20 February is World Day of Social Justice
World Day of Social Justice was established by the United Nations General Assembly in 2007 in response to the millions of people worldwide who live in fragile and conflict-affected situations.
Pope praying for victims of Townsville floods
Pope Francis has offered his heartfelt condolences to the people of Townsville, as the region recovers from catastrophic floods.
The plan to restore Australia's churches
A unique event focusing on the restoration of heritage Catholic churches will be held in Melbourne next month.
Pope Francis issues warning on Vatican Summit
Pope Francis has warned of “inflated expectation” surrounding the Vatican’s summit on clerical sexual abuse in February, and is asking people not to expect too much from the landmark event.
Pope Francis invites survivors to give testimony at anti-abuse summit
An anti-abuse summit to be held at the Vatican in February will include testimonies of survivors.
Vatican summit to create child protection task force
A task force made up of child protection experts, operating on every continent, will be established at the conclusion of the Vatican summit on clerical sex abuse from February 21-24.
Pope Francis flies into Panama for World Youth Day 2019
Over 150,000 young people are converging on Panama City, Panama, following Pope Francis’s arrival for World Youth Day from January 23-27.
Pope launches Click to Pray app
Ahead flying to Panama to attend World Youth Day, Pope Francis launched an app to encourage Catholics around the world to pray with him.