Australian prosecutors announced on Monday that they were dropping charges against individual journalists accused of breaching a gag order over the... Read more
Investigators examining transfers from the Vatican to Australia have been unable to account for around $1.9 million sent between the... Read more
The Australian Archbishop Philip Wilson died unexpectedly on Sunday at the age of 70. Read more
Australia’s financial crime watchdog has said that it vastly overestimated Vatican transfers, local media reported on Wednesday. Read more
Australia’s financial crime watchdog said Thursday that it is conducting a “detailed review” of Vatican-linked transfers worth $1.8 billion. Read more
A bill seeking to ban so-called conversion therapy for sexual orientation or gender identity in the Australian state of Victoria... Read more
Australia is celebrating the 10th anniversary this year of the canonization of the country’s first and only saint, St. Mary... Read more
On Thursday, the Catholic bishops of Australia and two other Catholic entities launched Australian Catholic Safeguarding Limited, a company charged... Read more
Members of the Australian media are on trial this week for charges of violating a gag order issued during the... Read more
The bishops of the five dioceses in Australia's Queensland state have written a pastoral letter urging that euthanasia and assisted... Read more
Catholics, including some local priests, have said a proposed diocesan catechetical curriculum in Australia promotes views on gender identity and human... Read more
Religious ministers should not be required to violate the seal of confession to report child sex abuse, a committee of... Read more
The legislature of the Australian state of Queensland on Tuesday passed a law requiring priests to violate the seal of... Read more
Australia’s new ambassador to the Holy See is a 36-year-old mother of two with a passion for youth outreach. Read more
While the Australian state of Tasmania is debating a bill that would legalize assisted suicide, the state of Victoria reported... Read more
The Archbishop of Sydney, Australia, has called on the country’s government to fund an ethical coronavirus vaccine not derived from... Read more
In the latter half of 2019 and the first few months of 2020, Australia contended with massive, devastating bushfires that... Read more
Archbishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney on Wednesday called the New South Wales government a “disgrace” for failing to enact anti-slavery... Read more
A member of the Parliament of Victoria has urged that there be an inquiry into the treatment of Cardinal George... Read more
Churches in New South Wales will be allowed to open with the same restrictions as other buildings, after Australian Catholics... Read more