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Synod

Synod proposes reforms to canon law 

The final report of the Synod on Synodality's Canonical Commission has endorsed several proposals to amend the Code of Canon Law related to the participation of laity in the life and governance of the Church. Source: EWTN News.

Pope Leo XIV Prayer

Mental health the focus of Pope’s prayer this month

Pope Leo XIV has dedicated his October prayer intention to mental health ministry, calling on the Church to listen without judging and accompany those who suffer without excluding them. Source: Vatican News.

Euthanasia Victoria

Assisted dying numbers surge and likely to continue climbing

The number of Victorians using the state’s voluntary assisted dying scheme has surged by almost 40 per cent in a single year, with authorities saying numbers will likely climb even higher following law changes last year. Source: Herald Sun.

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  • Reporting directly to the Archbishop of Brisbane, the Chief of Staff will provide strategic leadership, executive coordination and enterprise-wide delivery oversight across the Archdiocese. This is a pivotal role at the centre of the Archdiocese, responsible for helping translate the Archbishop’s vision and priorities into coordinated action. You will be working closely with the Archbishop, Vicar General, Vicars and senior leaders, to connect people, priorities and decisions, bringing greater alignment and momentum to the organisation.

  • The Vicar for Social Services will be acting on behalf of the Archbishop, providing trusted advice on mission, governance, public policy and emerging issues. The role works to strengthen collaboration, promote Catholic identity and support alignment across Catholic social services operating within the Archdiocese.

  • The Vicar for Health will be acting on behalf of the Archbishop, providing trusted advice on mission, governance, public policy and emerging health and aged care issues. The role works to strengthen collaboration, promote Catholic identity and support alignment across Catholic healthcare services operating within the Archdiocese. 

  • The Vicar for Education will be acting on behalf of the Archbishop, providing trusted advice on mission, governance, public policy and emerging educational issues. The role works to strengthen collaboration, promote Catholic identity and support alignment across Catholic education ministries operating within the Archdiocese. 

  • Catholic Education, Diocese of Wagga Wagga (CEDWW) currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and highly experienced Catholic Education Professional to join the organisation as the Education Improvement Leader Primary in a temporary position.

  • Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga is seeking an innovative and faith-filled Catholic leader for the role of Assistant Principal, St Francis De Sales College, Leeton. The successful Assistant Principal will be one who is committed to the Catholic faith and incorporates this in the values and behaviours of personal and community life.