When Gemma Sisia talks, you listen. The affable Australian humanitarian speaks with enthusiasm as she tells the tale of leaving her homeland to start The School of St Jude in Arusha, Tanzania.
Artwork by Catholic school students was on display in the 2025 SACE Art Show, which showcased impressive works by 136 students from across South Australia who completed SACE Art Visual and Design in 2024.
Nine years ago, Gerry Clarke read an article in The Advertiser stating that 95 per cent of families that know they are expecting a child with Down syndrome choose to terminate the pregnancy.
As the people of Ukraine face a precarious phase in their fight for independence, volunteer aid worker Maurice O’Connell spoke to JENNY BRINKWORTH about the heavy toll the three-year war has taken on the country that has become his second home.
Schools
Affordable high-quality education is more important than ever as families face the challenges of rising living costs, says Kildare College principal Tina Neate.
Schools
Seven years of growth was celebrated at the opening and blessing of two buildings at Thomas More College, Salisbury Downs, last month.
News
A number of new clergy appointments have been announced by Archbishop Patrick O’Regan and will take effect from April 24.
A $4.8m automotive engineering refurbishment at Cardijn College’s Marcellin Campus at Christie Downs was blessed and opened by Archbishop Parick O’Regan on March 6.
St Aloysius College has announced a new $34 million home for its primary school in the heart of the city, complete with a rooftop play space and garden.
St Joseph’s School Clare continues to punch above its weight in academic results, with students excelling in numerous tests at both a state and national level.
The buzz of electric hair shavers could be heard across Christian Brothers College Seniors Campus on March 7 when more than 25 students stepped up to have their head shaved as part of The World's Greatest Shave.
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