This homily was preached by Australian Catholic Bishops Conference President, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, at St Mary’s Cathedral, Perth, on December 15, 2025. Yesterday our Jewish brothers and ...

Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has expressed sympathy to the families of those who died and were injured in the Bondi shootings.

Pope Leo XIV delivered a video address to the Australian Catholic Youth Festival opening plenary in Melbourne on November 30. This is the full text: My dear friends, It is with immense joy that I ...

Renowned Australian Biblical scholar Fr Francis Moloney SDB has died in his home city of Melbourne aged 85. “The death of Father Francis Moloney SDB brings to a close a life of remarkable commitment, ...

Australia’s Catholic bishops have met with Jewish leaders in Sydney for the 2025 annual conversation. Each year the Bishops Commission for Christian Unity and Inter-Religious Dialogue liaises with the ...

A contingent of 24 Australians is in Rome to celebrate the Church’s commitment to walking together in hope and mission. The men and women from across the nation are attending events being held to mark ...

More than 250 delegates from every state and territory, and a delegation from Aotearoa New Zealand, gathered on Wonnarua Country in the Hunter Valley last week for the National Aboriginal and Torres ...

The chair of the Bishops Commission for Professional Standards and Safeguarding, Bishop Greg Bennet, has written to Attorney-General Michelle Rowland in support of a national approach to working with ...

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has welcomed the appointment by Pope Leo XIV this evening of a new Archbishop of Hobart. Bishop Anthony Ireland currently serves as an auxiliary bishop in ...

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has welcomed the appointment by Pope Leo XIV this evening of a new Archbishop of Brisbane. The Most Reverend Shane Mackinlay is currently Bishop of Sandhurst ...

A Statement from the Bishops Commission for Social Justice, Mission and Service: In the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, we are reminded we belong to one human family which is best nurtured by a ...