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Fifth Sunday of Easter
Two-Minute Homily by Fr Joe McKay OFM for the Fifth Sunday of Easter 2026, Year A. The post Fifth Sunday of Easter appeared first on Archdiocese of Brisbane .
Read MoreFeeling defeated? Community and church can lift low life satisfaction
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...
Read MoreA reflection on the self-sacrifice of St Gianna Beretta Molla and the greatest love there is
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)....
Read MoreFrom the sacristy to heaven, Claude Gonsalves remembered by family and friends at Aspley parish
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...
Read MoreFire destroys Mary Immaculate Church in central Queensland
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...
Read MoreNational Mass attendance count kicks off
THIS year marks 25 years since the first National Count of Attendance by the Church in Australia. Throughout May, parishes across the Archdiocese of Brisbane will conduct a count for...
Read MoreArchbishop Mackinlay blesses new classical college with encouraging words from former PM
BRISBANE Archbishop Shane Mackinlay blessed students, staff, families, supporters and founders of the newly-opened St John Henry Newman College, Tarragindi, at an opening Mass today. The college, named after the...
Read MoreWhen scriptures come alive on the road to Emmaus, Terry Lees writes
By Terry Lees ONE of the most compelling resurrection stories in the Gospels is the account of the two disciples walking the road to Emmaus. It is a story filled...
Read MoreBrisbane teacher on mission witnesses Gospel being lived in PNG
PREP teacher Ora Duffley has seen first-hand how holiness is found in daily acts of love and service. She spent two weeks in a community in Vanimo, Papua New Guinea...
Read MoreItalians replace crucifix destroyed by Israeli soldiers in southern Lebanon
A DESECRATED statue of Jesus has been replaced by the Italian battalion of United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon along with the residents of a Catholic village in southern Lebanon....
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