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Holy Land priest recommends four ways to live a worthwhile Holy Week

Mar 28, 2024

FATHER Juan Maria Solana, director of the Magdala Centre in the Holy Land, has made four recommendations for living a worthwhile Holy Week. 1. Holy Week is an opportunity to receive grace Fr Solana, a Mexican priest, said that "the first guidance I can...

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Archdiocese of Baltimore ministers to victims' families, stranded crew of bridge collapse

Mar 28, 2024

IN the wake of the Francis Scott Key Bridge's collapse on Tuesday, the Archdiocese of Baltimore has been at the forefront of efforts to help the victims. Archbishop William Lori called for prayer and held a special Mass for the victims on Tuesday at Baltimore's...

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Amid Holy Week, Pope Francis points to 'beautiful testimony' of fathers who lost daughters in conflict

Mar 28, 2024

POPE Francis on Wednesday used the example of two men -- one Palestinian, one Israeli, both of whom lost their daughters in violent conflicts -- to reflect on Christ's suffering and his patience as the Church prepares for Good Friday and Easter Sunday...

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Baltimore archbishop calls for prayers after catastrophic bridge collapse

Mar 27, 2024

BALTIMORE Archbishop William Lori has called for prayers after a container strip struck the Francis Scott Key Bridge in that city, leading to a catastrophic collapse early Tuesday. The 300m cargo ship struck one of the bridge's support columns just before...

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Children led by sisters to heart-to-heart with Jesus in Mitchelton

Mar 26, 2024

A CLASS of Year Six schoolchildren from Our Lady of Dolours, Mitchelton, are about to visit the monastery of the Sisters of Mary Morning Star and they are buzzing with questions. "How much do they pray? My brother said they pray to Jesus for lots of hours,"...

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Young people are the living hope of a missionary church, Pope Francis says

Mar 26, 2024

YOUNG people need to understand how much Christ loves them unconditionally and how much the church needs their voices and presence, Pope Francis said. "Dear young people, you are the living hope of a Church on the move. For this reason, I thank you for...

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Q&A - Where was the Upper Room?

Mar 26, 2024

By Fr John Flader Question: Do we know where in Jerusalem the Upper Room was, where Our Lord celebrated the Last Supper with his disciples on Holy Thursday? Answer: The average visitor to the Holy Land will visit a site long regarded as the place of the...

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Mater's 'life-saving' Catherine's House celebrates one-year milestone

Mar 25, 2024

A BRISBANE mum has revealed how Queensland's first dedicated centre for new parents experiencing mental health challenges 'saved her life' just weeks after her twins were born. Ferny Grove mum Tegan Luker, 37, said the support she received at Catherine's...

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On Palm Sunday, Pope Francis prays people open their hearts to God and quell all hatred

Mar 25, 2024

ONLY Jesus can deliver humanity from hatred and violence, Pope Francis said on Palm Sunday. "Jesus entered Jerusalem as a humble and peaceful king," he said in brief remarks after celebrating Palm Sunday Mass in St Peter's Square. He prayed that the faithful...

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Family and friends say goodbye to much-loved James O'Brien at cathedral funeral

Mar 25, 2024

YOUNG Brisbane Catholic James Peter O'Brien, a student at the Queensland University of Technology and a sacristan at St Stephen's Cathedral, was farewelled at his Funeral Mass on March 15. James, who was 20 years old, died in a traffic collision on February...

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