Pope Francis

Death of Pope Francis resonates with Australian Catholic Communities

The recent death of Pope Francis has resonated throughout the catholic world – particularly in the ‘global south’, where the late pope invested a significant amount of his time, creating a more diverse college of cardinals than ever before. One catholic church in Sydney’s inner east has a particularly strong connection with the values of …

Death of Pope Francis resonates with Australian Catholic Communities Read More »

Pope Francis dies aged 88, remembered as a transformative pontiff

Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday at age 88, leaves behind an impactful, and at times controversial legacy as a transformative figure. During his 12 years as pope, he focused on themes of environmental responsibility, social justice and a more consultative model of church leadership. The Wire’s Calvin Lee asked the National Head of …

Pope Francis dies aged 88, remembered as a transformative pontiff Read More »