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Employment

Strong employment figures could result in another rate rise

Australia’s unemployment rate held steady at 4.1 per cent for January with nearly 18,000 jobs created, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics released on Thursday. Source: SBS News.

Lent Pope Leo XIV

Pope calls for ‘countercultural’ repentance

Pope Leo XIV led a solemn penitential procession to Rome’s oldest extant basilica, marking the first Ash Wednesday of his pontificate with a call for “countercultural” repentance for sins from individuals, institutions and the Church itself. Source: OSV News.

Politics

Politicians urged to support repatriation of relatives of ISIS fighters

Catholic Social Services Australia has expressed concern over Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s announcement that his government will not support the repatriation of a group of Australian relatives of ISIS fighters trying to return home from Syria.

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