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Assistant Priest, Ukrainian Catholic Parish of Brisbane

Fr Martin Arnold

About Fr Martin -

Fr Martin Arnold is Assistant Priest at the Ukrainian Catholic Parish of Brisbane (which includes Queensland and Northern Territory) and a member of the Choral Connection choir. He has a MA in Studies in Religion from UQ, a Bachelor of Theology from the Australian College of Theology and a Diploma of Education from Griffith University. He is also a Churchie Old Boy.

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Articles by Fr Martin

Reflections Fr Martin Arnold Reflections

“A year ago people called me a pacifist”

“A year ago people called me a ‘pacifist’ and I often thought that the profession of arms was unworthy of a Christian. Many of my friends are principled pacifists who say that any kind of violent harm, even in self-defence, is morally wrong. Since the Russian Federation’s all-out invasion of Ukraine in February last year, I’ve changed,” says Fr Martin Arnold, a Churchie Old Boy and Ukrainian Catholic priest