
Ordained to listen
After a journey spanning five years and two continents, former credit analyst James Thomson was ordained to the priesthood in St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral on May 27.
After a journey spanning five years and two continents, former credit analyst James Thomson was ordained to the priesthood in St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral on May 27.
Young social justice advocates have banded together to form a Vinnies youth conference, with the aim of making a difference to the lives of those doing it tough.
Nine outstanding South Australian educators, including one who helps students raise chickens called Hennifer Lopez and Eggie Betts, were recognised at the annual Catholic Education Awards ceremony on May 18.
Bishop Ken Howell, who has served as Auxiliary Bishop of Brisbane since 2017, has been appointed the seventh Bishop of Toowoomba.
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has appointed Fr Chris de Souza, currently serving as one of two vicars general in the Diocese of Parramatta, as its new general secretary.
Adelaide's highly regarded Palliative Care in the Home service has been named Calvary Health Care’s Team of the Year in national excellence awards celebrating staff and volunteers who exemplify the spirit of Calvary in their roles.
‘Speaking with the Heart, the Truth in Love’ is the theme for this year’s Australasian Catholic Press Association Conference.
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Junk play, mud play, an irrigation challenge and frog rescue were some of the activities enjoyed by students at St Pius X School to celebrate Laudato Si Week.
St Mary’s College recently hosted its inaugural Senior School Wellbeing Day as part of its commitment to fostering a supportive and encouraging environment for students.
Sixty-five years to the day after they said ‘I do’, Marcello and Dolores Martini are planning to return to St Patrick’s Church, Grote Street, for a special Mass to commemorate their anniversary.
In much of the secularised world, we live in a climate that is somewhat anti-ecclesial and anti-clerical. It’s quite fashionable today to bash the churches, be they Roman Catholic, Protestant, or Evangelical.
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