Catholics around Australia are preparing to celebrate the recognition of Australias first 'saint. Mary MacKillop will be canonised by Pope Benedict XVI on October 17 in Rome.
Catholics around Australia are preparing to celebrate the recognition of Australias first 'saint. Mary MacKillop will be canonised by Pope Benedict XVI on October 17 in Rome.
All welcome' is often written on the signs outside our churches. But I wonder whether these words fail to be heard?
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We seem to spend a lot of energy trying to start new small congregations, of 20 to 30 or so people.
It's always been difficult to get Australians to church.
NSW independents Tony Windsor and Rob Oakeshott have given their support to provide 'confidence and supply' to a minority Labor Government.
Are we emasculating young men by banning toy guns? Would you let your youth group students play laser skirmish in the bush?
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