Walk says the Church calls permanent deacons from all corners of society – and that is their strength.

CARDINAL-designate Mykola Bychok said his nomination by Pope Francis to join the College of Cardinals had come as a great ...

OTTOMAN forces gathered in freshly conquered Cyprus and mustered to take Venice and Rome – and all of Christian Europe from ...

POPE Francis has named 21 news cardinals including one for Australia – Bishop Mykola Bychok of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic ...

THINK 21st Century romance and you probably imagine dating apps, selfies and clubs – but more and more young Catholics are ...

IN 1219, at the height of the Fifth Crusade, St Francis travelled to the Middle East with the aim of converting the Sultan to ...

POPE Francis has called for a global day of prayer and fasting on Monday, October 7 to mark the one-year anniversary of the ...

THE beauty of sacred music never diminishes, Christopher Trikilis says. “We live in a world of endless sound,” the ...

BELOVED 10-year-old Schnauzer Strudel, who nearly lost her life last year, was among the line-up of animals blessed by ...

YOUNG people like Mia, 16, say Ignite Conference has changed their lives forever. “It was honestly just an eye opening ...

HELÈNA McIlwain’s dream to build a house for young adults living with disabilities is coming true. Her mum, dad and sister – ...