Tag: Archbishop Peter Comensoli
Archbishop Comensoli hits out at Victorian government
Melbourne Archbishop Peter A Comensoli has hit out at the Victorian Government after it announced major reforms to the state’s euthanasia and assisted suicide laws which would remove vital safeguards.
Is religious freedom without a prayer in Australia?
Across our country, the ability for Australians of faith to worship and proselytise has been increasingly curtailed in the name of "anti-discrimination" and "inclusion." Now with its proposed misinformation and disinformation laws, the federal government has Australians of faith in its sights in the name of "truth."
Victorian religious leaders send letter on prayer in Parliament
Religious leaders who minister to and care for more than two million Victorians have written to all members of the Victorian Parliament to express the fundamental and ongoing importance of prayer in Parliament.
Updated: Fr Bob Maguire state funeral to be held 5 May...
Melbourne's 'larrikin priest', media personality and champion of the downtrodden Fr Bob Maguire entered eternal life today, aged 88
Another unneeded attack on religions: Archbishop Comensoli
Melbourne prelate has slammed a new law aimed at religious organisations.
Reasons for faith, hope in a disrupted Church
The Archbishop of Melbourne, Peter Comensoli believes the current extended lockdown in much of eastern Australia represents an unprecedented opportunity for Catholics to draw...
Victorian lawmakers ignore warnings on ‘conversion’ ban
Groups across a wide spectrum reacted with dismay and concern to new law.
Victoria’s conversion therapy bill under fire
Faith leaders, doctors warn that 'vague' law change will do more harm than good.
Faith leaders, parents sound alarm on conversion therapy bill
Warning of potential for harm to individuals and families
Melbourne Archbishop Peter A Comensoli has warned that an extreme draft law to ban gay conversion practices in Victoria would have...
Archbishop explains ethical vaccines stance
Melbourne Archbishop Peter Comensoli says research must respect the "dignity of unborn human life".
Clarification on last rites in Melbourne
Victorian Premier apologises for "impossible" restrictions advice banning end-of-life sacraments.
Bishops highlight gaps in freedom law
Proposed law fails to adequately protect religious people and faith-based organisations.