Does the Vatican need a Korean Air-style reboot?
- Sep 20, 2020
Australia
- Home
- Australia
For Australia, child protection outweighs religious freedom, ambassador says
- Sep 11, 2020
Australia’s new ambassador to the Holy See has said that when it comes to nuanced issues such as religious freedom in the country’s fight for child protection, her government’s evaluation would be that if it’s necessary to choose between the two, safety comes first.
Report abuse learned in confession or go to jail, says Australian state
- Sep 8, 2020
A new law requires priests in the state of Queensland to break the seal of confession to report child sex abuse to police or face three years in jail.
Vatican tells Australian Church that seal of confession not up for debate
- Sep 5, 2020
Although reaffirming the principle that the seal of confession can never be violated, the Vatican has told Church leaders in Australia that victims of sexual abuse should be encouraged to report abuse to the proper authorities.
Australian bishops join discussion on morality of possible COVID-19 vaccine
- Aug 28, 2020
More bishops are pleading with their governments to give priority to ethically developed coronavirus vaccines, but many also are telling Catholics that not getting vaccinated is a more serious moral problem than using the problematic vaccines.
Cardinal Pell tells U.S. Catholics: ‘We rely on you’
- Aug 19, 2020
In an exclusive interview prerecorded and aired at a U.S. conference, Cardinal George Pell reminded his audience how important the church in the U.S. is for world Catholicism and Western civilization.
Catholic Health Australia asks retailers to stop selling N95 masks
- Aug 12, 2020
Catholic Health Australia, which manages one in eight hospital beds in Australia, is calling on retailers to stop selling N95 hospital-grade masks to the public, as limited numbers in Australia will be exhausted with disastrous consequences on the health system.
Most Read
Latest Stories
Quick Links
Currents News The Tablet DeSales Media Group in the Diocese of Brooklyn Angelus News The Catholic Channel on Sirius XM Catholic Standard Catholic TV
About Crux
We’re a news site dedicated to offering the very best in smart, wired and independent coverage of the Vatican and the Catholic Church.
Connect with us
Latest
© 2020 Crux Catholic Media Inc. 