National
The agenda of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia calls those attending the Council assemblies to “develop concrete proposals to create a more missionary, Christ-centred Church in Australia”.
Schools
Catholic Education South Australia has announced that Nazareth Catholic Community will open a new campus at Kidman Park to cater exclusively for Year 11 and 12 students.
News
John Mula’s mobile phone didn’t stop “ringing and tinging” after news spread that he had been awarded an Order of Australia Medal (OAM) in the Queen’s Birthday 2021 Honours List.
Aquinas College in North Adelaide, South Australia’s only Catholic tertiary residential college, celebrated its annual Marcellin Medallion Dinner on June 6.
Six leaders in Catholic Education South Australia have been recognised for their work as emerging leaders by the Australian Council for Educational Leaders (ACEL).
Pope Francis has appointed Filipino Archbishop Adolfo Tito Yllana as Apostolic Nuncio to Israel and Cyprus and Apostolic Delegate to Jerusalem and Palestine.
It might not be a sockball that she is kicking around on the pitch, but professional soccer player Sarah Willacy knows how important the world game is to people from all backgrounds, rich and poor.
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Events
The Southern Deanery, which consists of nine parishes from Glenelg to Victor Harbor, hosted a prayer day at St Joseph’s Church, Brighton, last month.
News
A foundation supporting projects helping the poor and marginalised in developing countries has been launched by the Passionists Congregation in Adelaide.
Opinion
In Luke’s Gospel of the Visitation we hear that ‘Mary set out and went as quickly as she could to a town in hill country of Judah’.
Five years after arriving in Australia as refugees from war-torn Syria, Ani and Moses Iskanian and two of their three sons, Vrej and Shant, are now proud to call themselves Aussies.
A welcoming parish and school community has made the transition from refugee to Australian citizen so much easier for Parisa Mohammadi and her family.
Australian Catholics are being invited to join a month-long prayer campaign in the lead-up to the first assembly of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia, starting on October 3.
For Czech-born sculptor Voitre Marek, creating artworks and items that fill so many local Catholic churches and schools today was how he could best serve God. Now, 22 years after his death, the Art Gallery of South Australia is preparing to honour his talent with an exhibition.
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