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+Michael McKenna, Catholic Bishop of Bathurst, Australia. Chair of Bishops Commission for Christian Unity and Inter-religious Dialogue
Bathurst NSW Australia
Joined June 2012
Catholic Diocese of Bathurst • Bishop's Christmas Message 2021
bathurst.catholic.org.au
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Pope Francis Laments That for Migrants, ‘Little Has Changed’
nytimes.com
At a Greek refugee camp, Francis lamented the hardening of hearts against asylum seekers, whose plight he called a “shipwreck of civilization.”
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“The heart is commonly reached, not through the reason, but through the imagination, by means of direct impressions, by the testimony facts and events, by history, by description. Persons influence us, voices melt us, looks subdue us, deeds inflame us” —St. John Henry Newman
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Jewish, Muslim and Christian faith leaders sign appeal to governments to take decisive action to combat climate change at UN COP 26 in Glasgow, Nov. 1-12
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Pope Francis with Patriarch Bartholomew I and the Grand Imam of Al Azhar at gathering of some 40 faith leaders of the main world religions in the Vatican to sign joint appeal for decisive global political action on climate change at UN Conference -COP26- in Glasgow, Nov. 1-12
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Physics Photo Of the Day: Fr. Georges Lemaître explaining his new "Big Bang theory" to Venerable Pope Pius XII c. 1951.
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The Omnipresence and the Eternity of God are our Throne, wherein we are to reign for evermore. His infinite and eternal Love are the borders of it, which everywhere we are to meet, and everywhere to see for evermore.
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This is the first time that @JustinWelby, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew, and I feel compelled to address together the urgency of environmental sustainability, its impact on persistent poverty, and the importance of global cooperation. #SeasonofCreation
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A JOINT MESSAGE FOR THE PROTECTION OF CREATION
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Catholic Diocese of Bathurst • A message from Bishop McKenna on Covid vaccination
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Catholic Diocese of Bathurst • The reopening of the Cathedral of St Michael and St John
bathurst.catholic.org.au
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Catholic Diocese of Bathurst • Bishop McKenna's Easter Message 2021
bathurst.catholic.org.au
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This year our celebration of Holy Week and Easter overlaps exactly with the eight days of Passover: a festival of deep religious significance for some Jews; for others a celebration of familial culture. The same could be said about Catholics and Easter...
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New name and a new future for former Opal aged care facility
westernadvocate.com.au
A BUILDING which will provide emergency accommodation for the homeless has been named after a Catholic priest who...
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#PopeFrancis urges everyone to pray, fast, and do penance on Thursday for an end to the Covid-19 pandemic. #coronavirus #PrayForHumanity #HomilySantaMarta
https://t.co/QPp8MxJYwL
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Very sadly, Fr Pat McAuliffe bka Fr Mac died last night, six months shy of his 90th birthday. Ordained in 1956, Fr Mac was a legend, especially in South-West Sydney where he was PP of Sacred Heart, Cabramatta for over 40 years. Always loved & sadly missed.
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What are you going to do with your one wild and precious life?
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