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Diaconate Women

Commission rejects female deacons, calls for more study

A commission set up by Pope Francis to study women deacons has voted against the possibility of ordaining women deacons while also supporting more study on the issue. Source: CNS.

Bishops Ukraine

Conference president addresses Ukrainian Catholic leaders

Australian Catholic Bishops Conference President Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB met with members of the Permanent Synod of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church who were meeting in Melbourne this week. Source: ACBC Media Blog.

Papal Trip Youth

Maronite youth gather with Pope in Lebanon

Maronite Bishop Antoine-Charbel Tarabay led a delegation of more than 40 young Australian Lebanese on a historic pilgrimage to Lebanon for Pope Leo XIV’s apostolic visit this week. Source: Maronite Eparchy.

Jobs Market Blog

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  • We are seeking an organised and proactive Executive Officer to provide high-level administrative and secretariat support to the Deputy General Secretary and Executive Secretaries of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and can manage multiple priorities with professionalism and discretion.

  • Kildare Ministries is seeking an experienced and values-driven Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to provide strategic financial leadership and strengthen governance across our educational and community works. This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior leadership role that shapes the future of a mission-focused, not for profit organisation committed to hope, justice and compassion.

  • Join the leadership team at Columba Catholic College, Charters Towers, where your expertise in pedagogy, curriculum and learning will help shape a culture of shared purpose, professional growth and student success. This role is a Fixed- Term, Full Time position commencing on 12 January 2026 and concluding on 12 December 2031.

  • Pastoral Carer is required for the Sydney region to provide compassionate support and advocacy for the Dominican sisters, collectively and individually. A part time role exists for a person with relevant qualification in Pastoral Care (CPE or equivalent), Theology, Spirituality or counselling. The role will commence in early 2026.

  • The Board is calling for expressions of interest from those individuals interested in participating in the mission and ministry of education within the Catholic Education Diocese of Bathurst Limited.

  • St Albert’s College was founded in 1969 and is a work of the Diocese of Armidale, operating within the University of New England. St Albert’s College prides itself on offering a harmonious and supportive environment where a fundamental care for the beliefs, feelings, and property of others is of the utmost importance.