Schools
Students ace Year 12
Students from Catholic schools exceeded expectations in last year’s SACE results with a 5.3 per cent increase in the number of A grades achieved.
Schools
Students from Catholic schools exceeded expectations in last year’s SACE results with a 5.3 per cent increase in the number of A grades achieved.
Schools
As students across the State begin the 2026 school year, Catholic Education South Australia executive director Dr Neil McGoran previews the year ahead.
News
Preparations are under way for the staging of a breathtaking light and sound show in St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral during the Adelaide Fringe.
Even the standing room was shoulder to shoulder at the official launch of the redeveloped Andrew Steiner Education Centre in the Adelaide Holocaust Museum.
Pope Leo XIV has invited Catholics to open themselves to listening, fasting and community, urging them to abstain from words of hatred in order to make space for words of hope and peace.
Following on from the release of the 2026 Archdiocesan Synod Working Document, Dialogue Week will commence on February 22.
Archbishop Patrick O’Regan has invited the faithful to take practical steps to ‘encounter the Risen Christ’ during Lent.
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Trish Jarvis, executive officer of Catholic School Parents SA, gives some practical tips to parents and carers on how to help their children settle in to a new school year.<br />
School is back and for many youngsters it’s a new experience as they settle into Reception or a new school or campus.
Hundreds of people attended the annual Lourdes Day and Anointing of the Sick Mass in St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral on February 14. Holy water was distributed by members of the Order of Malta.
Baptism/wedding
Opinion
We’ve just said farewell to the Year of Jubilee 2025 and we have begun 2026, mostly untouched and unwritten. There is something sacred about this moment, not unlike the afterglow that lingers when the sun has set, that peculiar light that remains even after its source has disappeared below the horizon.
News
In a boost to their Year 12 studies this year, two Catholic school students have been awarded John Brewer Memorial Scholarships in recognition of their commitment to their education, faith and community.
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It was a very welcome Christmas present for one of South Australia’s best known homelessness services when around 20 members of the Catholic Women’s League (Archdiocese of Adelaide branch) gathered at the Adelaide Diocesan Centre in early December.
Father Janeesh Jose Puthenpurackal CMI might be newest priest in the Adelaide Archdiocese but he is far from new when it comes to Australia.
After devoting his life to Holocaust education, Adelaide sculptor Andrew Steiner OAM says he is “humbled and honoured” to be a recipient of the inaugural Éva Fahidi Award which is named after a prominent Hungarian Holocaust survivor.
A new initiative of the Adelaide Archdiocese and Fertility Fundamentals Inc has given Catholics in South Australia increased access to information about fertility services that are aligned to their faith.
In 2005 a group of women gathered in Brisbane to confront the global tragedy of modern slavery, leading to the founding of ACRATH (Australian Catholic Religious Australia Against the Trafficking of Humans).
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