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Wednesday, 10 August 2022 10:33
Make Hunger History Campaign
Right now, 49 million people are on the brink of famine. Conflict, COVID, climate shocks and now the war in Ukraine, have created the perfect storm for…
Wednesday, 10 August 2022 10:15
Bendigo is Ablaze!
For the first time in three years well-known Sandhurst priest, Fr Rob Galea and his band performed live for more than 1200 students over two…
Monday, 08 August 2022 16:51
Marist Brothers launch book for Australian Sesquicentenary
The Marist Brothers are marking their Australian Sesquicentenary with a new history "Sub Tuum Praesidium: Marist Brothers in Australia 1872-2022’’. Provincial Peter Carroll sees this…
Monday, 08 August 2022 16:18
Bishops' Social Justice Statement
The Catholic Church in Australia will mark Social Justice Sunday on August 28 this year. The title of the 2022-2023 Social Justice Statement is Respect:…
Monday, 08 August 2022 16:11
Australian Ambassador to the Holy See backs support of women living in poverty
To commence its annual Women for the World campaign, Caritas Australia last week held an event to celebrate and honour women as leaders across the…
Monday, 08 August 2022 13:04
Common Home TV Presents: Reflections on the Plenary Council
Common Home TV presents a series of in-depth interviews with experts both national and international, on the process and results of the Plenary Council. Plenary…
Monday, 08 August 2022 12:48
Catholic Sector Urges Parliament to Pass Aged Care Reform Bills Quickly
Catholic Health Australia has welcomed the introduction of aged care reform legislation today (Wednesday) and praised the Albanese Government for its commitment to improving quality…
Monday, 08 August 2022 12:45
CHA Welcomes Royal Commission Aged Care legislation and is ready to get down to work!
Catholic Health Australia welcomes the passage of crucial legislation – the first from the Albanese Government ─ that paves the way for a new and…
Friday, 22 July 2022 14:42
Jubilarian Mass celebrates 200 years of Priestly Service
There was much joy at St Kilian’s on 20 July as clergy and parishioners gathered to celebrate and give thanks to four Sandhurst priests for…
Friday, 22 July 2022 12:47
World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly Sunday 25 July
Pope Francis has proclaimed the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly will be celebrated on the fourth Sunday in July each year, near the…
Friday, 22 July 2022 12:01
New disability workforce register designed to fill winter support worker shortages
As winter starts to bite, qualified disability support workers are being asked to join a national ‘Winter Relief Workforce’ register designed to cover potential workforce…
Friday, 22 July 2022 11:47
Conference president reflects on his new role, responsibility
As he commences his tenure as president of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB sees one of his key tasks as ensuring…
Thursday, 21 July 2022 00:48
Catholic Education Sandhurst Staff gather in Moama
By Jenni Kennedy On Wednesday 6 July, staff from the Catholic Education Office gathered for a mid-year planning day at the Dungala Event Centre in…
Thursday, 21 July 2022 00:35
Be Bold, Brave and Brilliant in Birmingham!
By Mary Pianta With 286 sessions in 20 sports, and 283 gold medals to be won, the athletes from Australia carry the hope of the…
Wednesday, 20 July 2022 23:49
Preparation and Consultation Meetings begin for the Sandhurst Mission and Pastoral Council
Dr Chris Cotter and Ruth Lawlor aim to visit every Parish in the Diocese of Sandhurst to facilitate preparation and consultation meetings for the Sandhurst…
Wednesday, 20 July 2022 23:32
Sister Mary Anthony celebrates Diamond Jubilee
The Roswell Poor Clare community has joyfully given thanks for Sr Mary Anthony's 60 years of profession as a Poor Clare Colettine. It has been…
Wednesday, 20 July 2022 21:00
New disability workforce register designed to fill winter support worker shortages
As winter starts to bite, qualified disability support workers are being asked to join a national ‘Winter Relief Workforce’ register designed to cover potential workforce…
Wednesday, 20 July 2022 20:34
Caritas: Over 1000 lives lost in Afghanistan to earthquake
The magnitude 6.1 earthquake which hit Afghanistan and Pakistan, in June has caused over 1,000 deaths and a further 1,600 injuries. The earthquake has proved to…
