Red-Letter Advent: Awakening consciences to nascent mystery “Every beginning brings a special grace, because it is blessed by the Lord,” so Pope Benedict XVI opens a new Church year and the liturgical season of Advent
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The Culture of Life and Dr Mary Glowrey
Written by Anna Krohn, National Bioethics Convenor On the Feast of St Francis Xavier (3rd December once the patron saint of Australia and now the Missions) the Archbishop of Melbourne announced the preliminary phase of
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Benedict XVI: Liturgy as the source of evangelisation
Written by Anna Krohn, National Bioethics Convenor Pope Benedict draws together very skillfully the biblical, liturgical and spiritual themes which evoke the patient waiting and yet the fierce wakefulness of the expectant mother. “During the Season
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Australian fights atheist humanism at UN
Written by Anthony Barich AN Australian woman who has described United Nations’ policy as being subject to “anti-Christian” influence from “atheistic humanists” has received a Papal award. Brenda Finlayson, vice president and Australian board member
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Papal honour for Australian WUCWO Vice President General
Brenda Finlayson, WUCWO Vice President General and WUCWO Board Member Australia, has been awarded the Papal Honour of Dame of the Order of St. Gregory the Great in recognition of her service to the Church,
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New age dawns as Catholics’ work in trenches gives Church voice at UN
Written by Anna Krohn, National Bioethics Convenor Youth and hope at this month’s United Nations Department of Public Information/NGO Conference in Melbourne Washington Auxiliary Bishop Martin D Holley blesses a sleeping child at Our Lady
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Catholic women in peace and war
Written by Robyn Fahy The International Union of Catholic Women’s League, now known as the World Union of Catholic Women’s Organisations (WUCWO), was founded in Brussels in 1910 following a meeting of representatives of league
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Our Lady embraces CWL
Written by Glynnis Grainger Women’s gifts highlighted at national conference. The Catholic Women’s League apostolate was re-dedicated to Our Lady Help of Christians at its national conference at the Novotel Langley Perth on September 1.
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Walking by faith, not by sight
Written by Glynnis Grainger CWL national conference opened. A procession of banners preceded the opening of the Catholic Women’s League’s 44th National Biennial Conference at the Novotel Langley on Monday, August 31. The theme of