Jailing children must end, say Church leaders
Advocates say raising the age of criminal responsibility is part of a moral response to the problem of child crime, as jailing 10-year-olds is wrong.
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Church’s essential task is to teach prayer, Pope
Pontiff warns against group-think as a poor foundation for the Church's mission and reform.
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Australian bishops formally back COVID-19 vaccination
Bishops commission recognises ethical concerns, urges vaccination in a statement responding to frequently asked questions.
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St Teresa of Avila teaches importance of prayer, pope says
The Spanish saint's union with Christ through prayer made her an "exceptional woman," Pope Francis said.
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Autism program breaks barriers at uni
Specialised project is unique in that it was developed with input from autistic students, staff.
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Exercise can prevent severe COVID outcomes, says ACU study
A study of nearly 50,000 COVID patients found that exercise was a big factor.
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Haven of healing and hope
New program helps women who have had few chances in life.
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Pope calls all Catholics to be missionaries
Like the disciples, all Christians must share the Gospel with others, said Pope Francis on Sunday.
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Women bringing little-known gem to Sydney
Two Sydney women say they feel blessed to be able to help couples with fertility problems.
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Australian Cardinal Edward Cassidy spearheaded ecumenical, interfaith efforts
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP has paid tribute to Australian Cardinal Edward Idris Cassidy.
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