Catholic Opinions
Here we have listed in reverse chronological order all opinion stories published on The Catholic Leader website.
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Time to stand up for your beliefs
WE may have a new prime minister this year. (05/02/2012)
Skewed outlook on life
WIDELY promoted as a generous philanthropist, Bill Gates claimed as a great advance for humanity in a recent ABC TV 7.30 interview that millions of the world's children who previously starved to death (or would have) are now saved. (29/01/2012)
Chastity gives glory to God
WHILE I am certainly no liturgical expert, I would like to respectfully disagree with, or attempt to allay, one of Elizabeth Harrington's concerns regarding the new prayers in the Mass for the feast of Mary the Mother of God (Liturgy Lines, CL 25/12/11). (22/01/2012)
Christmas Vigil disappoints
THE Christmas Vigil Mass I attended in Sydney was a resounding success in at least one sense of the word. (15/01/2012)
Robbing children of their birthright
IN the dead of the night of Tuesday, November 22, the Labor/Greens-controlled Senate passed the "Shared Parenting Rollback" Bill 2011 (Family Law Amendment Bill 2011) after cunningly guillotining proper debate and out of the normal news cycle. (25/12/2011)
Puzzled over push for inclusive language
I WRITE with curiosity in response to the letter from Michelle Guy ("Seeking inclusive language", CL 11/12/11). (18/12/2011)
Sad day for Queensland
THURSDAY, December 1, (the day Queensland Parliament adopted a bill allowing same-sex civil unions) was a sad day in the Queensland Parliament and for the whole of Australia. (11/12/2011)
Time to let our shepherds guide us
IN The Catholic Leader of November 13 we read on Page 10 a thought-inspiring column by Paul Ninnes (Vocations Talk), reminding us that many Catholics are still being martyred for their faith. (04/12/2011)
Embracing new translation
IN the Opinion section of recent editions of The Catholic Leader, there have been complaints about the new translation of the English words in the Mass. (27/11/2011)
Defending marriage for good of all
RE the campaigns going on that seem to be doing their best to destroy what we hold so dear to our heart, our Sacrament of Marriage - it stresses us to see such a well-organised campaign, in all forms of the media. (20/11/2011)
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