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Poppies in bloom as St Pius' students unveil Remembrance Day mural

Nov 11, 2024

ST Pius' Primary School, Banyo Year 3 students proudly unveiled a vibrant mural of red and pink poppies, creating a tribute and paying their respects to Australia's service members ahead of Remembrance Day. The mural was part of RSL Queensland's...

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How a 10-day veteran's immersion opened Katrina's eyes

Nov 11, 2024

KATRINA Wood served in the Royal Australian Navy for 10 years, but never identified as a veteran. "I loved my time in the Navy, but when it was over, I just moved on with my life," she said. "I didn't really identify with the veteran community; I enjoyed...

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Brisbane Oratory's first ever Christmas markets are supporting local talent

Nov 10, 2024

ON Sunday, November 17, the talents of the Brisbane Oratory community will be on full display for their first ever Christmas markets. More than 30 stalls of handcrafted or designed goods are expected to line the grounds of Mary Immaculate Church, Annerley...

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Sister's ministry serves food for the soul for nine years and counting

Nov 8, 2024

ST Francis' Table volunteers see God's miracles served up one plate at a time in the parish hall on Dornoch Terrace. For nine years, St Francis Table has hosted community lunches on the first and third Mondays of every month; on the other weeks, they...

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Order of Malta to open doors on homelessness outreach centre in Southport parish in 2025

Nov 8, 2024

PHILERMOS House will be a Catholic outreach hub for people experiencing homelessness in the Southport area and is set to open in early 2025. Southport parish priest Fr Gerard McMorrow hopes the support centre will be able to serve the most vulnerable...

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US Bishops call for respect and civility after Trump election victory

Nov 7, 2024

The US Conference of Catholic Bishops is calling for respect and civility after the 2024 US elections concluded with Donald Trump winning a second term as president. Mr Trump won the race against Vice President Kamala Harris with a sizable Electoral College...

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Bishop Barron pans Conclave movie - 'run away from it as fast as you can'

Nov 6, 2024

BISHOP Robert Barron is urging Catholics to skip the new film Conclave -- a fictional movie that depicts a papal conclave -- saying that it "checks every woke box". "If you are interested in a film about the Church that could have been written by the...

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Photojournalist Alan Edgecomb has picture feature on Order of Malta commemorative postage stamp

Nov 6, 2024

FEW photographers can say one of their snaps was turned into a postage stamp, especially for a 500-year-old postal service, but that's just the case for The Catholic Leader's go-to photographer Alan Edgecomb. Mr Edgecomb's photograph of an Order of Malta...

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The cause for beatification of Irish Sister Clare Crockett opened

Nov 5, 2024

THE congregation of Sister Clare Crockett, a young nun who died in 2016 during an earthquake in Ecuador, announced the beginning of her cause for beatification. The Servant Sisters of the Home of the Mother announced that the opening ceremony of Sr Crockett's...

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Restoration work shows 'real colours' of Toowoomba's blue-stone cathedral

Nov 5, 2024

THE blue-stone of St Patrick's Cathedral is coming back to life. For years the pores of the stone were clogged up with a sealant applied in a previous restoration attempt on the building in the 1970s. The sealant trapped in the moisture and left the stonework...

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