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POPE FRANCIS – Prays for End of the Pandemic Marking Worldwide Day of Prayer
Pope Francis suggested that now the world was “waking up a little” to see not only the suffering caused by this pandemic, but also the suffering of other tragedies in the world. Read More


POPE BENEDICT XVI
– Letter Marking St. John Paul II’s Birth Centenary
Pope emeritus Benedict XVI offers his own reflections as we approach Saint John Paul II’s 100th birthday.
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POPE FRANCIS – You Must Live the Faith to Share it Well
The pope’s homily centered on Jesus’ command to his disciples to “go into the whole world and proclaim the Gospel to every creature.”
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POPE FRANCIS – Extraordinary Moment of Prayer Address
27 March 2020

“This is not the time of God’s judgement, but of our judgement.

A time to choose what matters and what passes away.
A time to separate what is necessary from what is not.
A time to get our lives back on track with regard to you, Lord, and to others.
We can be Judas: A lover of money. A thief. A betrayer.
We can be Mary: Attentive listener. Anointer. A lover of Christ.
Holy Week is a time of ‘our judgement’.
Amen.”

BISHOP MARK EDWARDS – OUR NEW BISHOP
Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Mark Edwards OMI the sixth Bishop of Wagga Wagga. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1986. Appointed Auxiliary Bishop of Melbourne on November 7, 2014 and ordained bishop the following month.
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Bishop Mark has recorded a brief video which can be viewed at the following link:  Bishop Mark

Appointment of Bishop of Wagga Wagga – Nuncio
Archbishop Prouse – New Bishop Wagga Wagga
Bishop Edwards Letter to the Diocese of Wagga Wagga