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Britain and Ireland bury the hatchet

The bitter politics of Ireland had painful echoes for sectarianism in Australia. Now, in an ...

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UN probes Vatican, Should Pope wash women's feet?

Obama responds to religious leaders, cleric breaks gay marriage ban, Vatican Mass for modern ...

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Tim Fisher opens centre, droughts and flooding rains

Wilcannia-Forbes bishop, Missionary Sisters of Service, Wiradjuri artists, Cooktown, Roma, Tim ...

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God’s Traitors: terror and faith in Elizabethan England

Catholics in Elizabethan England faced an impossible choice. Either they could obey their Queen, ...

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Catholic contrarian leaves for Upper House

Driven from the Labor Party for criticising links to Communism, the pro-life trade unionist ...

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Archbishop Denis Hart on the joy of Easter

With the eyes of faith, we can set aside conflict and see our enemies as brothers and sisters. An ...

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The stone was rolled away

John 20:1-18 'Do not hold on to me, for I have not yet ascended to the Father'. {split ...

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Bishop Bill Wright's 2014 Easter Message

'God did not allow death to have the last word on him. He is risen! Happy Easter.' An Easter ...

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Archbishop Philip Wilson on heroes and Easter eggs

Adelaide's The Advertiser took time out on the tram for this Easter interview with Philip Wilson, ...

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Do this in memory of me

Breaking bread and taking the Eucharist is a practice that has profoundly influenced Western ...

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Pope Francis and the kiss goodbye

When the Argentine President casually touched Pope Francis on the arm during an exchange of ...

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Who cares about Saints?

This canonisation clearly is of intense significance for Catholics, but it is also a powerful ...

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Tribute concert to remember two Popes

A very personal account of an extraordinary friendship: Jewish conductorSir Gilbert Levine ...

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Bullet holed shirt, unwashed goblet: Relics of JPII abound

As a well travelled and thoroughly modern Saint, John Paul II has left behind a rich legacy of ...

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Saintly statistics

Ever wondered how many saints have been recognised by the Church? Or how many popes have been ...

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An answer to the critics

American Jesuit James Martin SJ responds to common critiques of the canonisation process and ...

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The world celebrates

From Manila to Montreal, Dublin to Melbourne and everywhere in between, Catholics have come ...

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Canonisation Ceremony in Full

Many thousands were in attendance to watch the canonisation and Mass from St Peter's ...

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Best pictures of the celebrations

Follow these links for some beautiful photos of the celebration of the canonisation of the two ...

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Millions watch canonisations

News reports from Rome of this very special day of papal canonisations. {split here} Watch at ...

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