Catholic Opinions

THE world's population has just passed the seven billion mark. (13/11/2011)

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KATHY Kelly (Centrepoint, CL 23/10/11) puts a human face to those so conveniently dismissed by the propaganda machines as "collateral damage or an unfortunate error".     (06/11/2011)

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THANK you for Fr Kevin McGovern's succinct report on the cloning and embryo research review committee deliberations (Centrepoint, CL 23/10/11). (30/10/2011)

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THOSE who welcomed the passage of the carbon tax bill through Federal Parliament should be aware of its principal sponsors - and their agenda for this country. (23/10/2011)

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I STRONGLY urge all Christians to vote for and promote marriage in its present form. (16/10/2011)

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AT the same time as Church representatives are signing an open letter calling for a change of direction in Australia's asylum-seeker policy (Page 3), we have a Vatican official speaking out on the issue at the United Nations (Page 6). (16/10/2011)

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MENTAL Health Week begins today (October 9) and is a timely reminder of the struggle by so many in our community, for example, those suffering bipolar disorder, schizoaffective disorder, schizophrenia or major depression, which all resonate the underlying disease. (09/10/2011)

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IN response to Jules Macleod's concern (Opinion, CL 2/10/11) about her friends' forthcoming marriages could be "broken" as they may not be able to have children, I feel she has sadly missed the point. (09/10/2011)

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A WOMAN senator on TV, close to tears, talked about the rights and vulnerability of children, who come here on leaky boats and not accompanied by parents. (02/10/2011)

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ALL societies have defined marriage as the voluntary union for life of a man and a woman, to the exclusion of all others, for self-fulfilment and open to the begetting of children. (25/09/2011)

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