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23 May 2018 |
Fr Andrew Hamilton SJ
While each Catholic is committed to following Christ, communities are often divided about what the priorities of the church should be. In this Explorations, we explore the idea of the ‘seamless garment’ – that there is a consistent ethic of life that unites all of the Church’s priorities. How can this help communities focus their efforts back on Jesus’ mission?
01 Nov 2017 |
Fr Justin Glyn SJ
Religious freedom often comes up in public debate, most recently around the issue of allowing same sex couples to marry. Why is it such a hot topic for religious people?
01 Nov 2017 |
Fr Andrew Hamilton SJ
Freedom is a central theme for Christians – from Jesus’ proclamation that he came to free the oppressed, to current debates around the role of religion in our society. Where does our understanding of the term come from, and how does it shape the way we live and engage with people who are different to us?
09 Aug 2017 |
Andrew Hamilton SJ
Human beings have always been in two minds about connecting with one another. We long for connection, but when we do connect we often fight and destroy one another. As a result people have always dreamed of islands where they and their close friends can be safe and have surrounded their castles with moats to shut others out.
23 May 2017 |
Clare Deignan
Is it time for the Catholic Church to welcome women deacons? Pope Francis says let’s talk about it.
23 May 2017 |
Fr Andrew Hamilton
At the time of the Reformation Catholics and Protestants argued about the place of Mary in the Church. The Protestants argued that Catholics treated Mary as another God, and that devotion to Mary was not found in Scripture. Mary continued to have a central place in Catholic devotion.
23 May 2017 |
Nancy Bicchieri
Nancy Bicchieri from Catholic Education Melbourne looks at the Royal Commission’s research paper on grooming and provides some tips for Catholic communities on reducing the opportunity for grooming behaviours in schools.
01 Feb 2017 |
Fr Andrew Hamilton SJ
Tackling the issue of domestic violence means seriously addressing issues like porn and violence in our community.
01 Feb 2017 |
Fr Andrew Hamilton SJ
While music is a central part of our celebrations of the liturgy, it’s also often a source of conflict.
31 Oct 2016 |
Michael McVeigh
Whether it’s via a plebiscite or a parliamentary vote, Australia’s politicians have been discussing this year whether and how the country might legalise same-sex marriage.
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