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Archbishop Coleridge’s Chrism Mass Homily 2025
The 2025 Chrism Mass was held on the 10th of April at the Cathedral of St Stephen. You can watch the livestream of this Mass and read the transcript of the Archbishop’s homily below. The story is told of an ancient Greek city. At its founding, the citizens had to choose which of the gods…
Read MoreHow to make a palm cross
Learn how to make a palm cross with Fr Michael My Van Tran this Palm Sunday. Do you know how to fold a palm cross? Fr Michael shares a simple yet profound tradition of folding palm leaves into crosses, creating a meaningful keepsake that connects us to Christ’s triumphal entry into Jerusalem to His ultimate…
Read MoreAn Open Letter to the Jewish Community
Dear sisters and brothers, We write as leaders of Christian communities in Queensland wanting to express our solidarity with you in the wake of recent antisemitic attacks, which have left the Jewish community generally feeling vulnerable and threatened. Queensland has not felt the force of these attacks as other parts of Australia have; but there…
Read MoreSecond Assembly of the Brisbane SYNOD24 highlights
Synod members returned on October 11 and 12, for the second Synod24 session, continuing the task of examining the decrees of the Plenary Council which begun at the first session in September. To offer a glimpse into the Synod24 experience, we have documented the reflections and sentiments of participants from the first day of the…
Read MoreCentacare team delivers on promise
A holistic care team that supports a group of ladies to live independently in the community has received Centacare’s highest accolade. A holistic care team that supports a group of ladies to live independently in the community has received Centacare’s highest accolade – recognition for delivering on the organisation’s promise ‘It’s more than care, it’s…
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