When Bishop Mykola Bychok was “elevated to the dignity of cardinal” by Pope Francis in December, the eyebrows of Australia ... of the Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese, a body that replaced ...

The Anglican Diocese of North Queensland is on the brink of financial collapse as it struggles to pay millions in compensation to victims of historic child sexual abuse.

His diocese in Chiclayo ... "The extent to which he maps onto the path of Pope Francis or not will no doubt be watched very, ...

a Catholic journalist who runs communications for the Diocese of Parramatta in Australia. O’Connor knows Pope Leo reasonably well. “He’s the opposite of a culture warrior,” he said.

Robert Francis Prevost, a Chicago-born bishop, has been chosen as the new pope. He is believed to embody a "living dialogue ...

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Similarly, Britain, Australia and Japan all lowered flags ... there are plans for a service and a liturgy so the Catholic Diocese of Hong Kong’s 400,000 worshippers can pay their respects ...

The Catholic church, he said, is “reading the global map and in responding in a very ... to consider the cultural contexts of their diocese, pointing out that some global communities have ...

(CNS/Paul Haring) One cardinal who had wanted Erdo to be recognized in the next conclave was Australian Cardinal ... as Pell perceived it, Catholic orthodoxy. Pell's candidate of choice was ...

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC ... roles he held in November 2014 when Pope Francis appointed him apostolic administrator of the diocese of Chiclayo, Peru, elevating him to bishop ...

Read the full statement. The Diocese of Wellington in the Anglican Church of Australia shared a statement from the Most Revd Paul Martin, Catholic Archbishop of Wellington, regarding the election of ...