Invisible Mother
IT ALL began to make sense, the blank stares, the lack of response, the way one of the kids will walk into the room while I’m on the phone and […]
Catholic Voice
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May 8
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May 8
Church listens as youth speak
BY MARK BOWLING YOUNG Catholic delegates have returned from a week-long meeting in Rome with Pope Francis, energised, enthused and calling for a more transparent and “authentic” Church. “Just for […] -
May 8
Lisa seeks strength amid the lows
BY JOHN MCLAURIN LONELY is how Lisa* best describes her current situation in Canberra ahead of Mother’s Day this year. “I am sure this is the same for single mothers […] -
May 8
Gaudete et Exsultate: On the call to holiness in today’s world
The third apostolic exhortation of Pope Francis’ pontificate was published on April 9. Shane Dwyer takes a closer look. WHAT defines a Catholic or, more importantly, what lies at the […] -
May 8
Parish precinct gets burst of new life
BY JOHN MCLAURIN SOUTH WODEN parishioners are delighted with their recently completed renovation and extension works next door to its Sacred Heart Church in Pearce. After 12 months of scenes […]