
Cardinal George Pell’s Via Crucis in Sydney
COMMENTARY: What was present last week on College Street in Australia was a dramatic public witness of the cross of Christ not in life, but in death.
COMMENTARY: What was present last week on College Street in Australia was a dramatic public witness of the cross of Christ not in life, but in death.
The prevalence of elder abuse, along with “alarming rates of suicide amongst the vulnerable,” means that New South Wales should be “especially cautious” when it comes to legalizing euthanasia, said Archbishop Fisher.
Dominican archbishop praises the will of those involved to bring young people closer to Christ and his Church, the general mood of the meeting, and the contributions of the young auditors.
‘He is a man of integrity who is committed to the truth and to helping others, particularly those who have been hurt or who are struggling,’ seven bishops said in a June 3 statement.
With two Australians on death row over their drug-trafficking convictions, they say jail is the appropriate punishment.
‘There is something greater than hatred and violence,’ Archbishop Anthony Fisher said. ‘There is Love, that humble, self-donative Love that comes in the shape of the Christmas Babe, the Prince of Peace.’
At his installation Mass, Archbishop Anthony Fisher said he wants to be 'a shepherd for Sydney after the heart of Jesus Christ.'
Archbishop Fisher was installed today as the ninth archbishop of Australia's largest city.
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