When Australia's national customs and border law enforcement agency uploaded a Catholic document to a federal government registry monitoring modern-day slavery at the end of June, it was a significant ...

Bishop Anthony Fisher, auxiliary bishop of the of Sydney, told a Senate committee on Friday that Catholic hospitals would not treat patients with cures derived from embryonic stem-cell research, a ...

When Australia's national customs and border law enforcement agency uploaded a Catholic document to a federal government registry monitoring modern-day slavery at the end of June, it was a significant ...

The archbishop’s call comes 18 days after Islamist gunmen opened fire on a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach on Dec. 14, killing at least 16 people. Flowers and tributes line the promenade at Bondi ...

Archbishop Costelloe, who was born in Melbourne in 1954, noted that Archbishop Coleridge led the conference at a difficult time for the Catholic Church in Australia. Archbishop Timothy Costelloe at St ...

The agenda for the Second Assembly of Australia's Plenary Council was disrupted July 6 after more than 60 of the 277 members staged a protest over issues regarding women in the church, including the ...

In a ruling believed to be the first of its kind in Australia, a judge has found a Catholic diocese vicariously liable for clerical abuse. A judgment issued on Dec. 22 by Justice John Forrest in the ...

A person holds a “Trans” banner in this illustration photo. Catholic bishops in Australia have released guidelines for the country’s 2,000 Catholic schools on gender, urging school leaders to resist ...

The Catholic Church has a long and prominent role in the history and development of Australia over more than two centuries. Now that history has its own YouTube channel in a bid to make it more ...

An Australian court has found the Catholic Church liable for a priest's abuse of a five-year-old in the early 1970s in a landmark ruling that could impact future abuse cases. Last month, the Supreme ...

Alison Rahill, left, Jenny Stanger and John Fisher of the Archdiocese of Sydney’s Anti-Slavery Task Force are joined by Archbishop Anthony Fisher at a seminar on ethical sourcing of products in 2020. ...