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Euthanasia

Religious leaders urge PM to hold firm on telehealth VAD ban 

Religious leaders have urged Anthony Albanese to hold his ground against his own Left faction after Labor delegates voted to overturn a federal ban on voluntary assisted dying telehealth appointments. Source: The Australian.

Abuse crisis Religious Orders

Christian Brothers strike deal with EREA to pay abuse victims in full

Abuse victims and survivors holding settlements or court judgments against the Christian Brothers will be paid in full, after the order’s trustees announced it would hand responsibility for compensation claims to Edmund Rice Education Australia. Source: The Catholic Leader.

Peace Pope Leo XIV

Pope renews call for peace in Middle East

Pope Leo XIV yesterday renewed his urgent appeals for peace in the Holy Land and the Middle East during his Angelus address in Castel Gandolfo, expressing deep concern over escalating violence in the region. Source: Vatican News.

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LATEST JOBS

  • Learning Support Officer role assisting learners and working for a faith-based organisation in Canberra.

  • This is a new, part-time job opportunity (22.8 hours a week) aimed at supporting the efficient and effective service delivery to Religious Institutes in their time of transition. The role can be undertaken remotely from home and the successful candidate will ideally be based in Sydney.

  • Langham Partnership Australian (LPA) is the fundraising and supporter engagement arm of a global ministry dedicated to equipping churches in the Majority World for mission and spiritual growth. This newly created position plays a vital role in growing and strengthening LPA’s supporter network, particularly across Sydney and New South Wales, and works with a small remote team to build a community of passionate supporters across Australia and raise funds that enable this mission to flourish worldwide.

  • The Kalumburu Mission Manager is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the mission facilities and services. The historic mission includes a Catholic Church, Museum, seasonal short stay accommodation, a variety of storage and outbuildings, landscaped and natural areas and small-scale cattle operation.