For author Sarah Wilson, anxiety has ravaged relationships and cancelled career plans — but down in the abyss she's also found meaning and beauty, writes Jessica Martin.
The Catholic Education Office in Canberra says it "absolutely failed parents" by planning to quietly move a disgraced priest to a home beside schools, after a group of 80 people meets with the Archbishop over the matter.
Tasmania's Anglican Bishop Richard Condie is standing by St Michael's Collegiate in Hobart after a second former teacher fronted court for maintaining sexual relations with a student.
A Bangladeshi man believed to have been radicalised while studying at a Victorian university appears in an Islamic State propaganda video to criticise fellow Muslims who have not embraced jihad.
Two men who allegedly removed a sword from a large cross and reshaped it into a garden hoe at a Toowong memorial say they were "repairing" the monument, because the sword was a symbol of violence.
Greg Thompson, known for his work to rid his diocese of child abuse and cover-ups, is praised by religious and community leaders after announcing his resignation.
Serbian Orthodox priest Father Branko Bosancic is not only embracing life in Australia, but he says the cultural differences of his homeland are put aside in his community.
Publicity photos from the launch of Saudi Arabia's new Girls' Council have gone viral for all the wrong reasons — namely, the lack of actual women in attendance.
Two western Victorian primary schools remove plaques bearing the name of former Ballarat bishop Ronald Mulkearns out of respect to child abuse victims.
European companies may bar staff from wearing Islamic headscarves and other visible religious symbols under certain conditions, the EU's top court rules, setting off a storm of complaints from rights groups and religious leaders.
This year, in addition to attending church and eating hot cross buns, the people of Perth will have the option of attending thoroughbred racing on Good Friday.
Shootings, bombings, desecrated cemeteries and racist graffiti — minority groups in the United States say the number of race hate crimes are increasing in President Donald Trump's America.
The owners of several properties in Tasmania are refusing to pay rates because they say the "Heavenly Father" owns their land, with council now considering taking possession to recover costs not met since 2010.
Australian Catholics must push for change and no longer passively accept inaction from senior church figures when it comes to child abuse, says the man in charge of coordinating the church's response to the royal commission.
Brisbane's sub-continental community joined millions of Hindus around the world on the weekend in colour-packed Holi celebrations marking the start of the Indian spring.
A former St Stanislaus' College student recounts his years at the school plagued by child abuse investigations, and reflects on the importance of the powerful and revealing victim impact statements made to date.
Plans for Donald Trump's massive real estate development in Bali hit a roadblock as locals refuse to sell to the US President's Indonesian business partner.
A young mother describes sleeping alongside her daughter on a lounge room floor as the moment she realised she had to do something to improve her situation.