June 16, 2019
During a recent meeting between the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, and Pope Francis, the Archbishop asked for a…
May 19, 2019
When Pope Francis began his pontificate he focused on two Christian virtues in particular. They were joy and mercy. Both…
April 14, 2019
The Church joyfully proclaims the resurrection of the Lord on Easter Sunday. We declare that Christ is risen, He is…
March 17, 2019
Lent is a little later this year than usual. However, its length remains as it always is – forty days.…
February 10, 2019
The year of our Lord 2019 opens up before us. With any new year we naturally anticipate what lies ahead.…
December 16, 2018
The Christmas story draws us into the joys and struggles of a young family. They find themselves away from their…
October 21, 2018
The Social Justice Statement 2018-19, A Place to Call Home: Making a home for everyone in our land, is most…
September 16, 2018
September 17 marks the fifth anniversary of my service as Archbishop of Hobart. The past five years in Tasmania have…
August 19, 2018
On the fourth of August each year the Church honours St John Vianney, known as the Curè of Ars. He…
July 15, 2018
From the 25th to the 30th of June I was part of a delegation of six bishops from Australia on…
