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Wednesday, 26 May 2021 21:22

Pope Francis accepts resignation of Bishop Max Davis

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Bishop Max Davis, the Military Ordinary for Australia.

Wednesday, 26 May 2021 20:56

A life given in love: Aboriginal Catholic Ministry empowers student leaders to be a voice for Mission

To commemorate the 30th anniversary of Sr Irene McCormack’s death, Catholic Mission Perth Office invited student leaders from various Catholic schools and colleges to share…

Wednesday, 26 May 2021 17:23

Fr Rom celebrates 50 years of Priesthood

Fr Rom Hayes celebrated 50 years of priesthood on Pentecost Sunday. On the invitation of Fr Junray Rayna, he returned to his former parish of…

Wednesday, 26 May 2021 15:47

Wangaratta Parish Pastoral Team Installation Mass

The Installation Mass of the Wangaratta Parish cluster’s new Pastoral Ministry Team was live-streamed from St Patrick’s Church, Wangaratta on Sunday 16 May on the…

Wednesday, 26 May 2021 15:43

Bishops Formally Convoke Fifth Plenary Council

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has formally convoked the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia, with its president, Archbishop Mark Coleridge, signing the required decree on…

Wednesday, 26 May 2021 12:36

200 Years of Catholic Education In Australia

By Jenni Kennedy There were 200 reasons to celebrate on Monday, May 24 as every diocese in the country held a Mass to mark the…

Tuesday, 25 May 2021 17:48

‘We Can Be More’ Sandhurst Youth for ecological justice.

By Kerry Stone Sandhurst Youth Ministry team joined over sixty teachers and students from eight Sandhurst secondary colleges at the annual Justice Matters Camp at…

Tuesday, 25 May 2021 17:40

Mural Unveiled at Holy Rosary Primary School

By Jenni Kennedy On Thursday April 29 a much anticipated spectacular new mural by Indigenous Australian artist Troy Firebrace, and co-designed by school students, was…

Tuesday, 25 May 2021 17:19

25 Years of Service in Catholic Education

On Friday May 7, the Catholic Education Sandhurst community celebrated the outstanding contribution of ten committed staff who have given 25 years plus service to…

Tuesday, 25 May 2021 17:12

Secondary Schools Ethical Leaders Forum

By Jenni Kennedy More than 70 senior secondary students from 11 secondary schools in the Sandhurst Diocese came together on Tuesday May 18 for a…

Tuesday, 25 May 2021 17:09

Stronger Tonight

Friday 18 June 6.00 – 9.00 p.m. Wangaratta Sandhurst Youth Ministry’s next Stronger Rally is just around the corner and we are excited to again…

Tuesday, 25 May 2021 17:00

Bendigo Winter Night Shelter

Bendigo Winter Night Shelter (BWNS) works with local churches, community groups, businesses and individuals to provide support for people (our guests) who are experiencing crisis…

Tuesday, 25 May 2021 16:53

ACSL welcomes new CEO

Australian Catholic Safeguarding Ltd (ACSL) has announced the appointment of Dr Ursula Stephens as its new Chief Executive Officer.Dr Stephens, who is currently CEO of…

Tuesday, 25 May 2021 16:23

Jesuit composer conferred Honorary Doctorate for contribution to liturgical music.

Australian Jesuit composer Fr Christopher Willcock SJ has been awarded an honorary doctorate by Australian Catholic University (ACU) for his contribution to liturgical music within…

Tuesday, 25 May 2021 16:21

Knights mix work with golf

Knights of the Southern Cross is a Catholic fraternal group who are committed to promoting the Christian way of life and supporting the works of…

Wednesday, 28 April 2021 14:52

Good Shepherd Sunday

On Good Shepherd Sunday, Sandhurst seminarians shared their testimony with the faithful in the parish of their Holy Week placement. Jackson Saunders at Echuca, Adonis…