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Opinion

Pope’s legacy, impact on local Church

Pope Francis’ love of the God of Jesus Christ was the motivating heart of his life and work. He lived simply and humbly, residing in Domus Sanctae Marthae, a guest house within the Vatican, forgoing the papal suite. He reached out to and embraced those on the margins, memorably washing prisoners’ feet each Holy Thursday, and welcoming refugees on the Mediterranean coast at Lampedusa.

People

The Good Shepherd

Josephite Sister Mary-Ann Casanova will celebrate the 40th anniversary of her profession in June. She chatted to KATIE SPAIN about some of the influences that shaped her.

News

Creative conservation

Inspired by the patron saint of creativity, St Hildegard, Catholic school students from around the State have produced beautiful artworks showing how they can be ‘agents of change’ in today’s world.