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Revisiting the Theology of Clericalism

Eric Hodgens, retired Melbourne priest, asks how we might construct church leadership in a changed world.  Clericalism is on everyone’s lips. The pope decries it. Australia’s Royal Commission judged it […]

Even God Smiled

Kevin Burke, Parish Priest of Eltham, Victoria, offered these reflections at the launch of his book Even God Smiled on 14 October in the Community Centre of the Eltham Parish […]

Faith and community in the bush

Sr Mary Farrelly SM, who works in a country setting, reflects on the Catholic culture in the Australian bush from John O’Brien’s Around the Boree Log to today’s family based faith.