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Pope Francis

Pilgrims and prayer accompany Pope’s body to basilica

To the chanting of Christ’s promise, “I am the resurrection and the life; whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will live,” the mortal remains of Pope Francis were carried into St Peter’s Basilica by 14 pallbearers. Source: CNS.

Bishops Conclave

Church’s youngest cardinal says Francis was ‘Pope of Peace’

Melbourne-based Cardinal Mykola Bychok, who will be among a select group of bishops helping to pick the next pope, has paid tribute to the late Francis as a “pope of peace”. Source: SBS News.

Funeral Pope Francis

Governor-General among Australian representatives to attend funeral

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced the full list of Australian representatives set to attend Pope Francis’ funeral on Saturday. Source: Sky News Australia.

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Director of Mission and Development, Divine Renovation Australasia

Published on Wednesday, 23 April 2025

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Principal – St Mary's Primary, Corowa (NSW)

Published on Wednesday, 23 April 2025

An exciting leadership opportunity exists at St. Mary's Primary School, Corowa. Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga is seeking an innovative and experienced Catholic leader to take on the role of Principal, commencing January 20th, 2026.

Principal – St. Joseph's Primary School, Leeton (NSW)

Published on Tuesday, 22 April 2025

Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga is seeking an innovative and faith-filled Catholic leader for the role of Principal, St. Joseph’s Primary School, Leeton.