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Evangelisation Pope Leo XIV

Decline in faith should inspire evangelisation: Pope

The increasing number of people who do not see the Gospel as a fundamental resource for their life should inspire – not discourage – Catholics in rediscovering the joy of evangelisation, Pope Leo XIV said. Source: NCR Online.

Honours

Catholics honoured at Australia Day awards 

Several prominent Catholics have been honoured in the 2026 Australia Day awards for services to the community through aged care, maritime welfare, health and more. Source: The Catholic Weekly.

Housing

Tax breaks for landlords totalled $12.3b in 2025

Australia spends billions of dollars more on tax breaks for property investors than on social housing, homelessness and rent assistance combined, according to research by the Australian Council of Social Service. Source: The Guardian.

Jobs Market Blog

Jobs Market Blog by CathNews offers a variety of Catholic job articles, career guides and recruitment insights.

LATEST JOBS

  • This is a newly established role within the Diocese Office for Media and Communications created to enhance the Diocese’s digital presence through innovative content creation and strategic marketing. This position is a full-time role and based at Pennant Hills.

  • An exciting new full-time Clergy Health, Wellbeing and Support role within the Catholic Diocese of Rockhampton!

  • The Marist Brothers are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Finance graduate, with some practical work experience, to join their team. Full-time, permanent role with structured professional development and hybrid work arrangement.

  • Wellbeing Coordinator (VIC)

    • Published 4 days ago

    The Wellbeing Coordinator supports the holistic care of the Brigidine Sisters living at St Brigid’s Community in Malvern. Working in partnership with the Community, Leadership and Health Care teams, the role nurtures the Sisters’ physical, emotional, spiritual and social wellbeing in line with the Brigidine ethos and mission.

  • As Manager, Professional Standards and Safeguarding (Manager), you will lead, manage and coordinate the Diocese’s obligation to ensure the safeguarding of children, young people and vulnerable adults within its ministries and outreach services, including parishes, diocesan agencies, Centacare Catholic Social Services and Catholic Education.

  • St Paul’s Catholic College, Manly is seeking to appoint an energetic and highly skilled Leader of Learning – Religious Education. This is a permanent full-time position with immediate commencement.