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Synodality

Diocesan synodal teams to ‘recollect’ ahead of 2028 assembly

Ahead of the 2028 ecclesial assembly for the Synod on Synodality, the Vatican has called on dioceses to provide an assessment of their implementation of synodality. Source: EWTN News.

Pope Leo XIV

Pope returns to Vatican after three-week rest

Pope Leo XIV has concluded his three-week summer break, leaving the Apostolic Palace in Castel Gandolfo to return to the Vatican last night. Source: Vatican News.

Housing

Radical plan to build up and force housing prices down

Australia's sprawling suburbs of single-storey homes would be transformed under a Productivity Commission plan to make the property market affordable, with three-storey developments allowed everywhere and high-rise apartment blocks built near train, tram and bus stations. Source: Sydney Morning Herald.

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  • Lead student wellbeing, safeguarding and engagement across 29 Catholic schools and 2 boarding facilities in the Diocese of Wagga Wagga. This executive leadership opportunity will shape system-wide wellbeing strategy, build leadership capability, support principals and drive evidence-based practice to ensure every student is known, valued and empowered to thrive.

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  • The Bishop of Toowoomba, Most Reverend Ken Howell, invites applications from experienced educational leaders for the position of Executive Director: Toowoomba Catholic Schools commencing 1 January 2027.