Support Grows for ‘Born-Alive’ Abortion Bill in Australia
The bill, known as the Human Rights (Children Born Alive Protection) Bill 2021, would require medical practitioners to save the lives of children who survive abortions.
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Parramatta Laity Make Their Voices Heard in Dispute With Their Bishop
Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen of Parramatta has been criticized by local Catholics for what they see as his favorable and false approach to the homosexual agenda, especially in relation to diocesan schools.
Australia’s Catholic Bishops Issue Plenary Council Working Document
The document, entitled “Continuing the Journey,” calls for a sweeping renewal of the Church in Australia.
Australian Federal Police Find No Criminal Misconduct in Mysterious Vatican Transfers
Local media reported last month that investigators had been unable to account for around $1.9 million in transfers from the Vatican to Australia, but that $5.4 million had been identified as being used for legitimate expenses, such as travel, wages, and pension payments.
‘Computer Coding Error’ Responsible for Claims of Massive Transfers of Vatican Funds to Australia
In a Jan. 13 statement, the Vatican said the new figure is “attributable, among other things, to some contractual obligations and the ordinary management of its resources.”
Report: Australia’s Financial Crime Watchdog Says it Vastly Overestimated Vatican Transfers
Working with the Vatican’s Supervisory and Financial Information Authority, AUSTRAC found that there were 362 transfers from the Vatican to Australia between 2014 and 2020, amounting to $7.4 million.
Is Money Laundering the Reason for Unexplained Funds Transfer from the Vatican to Australia?
Senior Vatican officials tell the Register they are continuing to investigate reports that $1.8 billion was wired between 2014 and 2020, but what happened and why remains very unclear.
Australia’s Catholic Bishops Seek Answers About Mystery Billions Linked to Vatican
The Australian Catholic bishops said they had no knowledge of any Catholic dioceses, charities, or organizations in the country receiving the funds, and Vatican officials have also denied knowledge of the transfers,
Report: Australia’s Church Leaders Were Unaware of $1.7 Billion Transferred From Vatican
The report by an Australian newspaper, which drew on documents from Australia’s financial crime regulator, did not detail where the money was dispersed.
Australia Celebrates 10th Anniversary of St. Mary MacKillop’s Canonization
Taking the religious name St. Mary of the Cross, Sr. MacKillop founded what would go on to be the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart.
