Work hours are a bit longer than your typical nine-to-five for Tanna Featherstone, but for this young athlete, there’s a lot on the [try] line at stake here. The post Faith keeps Tanna’s footy dreams alive appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

The intelligence and imagination that created Voyager 1, and that has kept us in contact with our “most distant emissary,” testify to the spiritual nature of human beings, says George Weigel. The post Creativity is a fine antidote for our existential angst appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

As we honour Our Lady throughout May, in song, prayer and ritual, we draw closer to her Son Jesus Christ, says Bishop Antoine-Charbel Tarabay. The post Melto D’Moronoyo: Veneration of Mary, Mother of God appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

A new era has officially begun at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School Rosebery with the school opening its doors for the first time this week. The post St Joseph Roseberry opens its doors appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

There’s nothing shameful in talking about how Catholics use their money, and there’s good biblical precedents for it, says Dr Philippa Martyr. The post Should Catholics reconsider their financial habits? appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

A friend says he has seen a ceremony in the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem on the Orthodox Holy Saturday in which a candle is supposedly lit miraculously? Is this credible? The post Q and A with Fr John Flader: Holy fire in the Holy Sepulchre appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

In a letter dedicated to 300 priests, Pope Francis expressed that the church would not be able to go on without their dedication and pastoral service. The post Where would we be without our priests? appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

Activists have attempted to derail the NSW parliamentary inquiry into the proposed Equality Legislation Amendment (LGBTIQA+) Bill, hurling abuse at Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP as he delivered his opening statement before the committee. The post Activists hurl abuse at Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP at NSW Parliament appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

Cardinal Dolan, Archbishop of New York, spoke with both the president of Palestine and of Israel before cutting his trip short due to the conflict. He encouraged both to find peace and reprioritisation. The post Cardinal Dolan cuts Holy Land trip short amid growing conflict appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

Pope Francis surprised the new ambassador of Venezuela by making a statement no one was expecting concerning Blessed Jose Gregoria Hernandez and his canonisation. The post Pope makes surprising claim on canonisation of Venezuelan doctor appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

Pope Francis reflects on the importance of Christian virtues at his General Audience, this time addressing the most essential one: Faith. The post Understanding Christian virtues: Pope Francis reflects on the most essential one appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

Pressure is mounting on the NRL to ban kick-offs in the hope of stamping out dangerous head collisions. But instead of solving the problem, this decision would distort the very fabric of how the game is played. The post Don’t ban the rugby league kick-off appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.