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Australian bishops react to ‘Yes’ vote to same-sex marriage
- Nov 15, 2017
After Australians overwhelmingly supported same-sex marriage in a postal referendum, the head of Australia’s bishops’ conference called on the government to enact conscience protections to “ensure that Australians can continue to express their views on marriage, that faith-based schools can continue to teach the traditional understanding of marriage and that organizations can continue to operate in a manner that is consistent with those values.”
Australian bishop on same-sex marriage: Listen to ‘signs of the times’
- Sep 17, 2017
Although most Australian bishops are urging a “no” vote on an upcoming national plebiscite regarding gay marriage, two prelates are singing outside the chorus. Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen of Parramatta says the vote “should be an opportunity for us to witness to our deep commitment to the ideal of Christian marriage … but it should also be an opportunity for us to listen to what the Spirit is saying through the signs of the times.”
Australian archbishop speaks about helping human trafficking victim
- Mar 28, 2017
The Australian state of New South Wales is investigating the extent of human trafficking within their borders. On Tuesday, the Archbishop of Sydney told the story of the time a person trapped in slavery approached him for help in the suburbs of Sydney.
Australian prelate acknowledges “criminal negligence” on abuse
- Feb 23, 2017
During a hearing before a Royal Commission in Australia examining institutional responses to child sexual abuse, several prelates acknowledged deep failures, with Archbishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney adding that in at least some cases, those breakdowns amounted to “criminal negligence.”
Data shows scope of sexual abuse in Australian Church
- Feb 6, 2017
The Australian Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse revealed on Monday that between 1980 and 2015, 4,400 people had reported having been abused at more than 1,000 Catholic institutions across Australia, with seven percent of Australian priests facing charges.
Aussie bishop asks, ‘Are we missing the opportunity of Francis?’
- Jul 16, 2016
Archbishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney, Australia, currently recovering from a rare autoimmune disorder, discusses the Church’s sexual abuse scandals, the impact of World Youth Day, the missionary opportunities being created under Pope Francis, and more.
Bishop who beat rare disease learns lessons on suffering, humility
- Jul 14, 2016
In a conversation with Crux, Archbishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney, Australia, discusses his trying experience of recovering from a rare autoimmune disease that left him temporarily paralyzed, the Catholic Church’s fight against euthanasia and gay marriage, and more.
Aussie bishop asks, ‘Are we missing the opportunity of Francis?’
- Jul 13, 2016
Archbishop Anthony Fisher of Sydney, Australia, currently recovering from a rare autoimmune disorder, discusses the Church’s sexual abuse scandals, the impact of World Youth Day, the missionary opportunities being created under Pope Francis, and more.
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