Events
As the 75th annual Marian Procession approaches thousands of Catholics from throughout South Australia are preparing to march together through Adelaide’s CBD in a public display of their faith and to honour Mary.
Schools
It’s amazing how much joy 260 kilograms of fresh tomatoes and community can bring. Primary school students at Albert Park’s Our Lady Queen of Peace School experienced this during Harmony Week celebrations in March.
Events
Lorraine Muir is the kind of person who likes to stop and smell the roses (all flowers for that matter). She believes there’s no better time to do so than in the second half of life.
It’s a long way from kerosene hurricane lanterns on the farm near Pinnaroo to the bright lights and hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City, but Father Jefferies Foale CP AM has taken it all in his stride.
The dates and location of the 2024 Diocesan Assembly have been announced.
Outback SA priest Fr Paul Crotty is one of two priests selected by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference currently attending a global gathering at the Vatican.
Joyful celebrations for the feast of St Joseph at Salisbury were tempered by the local community’s final farewell to much-loved Canossian Sister Elda Sbarra.
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Fr Mark Sexton has lived a life comprised of many chapters; the most interesting lives often are. It is a life the Northern Light parish priest will never take for granted.
As a financial adviser, Tristan Barnes likes to understand the assumptions he’s facing. So it’s not surprising his journey to becoming a Catholic is what he describes as “frightening”.
Mother’s Day, which is celebrated on the second Sunday of May, can evoke a strong and complex range of emotions.
A new study conducted across Australia and the United Kingdom recommends that Theological colleges and seminaries need to integrate dementia education into their programs to prepare clergy to better support people living with dementia and their carers in churches.
Opinion
I have always felt slightly uncomfortable when I see a group of evangelical Christians set up for the day with their Bible and brochures, often at a suburban beach or some other popular public venue.
News
Wakefield Press has published a new book which focuses on the stories of Irish women across Australasia.
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference offers its prayers and condolences in the wake of the Bondi Junction attack.
The Laudato Si’ Action Plan of The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, launched in May 2023, identified Caritas Australia as a contributing organisation for the delivery of the anticipated Plenary Council Decree on “Integral Ecology and Conversion for the Sake of our Common Home”.
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