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Joy, optimism and hope – getting the balance right

Laura Kings 19 June 2025 EH

Music can teach us a lot about the experience of the early Christians after the Resurrection.

A traveller's tale

Thalia Kurniawan 12 June 2025 EH

The stories of Jesus’ death and miracles provide plenty of fodder for gossip.

An impossible investigation

Jim McDermott 5 June 2025

Astounded by claims that Jesus of Nazareth was seen alive after his public crucifixion and death, Thomas of Galilee sets out to find the truth.

Many things about Mary Magdalene

Andrea Dean 15 May 2025 EH

Often called the ‘Apostle to the Apostles,’ Mary Magdalene occupies a unique and multifaceted role in the New Testament.

Pope Francis – Conclave

Darius von Guttner 12 May 2025 EH

The funeral rites for a pope and then election of a new pope to lead the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics follow strict rules honed over centuries.

Pope Francis – Faith of Pope Francis

Fr Andrew Hamilton SJ 12 May 2025 EH

Relationships with God and with all peoples were the foundation of Pope Francis’ profound belief.

Pope Francis – Witnesses to history

Thea and Thalia Kurniawan 12 May 2025 EH

In Rome on pilgrimage at the time of Pope Francis’ death and funeral, Australian Catholics young writers and sisters Thea and Thalia Kurniawan witnessed firsthand the profound outpouring of faith as the Pope’s body was laid in state and his funeral mass unfolded.