
History in the making
Adelaide’s only Catholic tertiary residential college has its first female head, Sarah Moller.
Adelaide’s only Catholic tertiary residential college has its first female head, Sarah Moller.
The story of Carlo Acutis, the 15-year-old Italian teenager who used technology to promote the Eucharist and his love for God, has captured the imagination of young people around the globe.
‘Explore, wonder, connect’ are the key themes of a new booklet that is supporting early learning educators in their mission to nurture faith and curiosity in young children.
Catholic Education South Australia (CESA) will relocate its head office to a prominent city-fringe office space in one of Adelaide’s key commercial precincts.
The first meeting of a newly formed Preparatory Commission was held on June 5 in preparation for the Diocesan Synod to be held in Adelaide next year.
It’s just as well that bellringing is an indoor pursuit. After almost no rain in South Australia all year, the heavens opened over the long Pentecost weekend in June and didn’t seem to stop.
Two hundred and fifty pilgrims joined Archbishop Patrick O’Regan at St Aloysius Church at Sevenhill for the first of a series of visits to sacred sites across South Australia as part of the Jubilee year.
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Mount Gambier’s Catholic community gathered last month to give thanks for the graces of the past 140 years and to seek blessings for the future. Former Tenison Woods College principal and parishioner PAM RONAN writes about the history of St Paul’s Church.
The 125 business and community leaders who slept outdoors at the Adelaide Zoo as part of the annual Vinnies CEO Sleepout might not be among the 6000 people who are currently homeless every night around South Australia. But they could be.
Reflection on an Easter antiphon
We have often heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It kick starts your metabolism, helps you burn energy, and gets your brain moving for whatever lies ahead, whether it's school, work or family commitments. Our bodies need fuel to function properly. Without it, we slow down, lose focus, and struggle to keep up with life’s demands.
Birthday celebrations for parishioners at Noarlunga/Seaford parishioners
Every Saturday morning Father John Vildzius sits down at the computer in his study at home in Mount Barker and sends out a group email.
Inside a white bag on a shelf behind the desk of St Augustine’s school principal Dan Cowan is a red baseball cap with the official yellow Ferrari symbol on its front. They are not easy to come by.
St Aloysius Church at Sevenhill was the ultimate destination for 250 pilgrims who joined Archbishop Patrick O’Regan for the first of a series of visits to sacred sites in South Australia as part of the Jubilee year.
Catholic Education SA has welcomed the decision by the State Government to lock in funding for non-government schools through to 2034, following the finalisation of the Better and Fairer Schools Agreement with the Federal Government.
Baptisms in Brighton and Hectorville
Fr Noel Mansfield MSC Born January 1 1933; Died May 16 2025
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