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Here we have listed in reverse chronological order all top stories published on The Catholic Leader website.

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Rising sea levels force 1700 Carteret Islanders from their homes

Land disappears: Ursula Rakova with rapidly submerging palm trees on Carteret Island

ISLANDERS to Australia's north forced from their homes by rising seas believed linked to climate change will benefit from a fundraising event initiated by a Brisbane Sister of Mercy. (05/09/2010)

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Sisters celebrate in spirit of Mother Teresa

ONE hundred years after her birth Blessed Teresa of Calcutta was honoured by Masses throughout the world on August 26. (05/09/2010)

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Soldier prayers

BRISBANE-based military chaplain Deacon Gary Stone has urged all parishes to remember Australian soldiers on active duty during their Prayers of the Faithful at Mass. (05/09/2010)

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Capuchin saint's relics to visit Brisbane

Relics of saint: Fr Ermelindo DiCapua with Padre Pio's relics Picture: Bridget Spinks, The Record

AN extraordinary opportunity to be blessed with relics linked to St Pio of Pietrelcina will occur later this week at two Brisbane churches. (29/08/2010)

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Election dramas roll on

REPRESENTATIVES of Church organisations have seen opportunities as well as risks as Australia works through the implications of its post-election world. (29/08/2010)

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One year and counting till WYD

ACROSS Australia, dioceses, schools, communities and movements are celebrating "12 months out" from World Youth Day (WYD). (29/08/2010)

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Flood help plea

Flood relief: Flood survivors cling to a truck for a ride to high ground in a flooded part of Pakistan Picture: Catholic Mission

CARITAS Australia and several Australian Catholic religious orders are urgently calling for support as they respond to the escalating human tragedy unfolding in Pakistan where more than 20 million people are affected by the worst floods the country has seen in decades. (22/08/2010)

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Leaders call for action on disadvantage

TWO of the St Vincent de Paul Society's national leaders last week called on whichever side of politics won the Federal election to make a renewed commitment to freeing various groups in Australia from "entrenched disadvantage". (22/08/2010)

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MacKillop anniversary celebrated

ST Mary's Church, South Brisbane, overflowed with people and memories last Sunday as the 140th anniversary of the start of Blessed Mary MacKillop's education mission in Queensland near there was celebrated. (22/08/2010)

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Boonah's Fr Bernard Hancock ordained

A new journey: Auxiliary Bishop Joseph Oudeman of Brisbane (right) with newly-ordained Discalced Carmelite Father Bernard Hancock

BERNARD Hancock was ordained a Discalced Carmelite priest on August 7 in Boonah parish, south-west of Brisbane. (15/08/2010)

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Showing 1 - 10 of 1485 top stories

A collection of stories filled with wit, wisdom and whimsy. By Br Grenier.