Advent. Exploring the symbol of the Advent wreath and the theme of anticipating the coming (and second coming) of Jesus. With Gabriel Rulewski, Mission & Identity Team, Sydney Catholic Schools. The post Episode 33: Advent appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

Just three days after his 35th birthday, Hien Vu was ordained to the Order of Deacons by the Bishop Anthony Randazzo on 25 November. The post Son of Vietnam becomes deacon for Broken Bay appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

Melkite Archbishop of Beirut Georges Bacouni told his story at the Aid to the Church in Need’s “witnesses of faith” tour on 2 December. The post Voices raised for peace in the Middle East appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

Clergy were joined by two reality TV singers and 350 parishioners in an ecumenical all-star concert for peace in the Middle East. The post Melkites host all-star concert appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

The heat beating down on the backs of over 250 men couldn’t stop them to celebrate two years of the men’s rosary crusade. The post Rosary Crusaders celebrate two years appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

Greg Sheridan spoke about his “coming out” as a Catholic in the media at the 2nd Labouré Lecture at St Catherine Labouré, Gymea. The post Greg Sheridan tells the ‘greatest story’ at second Labouré Lecture appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

Scholarships & Bursaries 2023 Welcome to our Scholarships & Bursaries feature. Each year schools award a number of academic scholarships to students excelling in a particular field of study such as music or sports. These scholarships help give students support. It is also understood that financial considerations may prevent some students from sharing in experiences The post Scholarships & Bursaries 2023 appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

Alleluia! Something glorious is coming our way. He who fulfils all our longings and causes us to leap for joy like at the Visitation. The post Melto D’Moronoyo: Joy of being filled with the Holy Spirit! appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

God has largely disappeared from public consciousness in Great Britain and is replaced by thethe British National Health Service. The post George Weigel: Hippocratic oath crumbles as doctors play deities appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

It’s that time of the year again when we’re called to prepare our gifts for our loved ones for the celebration of Christmas. The post Patrick O’Shea: Gifts to grow faith without breaking the bank appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

Advent is an excellent time to start your new year’s resolutions for 2024. You can use it as a dress rehearsal for Lent. The post Philippa Martyr: Five easy ways to make the most of Advent appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.

Jason Evert is a Catholic author and chastity speaker. He founded Totus Tuus Press and Chastity Project, an organization that promotes chastity primarily to high school and college students. Evert earned a Master of Theology from the Franciscan University of Steubenville, with undergraduate degrees in theology and counselling, with a minor in philosophy. EP Socials: The post S03 E10 A Conversation with Jason Evert appeared first on The Catholic Weekly.