ANZAC Day commemorates bravery, sacrifice, and the "Anzac spirit" through dawn services, marches, and rituals like the Last Post, reflecting on the nation’s military heritage and costs of war.
The Australian Defence Force is mourning one of its own. A young Queenslander known as a leader of troops has been killed in a training exercise near Townsville.
While there is no official team-wide prayer or religious ceremony held by the NRL before State of Origin matches, many devout players from both NSW Blues and QLD Maroons engage in personal prayer b
Protecting our shared humanity: In Magnifica Humanitas, Pope Leo XIV gently reminds us to safeguard human dignity against the rising tide of AI dehumanisation.
Pope Leo XIV, marking the 60th World Day of Social Communications, called for technological innovation and artificial intelligence to be used for the good of humanity, rather than to replace real h
Presiding at his first Palm Sunday Mass of the Lord’s Passion since his election, Pope Leo XIV reflected on Jesus as the King of Peace who rejects war and refuses to listen to the prayers of those
The US and Israel had been at war for three weeks, and Iran was still attacking US and Israeli allies in the area.
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Isidor Guevara
Baptismal Date: 3 May 2026 Place: Holy Spirit Chapel, RAAF Base Richmond NSW
