Some of the Australian Church’s top legal minds will gather this month to hear from Vatican representatives and local canon lawyers at the Canon Law Society of Australia and New Zealand’s annual conference being held in Adelaide.
The excitement and energy of World Youth Day will be felt in Adelaide next year when the Archdiocese hosts its own WYD festival featuring more than 35 acts and speakers from Australia and around the world.
Pets welcome! It might seem like a small thing but this message is having a big impact on the lives of South Australian women fleeing domestic violence.
At a time when many would say the Catholic Church is on the decline, it is interesting to note that the latest Census statistics show that the Catholic population in Australia has increased from 4.8 million to nearly 5.3 million over the past 10 years.
Mental health issues, questions surrounding identity and living out their faith in a secular world were some of the key concerns raised by young Catholics who took part in a national survey last year.
A sea of purple and white flooded St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral and Wakefield Street on August 15 as approximately 1100 students, staff, old scholars and special guests celebrated the college’s 140th anniversary.
The 60th annual pilgrimage of the Order of Malta to Lourdes, which took place in the 160th anniversary of the Blessed Virgin Mary’s first apparition to St Bernadette Soubirous, included 94 pilgrims from the Order’s Asia-Pacific region.
Students are in fine voice and ready to sing up a storm at the annual Catholic Schools Music Festival next month.
St Patrick’s Technical College is ‘rocking out’ to the achievement of one of its students.
Adelaide-based MasterChef winner Sashi Cheliah may have a large fan base across the nation but the 40-year-old father of two was especially keen to thank members of two local Catholic communities for their support and love following his victory.