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by bcadmin | Oct 10, 2022 | Archbishop Peter Comensoli, archdiocese of Melbourne, Australia, Catholic politicians, Catholics and politics, Church in Oceania, faith and politics, faith and sports, lead, Melbourne, News, Religious Freedom, sports, Victoria | 0 |
In an editorial, Melbourne’s archbishop accused the top political figure in the Australian state of Victoria of stirring up a “spirit of divisiveness” by accusing a local church of bigotry.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 7, 2022 | Archbishop Anthony Fisher, Archbishop Peter Comensoli, Asia - Pacific, Australia, Catholic news, News, News Briefs, Religious persecution | 0 |
Andrew Thorburn (seen here in a 2015 photo), a former Australian banking executive and current chairman of church affiliated with the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne, stepped down Oct. 4, 2022, one day after being appointed chief executive of an…
Read Moreby bcadmin | Oct 6, 2022 | Archbishop Peter Comensoli, archdiocese of Melbourne, Australia, Church in Oceania, faith and sports, lead, Melbourne, News, Religious Freedom, sports, Victoria | 0 |
After an executive of a local Australian football club was forced to step down due to his traditional Christian beliefs, the Archbishop of Melbourne said he might have to find a new team to support.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Sep 8, 2022 | Archbishop Peter Comensoli, Australia, Australian bishops, Catholic News Service, Catholic Schools, Church in Oceania, News, Transgender | 0 |
Catholic bishops in Australia have released guidelines for the country’s almost 2,000 Catholic schools on gender, urging school leaders to resist pressure to adopt the “dominant rhetoric around gender.”
Read Moreby bcadmin | Feb 10, 2021 | Archbishop Peter Comensoli, Australia, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Oceania, Gay conversion therapy, LGBT Catholics, News | 0 |
Groups across a wide spectrum reacted with dismay and concern to passage of a law in the Australian state of Victoria to ban “conversion” practices. Some called it an attack on freedom of religion and speech.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 7, 2021 | Archbishop Peter Comensoli, Australian bishops, Boris Johnson, Church in Europe, Donald Trump, Italy, Joe Biden, News, United States | 0 |
After pro-Trump protestors contesting the results of the US presidential election stormed the nation’s Capitol yesterday, international leaders and Catholic authorities from across the world have condemned the violence, urging peace and respect for democracy.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Dec 9, 2020 | Archbishop Peter Comensoli, archdiocese of Melbourne, Australia, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Oceania, Gay conversion therapy, LGBT, News, Victoria | 0 |
A proposed law to ban so-called conversion therapy in the state of Victoria is the most egregious attack on religious freedom the country has ever seen, said faith leaders and legal experts.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jun 28, 2020 | Archbishop Mark Coleridge, Archbishop Peter Comensoli, archdiocese of Melbourne, Australia, Bishop Appointment, Catholic Church, Church in Oceania, News, Victoria | 0 |
Melbourne native Monsignor Greg Bennet has been appointed the Bishop of Sale, located in the Australian state of Victoria.
Read Moreby bcadmin | Jan 16, 2020 | Archbishop Anthony Fisher, Archbishop Mark Coleridge, Archbishop Peter Comensoli, Australia, Australian bishops, Australian Royal Commission, Catholic Church, Catholic News Service, Church in Oceania, clerical sexual abuse, News | 0 |
A six-person committee charged with reviewing church governance and management is expected to present Australia’s bishops with a plan to overhaul the management of the Church in the country.
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