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Discovering the call of a lifetime

In 2012, then 28-year-old Bernadette Toohey, packed her bags and uprooted her life from the western suburbs of Adelaide to join the Australian-founded group of consecrated women, the Missionaries of God’s Love, in Sydney.

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A cut above the grade

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.

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CBC shaving lives

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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Blessed to listen to the sick

For nearly 25 years Franca Parente has been perfecting the art of listening with a kind ear and open heart as a pastoral care practitioner – providing support to those who are vulnerable and facing major health challenges. <br />

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Grace-filled start to political life

South Australia’s newest Member of Parliament, Alex Dighton, spoke passionately about the influence of his Catholic faith and the “grace” that guided him through the loss of his second child when he delivered his maiden speech last month.