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Taking a stand for refugees
A coalition of Catholic organisations has launched a campaign to change Federal Government policy and increase support for refugees and asylum seekers.
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A coalition of Catholic organisations has launched a campaign to change Federal Government policy and increase support for refugees and asylum seekers.
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Teamwork and the sharing of wisdom are critical for the success of the Plenary Council and beyond, according to one of the Archdiocese’s lay delegates who will attend the local hub assembly in October.
Schools
Catholic education will be ‘front and centre’ in communities across the State in August as a major advertising campaign gets underway.
The longest-running program on Australian commercial television, Mass for You at Home, is celebrating 50 years on our screens.
Couples celebrating a significant wedding anniversary this year will have their milestone recognised in the parishes, rather than at the usual Archdiocesan Anniversaries Mass.
Australia’s Catholic bishops have joined the bishops of Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands in calling for detainees on Manus Island and Nauru to be resettled in Australia – eight years after the advent of mandatory offshore detention.
As the Archdiocese prepares to celebrate Catholic Charities Month in September, parishioners are being reminded of a new way they can give and make a difference to the lives of those in need in the community.
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Sr Helen Armstrong is adamant she would never have had such a “fascinating life” if she hadn’t been a member of the Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (OLSH).
What started as a maths assignment for Year 6 students at St John Bosco School has ended up helping an Adelaide Hills landowner to revegetate land razed by the 2020 bushfires.
With significant wedding anniversaries being recognised in parishes in September, one couple whose 65 years of marriage have been firmly grounded in their local parish is Kathleen and Jude Smith.
In his early twenties David Gauci discerned a vocation in the priesthood, however after a few years in the seminary he felt his calling was to share his gift of singing with those around him. Today he uses the life lessons learned from the Sisters of St Joseph during his childhood to inspire music students at Cardijn College.
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