Spiritual Ground

A new shepherd for Perth: Bishop Nelson Po ordained in historic ceremony

News George Gregorio -
In a profound and joyful ceremony held yesterday, 16 April 2026, a capacity crowd of 1,100 people filled St Mary’s Cathedral to witness the...

Melbourne’s newest Filipino-founded community links faith, service and professional life

Spiritual Ground Bob Ortega -
MELBOURNE, VIC – A Filipino-founded lay community known for bringing together faith and working life will mark a key milestone in Melbourne on 18...

Where are you heading?

Colours of Life Dina Mananquil-Delfino -
On 23 January, we embarked on a road trip from Melbourne to Queensland via Sydney.  It was a 20-hour...

From Leyte to Perth: Fr Nelson Po Appointed Auxiliary Bishop

Spiritual Ground Jerome Babate and Philtimes -
Pope Leo XIV has appointed Perth priest Fr Nelson Po as auxiliary bishop of the Archdiocese of Perth, an...

How Aussies Can Support the Islamic Community as Ramadan Approaches

Spiritual Ground Contributing Writer -
Key Highlights Why Ramadan is a meaningful time for reflection and generosity How everyday awareness can make a real difference Why charity...

Annual Feast of the Black Nazarene observed in Melbourne

Spiritual Ground George Gregorio -
MELBOURNE – More than 400 members of the Filipino-Australian Catholic community gathered at St Mary Star of the Sea...

Where to from here?

Colours of Life Dina Mananquil-Delfino -
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord: and He delights in his way. – Psalm 37: 23...

Remembering a community leader: Pablo Soledad (1921–2025)

News George Gregorio -
Pablo Macalinao Soledad was a long-time community leader within the Filipino-Australian community, particularly in Melbourne’s west. He passed away...
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