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January 15, 2020

Committee to recommend Australian bishops give laity certain controls

Archbishop Mark Coleridge of Brisbane, president of the Australian bishops' conference, gives the homily during Mass at a meeting on the protection of minors in the church at the Vatican Feb. 24, 2019. A six-person committee charged with reviewing church governance and management is expected to present Australia's bishops with a plan to overhaul the management of the church in the country.

YANGON, Myanmar -- A six-person committee charged with reviewing church governance and management is expected to present Australia's bishops with a plan to overhaul the management of the church in the country.

Published in International
April 15, 2016

Austrian Church leaders criticize government for new barriers at border

People demonstrate April 3 against the Austrian government's planned reintroduction of border controls at the Brenner Pass in Austria. Austrian church leaders have criticized their government for rebuilding border controls in a bid to keep out refugees arriving from Greece and Italy.

WARSAW, Poland – Austrian Church leaders criticized their government for rebuilding border controls in a bid to keep out refugees.

Published in International