PM expected to give apology to victims and survivors of institutional child sexual abuse
18th Oct. 2018 12:10 AM
New Appointment follows retirement of Rt Rev Dr Sarah Macneil
18th June 2018 7:06 AM
PATIENT drivers, welcoming visitors and the region's youth are the focus of Bishop McGuckin's annual Christmas message.
13th Dec. 2017 9:12 AM
AUSTRALIANS are called to work for an economy based on principles of justice and equity – one that is at the service of...
22nd Sept. 2017 7:09 AM
Not even god's representative on earth is happy with Aurizon's decision to bail on Rockhampton.
02nd June 2017 5:06 PM
ONE of Sudan’s “lost boys”, who made a home and life for himself in Toowoomba, is returning to the war-torn country he fled...
26th April 2017 2:04 PM
"At this time the Catholic community ... hang our heads in shame in apology, in determination to ensure such failures do...
24th Feb. 2017 12:02 PM
ST CARTHAGES Cathedral echoed with song as the congregation gathered for the ordination of Father Gregory Homeming, OCD.
23rd Feb. 2017 9:02 AM
THE world will be watching when the Catholic Diocese of Lismore welcomes its new bishop this week.
21st Feb. 2017 4:02 AM
"Sometimes a lack of logic and common sense, together with the seeming absence of care for ordinary Australians, fills one...
03rd Jan. 2017 7:01 AM
SYDNEY Friar, Gregory Homeming, will be ordained to Lismore on February 22.
30th Dec. 2016 7:12 AM
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop announces funding for a second artificial hockey field in Rockhampton should the Coalition...
07th June 2016 2:06 PM
LOCAL businessman reflects on the late Bishop John Satterthwaite's contribution to the Clarence Valley.
30th May 2016 5:05 AM
YOUR STORY: My dear friends, as we reflect on the year that has been, it is clear that what humanity...
02nd Dec. 2015 11:12 AM
AN ANGLICAN priest suspected of sexual offences against children in northern NSW has been found dead in his home.
20th Oct. 2015 5:10 PM
A NEW $37 million supported-living facility at Beaconsfield has been officially blessed by the Anglican Bishop of North...
17th Sept. 2015 5:09 AM
A FORMER Catholic bishop has told the child abuse royal commission nobody at high levels of the church wanted to know about...
24th Aug. 2015 6:08 PM
Attorney General George Brandis says politicians should serve the public, in the wake of the Bronwyn Bishop expenses...
24th July 2015 4:07 PM
POPE Francis has approved a new Vatican department which will judge bishops accused of covering up or not preventing sexual...
11th June 2015 10:06 AM
Bishop Michael McCarthy
04th June 2015 8:06 AM
THE Grafton Diocese has made church history yet again by removing one of the last impediments for Australian women seeking...
15th April 2015 5:04 AM
THE Catholic Bishop of the Rockhampton diocese Michael McCarthy visits Gladstone on Wednesday, as part of his wish to visit...
30th March 2015 2:03 PM
SHE’S broken through the stained-glass ceiling; now Reverend Dr Sarah Macneil has embarked on the Grafton Diocesan...
29th July 2014 6:07 AM
CONTROVERSIAL clergyman Bishop Bill Morris has put his account of his sacking before the public with the Toowoomba launch...
15th July 2014 6:07 AM
THE Bishop of the Australian Defence Force has been charged with a sex offence dating back to 1969.
30th June 2014 10:06 AM
IT meant travelling hundreds of kilometres, but new Catholic Bishop Michael McCarthy has given a message of support to...
17th June 2014 7:06 AM
MICHAEL McCarthy has started today with a new path in life – to lead the people of Central Queensland as the Catholic...
30th May 2014 6:05 AM
MICHAEL McCarthy must feel like the luckiest Catholic in Australia today having stepped into the church’s “jewel in the...
30th May 2014 6:05 AM
Fr Michael McCarthy is ordained as the 10th Bishop of Rockhampton in a ceremony at St Joseph's Cathedral. Photos CHRIS...
29th May 2014 4:05 PM
FATHER Michael McCarthy will be ordained as the Catholic Bishop of the Rockhampton diocese today.
29th May 2014 7:05 AM
REVEREND David Robinson will soon call Rockhampton home after being elected the 12th Bishop for the Anglican Church.
29th April 2014 1:04 PM
LEARNING what issues face parishioners in Toowoomba and the Darling Downs will be one the first jobs Bishop-Elect Cameron...
10th April 2014 7:04 AM
MEETING the people of Rockhampton Diocese was one of the first things on Father Michael McCarthy’s list after being...
21st March 2014 11:03 AM
A US bishop died in front of his congregation after his family publicly confronted him about a past act of infidelity that...
15th March 2014 6:03 AM
AFTER more than 10 years and nearly 500,000 kilometres, Bishop Rob Nolan is saying goodbye to his role as Anglican Bishop...
19th Jan. 2014 6:01 AM
BISHOP Geoffrey Jarrett told the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse he didn’t report an...
22nd Dec. 2013 5:12 AM
THE BISHOP of Lismore says his church wants “to ensure the whole truth is revealed” about child sex abuse crimes committed...
12th Dec. 2013 3:12 AM
Bishop Nolan on a six kilometre wheelchair challenge to raise awareness as part of Disability Action Week.
09th Sept. 2013 5:09 PM
HE ROLLED with the punches, but Anglican Bishop of the West Rob Nolan found out just how tough life in a wheelchair can...
09th Sept. 2013 4:09 PM
WHILE asylum seekers are a big concern, Catholic Bishop of Rockhampton Brian Heenan also spoke on other matters ahead of...
21st Aug. 2013 12:08 PM
POPE Francis’ call for the world’s Catholic bishops to reach out to the poor and his non-judgmental views towards gay...
02nd Aug. 2013 7:08 AM
STABLE apprentice Ruby Ride will be hoping to strike early in her return to the saddle when she teams with August Bishop at...
29th Nov. 2012 4:11 PM
BISHOP Robert McGuckin spoke of people's co-operation as he reflected on the 150th celebrations of the arrival in Warwick...
05th Nov. 2012 6:11 AM
THERE have been some mixed messages over the future of Grafton Catholic Priest Father Rex Hackett.
21st Aug. 2012 7:08 AM
INCLEMENT weather will not dampen the spirit of the 1500 people expected to attend the ordination of Toowoomba’s new bishop...
11th July 2012 8:07 AM
MUCH pomp and ceremony will accompany the ordination of Toowoomba's new Catholic Bishop Robert McGuckin and we will provide...
10th July 2012 9:07 AM
A HUGE congregation is expected to attend an ordination in St Patrick's Cathedral of Monsignor Robert McGuckin as the new...
10th July 2012 6:07 AM
THE ordination of Monsignor Robert McGuckin as Bishop of Toowoomba at St Patrick’s Cathedral next month will be streamed...
21st June 2012 1:06 PM
TOOWOOMBA'S new Bishop-elect Robert McGuckin is in town today for a meet-and-greet with Catholic Church officials.
16th May 2012 9:05 AM
MESSAGES of praise for Bishop-elect Robert McGuckin have started rolling in from some of Australia's top Catholic...
16th May 2012 4:05 AM