A FRAGILE ceasefire agreed in mid-April has brought only limited respite for civilians in Lebanon, where the humanitarian situation continues to deteriorate following weeks of intense hostilities. According to the...

ST Joseph, the beloved spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary and earthly father of Jesus, is celebrated twice by the Catholic Church every year - first on March 19 for...

A NEW international study suggests that one often overlooked factor -- religious belief -- may significantly shape how young people approach their professional lives, their responsibilities and their role in...

AUSTRALIA'S Bishops have urged people to use the Feast of St Joseph the Worker today (May 1) to reflect on struggle of young people to find secure work. Bishops Commission...

MORE than 500 people who have been on a journey to strengthen their Christian faith gathered for a weekend on the Gold Coast in April. The 2026 Couples for Christ...

AUSTRALIANS are finding life more difficult today than during the COVID-19 pandemic or even 50 years ago, a new study shows. "Australia in March 2026 is a country under considerable...

OF the ways in which Jesus defined his mission, the one that sums them all up is: "I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly" (Jn 10:10)....

This is an edited version of the homily of parish priest Carmelites of Mary Immaculate Father Biju Thomas at the Funeral Mass of well-known Aspley parishioner Claude Gonsalves. Mr Gonsalves...

A POLICE investigation has been launched after a fire caused the “complete destruction” of Mary Immaculate Church building in Blackwater. On April 28 at 3am, emergency services attended a “significant...