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Bishops Employment

Bishops call for 5 per cent rise in national minimum wage

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has argued for a 5 per cent rise in the national minimum wage. Source: ACBC Media Blog.

Middle East Vatican

Vatican Secretary of State says war on Iran not a just war 

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican Secretary of State, said yesterday that the US-Israel war on Iran does not meet the Catholic Church’s criteria for a just war. Source: EWTN News.

Social media

Labor rushes through changes to ban ahead of High Court challenge

The Albanese Government has quietly rushed through last-minute changes to its world-first social media ban as the first major legal test looms. Source: News.com.au.

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  • Campion College Australia, a Catholic liberal arts higher education institution of national reputation, invites applications for the position of Leader of Development.

  • The Order of the Servants of Mary Inc (Servite Friars) invites expressions of interest from experienced, values driven professionals to be considered for appointment to the Servite College Council.

  • The Disability Projects Officer plays a key role in promoting the full participation of people with disability in the life of the Church. Working collaboratively across national and diocesan networks, this role supports inclusion, advocacy, and the development of resources that enable people with disability to fully engage in sacramental life, formation and education.

  • The Education Officer – Religious Education plays a vital role in strengthening Catholic identity and enhancing the quality of Religious Education across our secondary schools. The successful applicant will provide expert leadership, mentoring, and curriculum support to Principals, APREs, Religious Education Coordinators, and teachers, ensuring that Religious Education is delivered with excellence, faithfulness, and cultural responsiveness.

  • We’re excited to be recruiting our inaugural Chief Executive Officer to drive the next phase of operational readiness, governance development, and national growth. This is a standout opportunity to help shape our culture, elevate our educational identity, and champion inclusive, high‑quality learning pathways for every learner.

  • If you have a natural flair for communication and storytelling, this diverse position offers you the chance to lead Catholic Mission’s schools and youth strategy across New South Wales (NSW) and Australian Capital Territory (ACT), including our innovative and award-nominated Socktober program.