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Orthodox bishop stabbed at Sydney church in second knife attack in three days

April 16, 2024

An Orthodox Assyrian Bishop was stabbed while giving a sermon that was being broadcast live in the second knife assault to have happened in Australia’s capital in three days. A second man was stabbed and injured during the attack at Christ the Good Shepherd Church in Sydney on the night of 15 April. The suspected attacker, a

Initiative to return traditional Catholic music to Australian schools proves a rousing success

April 16, 2024

Recently, Catholics celebrated the 60th anniversary y of the Second Vatican Council’s Constitution on the Sacred Liturgy, Sacrosanctum Concilium. But, many of its intended reforms are yet to be achieved. Sadly, the decades since the council have often been characterised by deeply entrenched and divergent views. An area of particular division is that of sacred

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Archbishop of Sydney recovering in hospital after illness

January 04, 2016

Archbishop Fisher was hospitalised after contracting Guillain-Barré syndrome, a condition that affects the nervous system

Sydney archbishop: people can’t be forced to change views on marriage

July 16, 2015

Archbishop Fisher made the comments at a Marriage Mass in Sydney

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