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Papal Trip Pope Leo XIV

Pope blesses and inaugurates new tower of Sagrada Familia

On his second day in Barcelona, Pope Leo XIV blessed and inaugurated a recently completed tower on the city’s renowned Sagrada Familia basilica, which is now the tallest church in the world. Source: Crux.

Charity Politics

Labor considers tax exemptions after warning from religious groups

The Albanese Government is considering an exemption for discretionary trusts that would allow them to make donations to charities before paying the new 30 per cent tax on distribution income. Source: The Australian.

Diplomacy

Archbishop Balvo farewelled as Apostolic Nuncio 

A farewell Mass at St Christopher’s Cathedral in Canberra on Sunday celebrated both Archbishop Charles Balvo’s retirement as apostolic nuncio and the 50th anniversary of his ordination as a priest. Source: Catholic Voice.

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  • Mercy Ministry Companions is seeking new Trustee Directors to its Council. Mercy Ministry Companions is seeking new Trustee Directors to its Council. Sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, MMC serves over 250,000 Australians a year. A paid board role, location flexible

  • Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga is seeking an innovative and faith-filled Catholic leader for the role of Acting Assistant Principal, St. Joseph’s Primary School, Leeton. The successful candidate will be one who is committed to the Catholic faith and incorporates this in the values and behaviours of personal and community life.

  • The Catholic Parish of Chatswood is looking for a faith-filled, enthusiastic, and relationally focused Pastoral Support Worker to lead our Children’s Ministries and Sacramental Programs.

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  • Sacred Heart College, New Town is currently seeking applications from passionate and experienced educational leaders to undertake the role of Principal.  As the Principal you will work collaboratively and effectively to lead staff, students and the wider community to ensure that students receive quality education in accordance with Catholic faith and Christian principles.

  • Henschke Catholic Primary School, Wagga Wagga is seeking a Religious Education Coordinator to join their team in January 2027.