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Caritas partners raise cholera alarms amid Sudan genocide declaration
Following months of deliberation, the US government has formally declared its belief that the Sudanese Rapid Support Forces (RSF) are committing genocide. Makeshift shelters in a camp for Sudanese...
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I am, you are, we are Australian. A reflection for Australia Day
Fr Paul Marshall, Rector of Holy Spirit Seminary and Administrator of St Oliver’s Parish, Harris Park shares his homily for Australia Day 2025. The lyrics from the Seekers Song: “I am Australian”...
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Pope decries ‘major crisis’ of Trump’s mass deportation plans, rejects...
Pope Francis has written a sweeping letter to the U.S. bishops decrying the “major crisis” triggered by President Donald Trump’s mass deportation plans and explicitly rejecting Vice President JD...
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Pope Francis supports US Bishops in migrant advocacy
Pope Francis addresses a letter to the bishops of the United States, expressing his support for their efforts to protect the rights and dignity of migrants. In a letter dated 10 February 2025, and...
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Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time 2025
Most Reverend Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv DD STL, Bishop of Parramatta Homily for the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C Readings: Jeremiah 17:5-8; 1 Cor 15:12-20; Luke 6:17-26 Living the...
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Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the Feast of St Josephine Bakhita (8 February)
Most Reverend Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv DD STL, Bishop of Parramatta Homily for the Feast of St Josephine Bakhita (8 February 2025) 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C Readings: Jeremiah...
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Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time 2025
Most Reverend Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv DD STL, Bishop of Parramatta Homily for the 7th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year C Readings: 1 Sam 26:2-23; 1 Cor 15:45-49; Luke 6:27-38 Witnessing to...
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Fr Frank Brennan’s Homily: 2nd Sunday of Lent, 2025
Homily for the 2nd Sunday of Lent 16 March 2025 Reading: Genesis 15:5-12. 17-18; Psalm 26; Philippians 3:17 – 4:1; Luke 9:28-36 Listen at Soundcloud.com In today’s first reading from Genesis we...
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Migrant mass graves found in Libya shock the world
Bodies of migrants have been found near an “illegal” detention center in southeastern Libya and farther north toward Benghazi, along the route used by exiles from the Horn of Africa. How were these...
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“There’s No Part of You That God Rejects”: Holy Thursday in a Prison Chapel
Holy Thursday marks a liturgical threshold—a moment suspended between love and betrayal, intimacy and abandonment, service and sacrifice. This year, I crossed that threshold in an unexpected place: a...
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