Launch of local and national Synod consultation  IMAGE Church

Launch of local and national Synod consultation

February 02, 2024 Australian Catholic Bishops Conference

Catholics around Australia are being asked to contribute to a global discussion on the future of the Church.

Church in Australia carrying forward its pursuit of synodality IMAGE Church

Church in Australia carrying forward its pursuit of synodality

November 28, 2023 Australian Catholic Bishops Conference

A letter to the People of God in Australia has been prepared to provide an update on the Church’s progress beyond the conclusion of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia.

Service of Solidarity with Gaza and the Holy Land IMAGE Church

Service of Solidarity with Gaza and the Holy Land

November 21, 2023 Caritas Australia

In a time of deep sorrow and anguish for us all, we look for hope and healing.

Prison Sunday 2023 IMAGE Church

Prison Sunday 2023

November 08, 2023 Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle

This year Prison Sunday falls on 12 November. 

Caritas Australia launches Gaza Appeal to support displaced families IMAGE Church

Caritas Australia launches Gaza Appeal to support displaced families

October 23, 2023 Caritas Australia

Following a series of surprise attacks against Israel by Hamas on October 7, hundreds of military air strikes have been launched across the Gaza Strip as a form of retaliation by the Israeli government.

Catholic Church says referendum result should usher in new era IMAGE Church

Catholic Church says referendum result should usher in new era

October 16, 2023 Guest Contribution

Despite the referendum to establish an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice in the Constitution not succeeding, Australia needs to find a way to address the inequalities many First Nations people face, Bishop Charles Gauci has said.

Bishops’ statement calls for ‘new engagement’ with First Peoples IMAGE Church

Bishops’ statement calls for ‘new engagement’ with First Peoples

August 18, 2023 Australian Catholic Bishops Conference

“Strengthening our relationship with our First Peoples is integral and indeed critical to the strengthening of the whole nation.”

Church leaders in Australia welcome Synod working document IMAGE Church

Church leaders in Australia welcome Synod working document

June 27, 2023 Australian Catholic Bishops Conference

As the Church approaches the first session of the forthcoming Synod of Bishops, Australian Catholics are being encouraged to continue their engagement with the global synodal journey through prayer, ongoing discernment and local conversations.