With his friends calling him ‘small Father’ when he was in high school, it’s little wonder that George Ochola Oluoch ended up becoming a priest in the Kenyan diocese of Homa Bay.
Fostering can be just as life-changing for a carer as it is for a child in need of a supportive and safe environment. Three local foster carers share their stories of being part of Centacare Catholic Family Services’ circle of care.
As evacuation orders continue in southern Gaza and with an estimated 1.8 million people now internally displaced, Caritas Australia says the humanitarian situation is becoming ‘even more desperate’.
Female students at St Michael’s College have been racking up a series of outstanding achievements in the classroom and on the sports field during 2023.
Being unwell and in hospital at Christmas time can be particularly difficult, however at Calvary North Adelaide Hospital a “gentle and peaceful” dog called Lila is helping to make a difference to patient wellbeing during the festive season.
In what was the first public Mass held in the mid north town of Blyth for many years, members of the Sevenhill parish gathered to honour the feast of young Polish Jesuit St Stanislaus Kostka last month.
Planning for the centenary of Sacred Heart Church at Hindmarsh is under way with organisers calling for current and past parishioners to share their memories.
It was a time for faith, information sharing, connection across language and culture, and a little bit of sightseeing when the local Teams Movement hosted the International Leading Team recently.
The South Australian Government’s decision to ban Nazi symbols has been welcomed by the Adelaide Holocaust Museum and Steiner Education Centre (AHMSEC).
The annual Remembrance of the Shoah service took on added significance this year after the attacks on Israeli citizens by Hamas and the war in Gaza.