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Reporting in a hostile world

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.

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The magic of Book Week

Xavier College was one of many schools around the nation to embrace the joy of reading during Book Week held from August 17-23.

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National recognition

Retiring St Paul’s College principal Paul Belton has been recognised nationally for his exceptional leadership skills by the Catholic Secondary Principals Australia (CaSPA).

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Walking with the people for 60 years

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.