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Hope, kindness celebrated on bittersweet Christmas

Australians have been urged to come together and look after each other during a holiday season tainted by a shooting at the nation's most iconic beach.

AAP · Dec 24, 2025

'Time of my life': Aussie cardinal's conclave insight

Australia's highest-ranking Catholic has reflected on his opportunity to participate in the secretive conclave process that resulted in Pope Leo's election.

AAP · May 9, 2025

‘He stood for love and peace’: Australian parishioners and politicians pay tribute to Pope Francis

The federal election campaign takes a breather as mourners gather at cathedrals to honour the ‘very special’ late pontiff

The Guardian - AU · Apr 22, 2025

Calvary public hospital takeover by ACT government a ‘pre-dawn raid’, Catholic healthcare CEO says

Calvary Health Care threatens legal action as government expected to pass legislation giving it power to compulsorily acquire facility

The Guardian - AU · May 31, 2023

Cuba Lost the World Baseball Classic Semifinals—and a Player—to the U.S.

Iván Prieto didn’t board the flight back to the communist island on Monday.

Reason · Mar 20, 2023

‘Pell Burn In Hell’: Clashes break out at funeral of cardinal accused of child sex abuse

George Pell accused of sexually abusing two choir boys as Archbishop of Melbourne

The Independent UK · Feb 2, 2023

A ‘Lionheart’ to some, a villain to others – George Pell’s funeral proves as divisive as his life

Archbishop of Sydney Anthony Fisher’s homily did not once mention the victims of child sexual abuse, or Pell’s responses to it

The Guardian - AU · Feb 2, 2023

Hundreds farewell Cardinal George Pell at Sydney funeral as police break up clash with protesters

Hundreds of mourners packed into Sydney's St Mary's Cathedral for the funeral of Cardinal George Pell, while LGBT groups, as well as survivors of child sexual abuse, protested outside.

ABC News · Feb 2, 2023

George Pell: Cardinal remembered as ‘saint for our times’

Forme PM Tony Abbott has remembered Cardinal George Pell as a "great hero" who had been "wronged in life" and endured a "modern crucifixion".

The New Daily · Feb 2, 2023

Pell clashed with Pope on Church reforms

Cardinal George Pell will be honoured in a service delivered by Pope Francis this weekend, despite the pair's very different approaches to modern Catholicism.

AAP · Jan 12, 2023