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Deadly Israeli strike on Gaza’s Catholic church condemned

Two women and a man died in the attack on the Holy Family Church, and a number of others including the parish priest have been injured.

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Three people were killed at the Holy Family Church in Gaza, and several others were injured. (AP PHOTO)

Catholic Church prepares for a major leadership change

The pope has appointed a new Archbishop for the city.

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Bishop Shane Mackinlay prepares to take over as Brisbane’s new Archbishop on September 11.

Italian teenager set to become the first millennial saint

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Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager who died from leukaemia in 2006, will be declared a saint by Pope Leo XIV on September 7.

Pope Leo XIV breaks from tradition

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Pope Leo in liturgical vestments on June 9.

Community reeling after toddler allegedly stabbed to death as dad remembers ‘bubbly’ girl

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Sophia Rose has been remembered as ‘so full of life and love’ by her devastated father Jai Ruane.

Inside Anthony Albanese’s historic meeting with Pope Leo

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Pope Leo XIV has met with Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the Vatican.