by Debbie Cramsie on May 6, 2021 at 7:01 am

Sydney Indian clergy ask for prayers for their native land grappling with COVID-19 second wave As India grapples with record numbers of daily COVID-19 cases, Sydney’s Indian priests have come together pleading for Catholics to pray for the sick and dying, and for the work of the Church to continue in their native land. Distressing The post Brothers in Arms appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

by Staff Writers on May 6, 2021 at 5:03 am

Occasions is a new feature page in The Catholic Weekly newspaper giving our readers the opportunity to tell us about their special occasion. Whether it be a Birth, Marriage, Engagement, Confirmation, First Holy Communion or a Baptism, we invite you to be part of our feature. And it’s FREE! DETAILS: Send your hi res image The post Occasions appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

by Marilyn Rodrigues on May 5, 2021 at 8:00 pm

The Tsoi family number among dozens of new Catholics entering the Church at Kingsgrove parish. The post Henry engineers a future with Jesus as the keystone appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

by Peter Holmes on May 5, 2021 at 3:00 pm

Episode #91 – Loneliness Hosts: Peter Holmes Guest: Rian Galliott Find Us On iTunes – This Catholic Life Podcast Subscribe On: iTunes, Google Play, Pocket Casts, Spotify, Stitcher, Anchor, TuneIn, Blubrry, Spreaker, Player.fm, Radio Public, Overcast Connect with us: Email: info@thiscatholiclife.com.au Facebook: @thiscatholiclifeau Twitter: @catholiclifeau Instagram: thiscatholiclifeau The post This Catholic Life Podcast: Loneliness appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

by Mathew De Sousa on May 5, 2021 at 6:00 am

To be in the running to WIN 1 of 5 double passes to see Son of the South like the Catholic Weekly Facebook Page. Leave a brief comment on the post that links to this review, so we can find you and let you know if you’ve won! When a young black woman in 1955 refused The post Son of the South Review: Civil Rights heroes shine in Spike Lee’s latest biopic appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

by Guest Contributor on May 5, 2021 at 1:00 am

Head of French religious heritage body warns that the loss of Christian edifices is at a tipping point. The post France loses a religious building every two weeks appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

by Catholic News Service on May 4, 2021 at 8:00 pm

ACN report on religious freedom shows effect of COVID By Cindy Wooden and Marilyn Rodrigues More than half the world’s population experiences restrictions on religious freedom and persecution of believers, in a deepening crisis made worse by the pandemic, says a new report by Aid to the Church in Need. An analysis published with ACN’s The post Religious freedom restricted worldwide, says report appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

by Catholic News Service on May 3, 2021 at 8:00 pm

Vatican launches new resource kit for leaders, families. The post Church must help counter resistance to vaccines, health care expert  appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

by Guest Contributor on May 3, 2021 at 8:00 am

Overnight event will ask for outpouring for Pentecost By Dominic Lawrence A Pentecost retreat asking for the outpouring of the Holy Spirit will be held in Varroville on the weekend of 22-23 May. The aim of the Christian life is to acquire the Holy Spirit – so says St Seraphim of Sarov. What does this The post Pentecost retreat offers opportunity to know God the Spirit appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

by Anna Krohn on May 1, 2021 at 8:00 pm

Natasha Marsh and David Schütz realised that they shared a passion to re-animate Catholic adult education. The post Course tackles the big questions appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.