Prime Minister Scott Morrison reaffirmed his commitment to a religious discrimination bill when he opened the Hillsong Church conference in Sydney this week.
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Archbishop of Sydney, Anthony Fisher OP, believes concerns about religious freedoms affected the federal election result and has called on Prime Minister Scott Morrison to introduce a religious discrimination act as soon as possible.
A religious freedom bill may be passed sooner rather than later after the federal opposition indicated it was prepared to work collaboratively with the Government to enact legislation.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he is hoping to work “carefully” with all MP’s and the Labor Party to finalise the Coalition’s plans to protect religious freedom.
Pope Francis has officially approved a revised translation of the missal for Italy which includes a change to the Lord's Prayer that replaces "lead us not into temptation" with "do not let us fall into temptation".
