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St Ambrose and the conversion of St Augustine

Dec 7, 2023

SAINT Ambrose, also known as Ambrose of Milan, stands as a prominent figure in the Christian hagiography and one of the four original Doctors of the Church. He is revered for his impact on the lives of many, most notably on the conversion and spiritual...

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Tips on how to prepare your littles ones to welcome Jesus

Dec 6, 2023

INTENTIONALLY filling the spaces in your home is the key to preparing your little ones to welcome Jesus at Christmas, a Brisbane educator and mum of two said. Donna Power said the Advent decorations in her home centred on a prayer table with a Jesse Tree...

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Lives of the saints - St John of Damascus

Dec 5, 2023

CATHOLICS remembered and celebrated the life of the great Arab Church Father St John of Damascus yesterday on December 4. Eastern Orthodox Christians and Eastern Catholics, whose tradition has been particularly shaped by his insights, celebrate the saint's...

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What is Advent?

Dec 4, 2023

Advent begins this year on Sunday, December 3. Most Catholics know that Advent involves a wreath with candles, possibly a "calendar" of hidden chocolates, and untangling strings of Christmas lights. But Advent is much more than that. Here is an explainer...

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Two Brisbane religious weigh in on global decline in vocations

Dec 1, 2023

JUST as the Roman census was useful for the authorities of Jesus' time, it remains an invaluable tool for the Church, but two Brisbane religious say the numbers do not tell the whole story. The Church's annual report was released by the Church's Fides...

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Carrying the spirit of Christmas in our hearts every day, Terry Lees writes

Nov 30, 2023

By Terry Lees "I will honour Christmas in my heart and try to keep it all the year. I will live in the Past, the Present, and the Future. The Spirits of all Three shall strive within me. I will not shut out the lessons that they teach." Charles Dickens...

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NSW euthanasia laws come into effect as bishops release guide for those accompanying Catholics considering euthanasia

Nov 29, 2023

BROKEN Bay Bishop Anthony Randazzo lamented a "profoundly sad and disappointing day" yesterday as New South Wales' Voluntary Assisted Dying Act came into effect. "Assisted suicide is a completely unacceptable solution to the problem of suffering," he...

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Pope Francis' trip to climate conference in Dubai cancelled due to ongoing illness

Nov 29, 2023

POPE Francis will not attend the United Nations COP28 climate conference in Dubai this week due to his continuing struggles with lung inflammation stemming from influenza, the Holy See Press Office said on Tuesday. The Holy See Press Office announced...

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Yenny's hoping to change lives for families in West Timor

Nov 29, 2023

YENNY Tjoe prays to God for the strength to see through His plan for the people of West Timor. She first went there in 2014. She was a researcher and lecturer with Griffith University looking at - among other topics - how the people of West Timor had...

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Angela Moore reflects on her first year as a principal

Nov 28, 2023

ANGELA Moore says the smiles on students' faces are one of the best parts of her role. Ms Moore is closing off her first year as a principal at St Sebastian's Primary School Yeronga. The seasoned St Sebastian's Primary School community member initially...

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