More children benefit from CESA scholarships
Nearly 500 children and young people in care are now benefiting from a scholarship program offered by Catholic schools.
Nearly 500 children and young people in care are now benefiting from a scholarship program offered by Catholic schools.
Award-winning foreign correspondent Peter Greste, who spent 400 days in an Egyptian gaol after being charged with terrorism offences, has told Catholic media that there needs to be a way of upholding the principles and ethics of journalism in the digital age.
Xavier College was one of many schools around the nation to embrace the joy of reading during Book Week held from August 17-23.
An art gallery dedicated to showcasing work by South Australian artists living with disability or mental health barriers is adding a splash of colour and positivity to Adelaide’s CBD.
Australia has lost a pioneering voice for justice and reconciliation with the passing of Aunty Shirley Peisley AM (1941-2024), an Elder of the Ngarrindjeri and Boandik peoples.
As Pope Francis appeals for people to “walk together, with the most vulnerable,” in his message for the World Day of Migrants and Refugees on September 29, a local initiative has been launched by the Adelaide Archdiocese to foster inclusion, acceptance and social cohesion.
Charlotte Szekely (born April 7 1939, died June 17 1924).
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Retiring St Paul’s College principal Paul Belton has been recognised nationally for his exceptional leadership skills by the Catholic Secondary Principals Australia (CaSPA).
An essential tool in the toolbox of anyone engaged in being a missionary disciple of Christ, of being a member of the Body of Christ, is being able to read the signs of the times.
For Passionist priests Fr Joash Oloo Okeyo CP and Fr Julius Philip Ouma Nyandiga CP, accepting an offer from their Superior to come to Australia was a lot easier than saying goodbye to the communities they served in Kenya.
Fr Tony Egar OP has moved 14 times in his 60 years as a Passionist priest but one constant has been the influence of his three ‘families’ along the journey. The sprightly 84 year old spoke to The Southern Cross after his diamond jubilee on July 18.
The St Paul’s College community farewelled its longest serving staff member, Peter Judd, at the end of Term 2.
There’s a certain kind of magic about orchids. Kildare College teacher and environmental stewardship advocate Paul Beltram knows just how much we can learn from nature’s tiny works of art.
The unveiling of a creative community project in July was a proud moment for St Patrick’s Technical College, Edinburgh North, Year 12 students.
Spreading love and compassion through music, art and scripture stories was the theme of a reflection day for the Catholic Women’s League (CWL) last month
As our Archdiocese prepares to celebrate Migrant and Refugee Sunday on September 29, The Southern Cross features the stories of two families who have found a new home and parish in the Adelaide Hills.
Children in parishes will be busy showing their artistic skills this month when they take part in a competition being conducted by the Adelaide Archdiocese as part of Child Protection Week.
The South Australian Commission for Catholic Schools (SACCS) took to the road for the first time in its almost 60-year history when it held its July meeting in Port Pirie.
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