Celebrating Our Volunteers: National Volunteer Week
A message from the Volunteer Team at the Catholic Diocese of Cairns As National Volunteer Week 2026 invites Australia to
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC) Plenary
Bishop Joe presided over the closing Mass of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference Plenary this week, with the homily delivered
Clergy Movements in the Diocese
Bishop Joe has announced a number of clergy appointments and movements across the Diocese of Cairns, following consultation and a
Let’s give young people a fair go
Media Release – 1 MAY 2026 Australians have been urged to use the Feast of St Joseph the Worker (1 May)
Australians urged to pray for peace
BISHOPS COMMISSION FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE, MISSION AND SERVICE Meia Release – 9 APRIL 2026 Australians have been urged to take up
Mass for You at Home Now Broadcasting to the Pilbara
This Easter season marks a meaningful moment for Catholics living across the Pilbara, with Mass for You at Home now
Bishop Joe’s Easter Message 2026
Easter 2026 Easter arrives this year at a time when, for many, our world feels weary and unsettled. Across nations
Celebrating Sister Faye Kelly this International Women’s Day
Celebrating Sister Faye Kelly: A Life of Mercy, Leadership, and Quiet Courage This International Women’s Day, we celebrate the remarkable
Conference focused on ministry to indigenous Catholics opens
Media Release: New Zealand Catholic Bishops Conference Delegates from the United States, Canada, Australia and the Vatican joined New Zealanders
New Bishops gather in Canberra for synodal formation
We’re pleased to share a wonderful update from Canberra this week, where newly appointed bishops from across Australia have gathered