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CESA’s 200-strong workforce on the move
Catholic Education South Australia will relocate its head office to a prominent city-fringe office space in one of Adelaide’s key commercial precincts. Source: The Southern Cross.
How kicking a ball can promote peace and unity
Pope Leo XIV has emphasised the importance of coming together for peace and promoting unity through sport, politics, music, and other means. Source: Vatican News.
Interfaith event calls for abolition of nuclear weapons
Representatives of various groups have gathered at an interfaith event in Albuquerque, New Mexico, to call for nuclear disarmament worldwide. Source: OSV News.Â
Muslims join Christians in Marian festival in Indonesia
Muslims joined Catholics in processions and shared prayers to celebrate a religious and cultural festival dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary on Indonesia’s Christian-majority Flores Island. Source: UCA News.
Exploitation of young workers by employers ‘rife’, study finds
More than one-third of young workers are exploited by their employers, according to a new study, with many paid less than the minimum wage, forbidden to take entitled breaks or compelled to pay for work-related items. Source: The Guardian.Â
Need for reform of aged care system has reached a critical point
The journey toward a reformed aged care system in Australia has reached a critical juncture, writes Catholic Health Australia’s Alex Lynch.
Financial losses force Darwin college to close boarding facility
Catholic Education Northern Territory will close the boarding facility at St John’s Catholic College in Darwin at the end of this year.Â
Sydney on track to follow Vatican guidelines on global Synod
Bishop Daniel Meagher says the Sydney Archdiocese is on track to follow the Vatican’s guidelines for the implementation phase of the Synod on Synodality. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
Chalmers says Labor can meet commitment to build 1.2m homes by 2029
Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers has doubled down on Labor’s ability to build 1.2 million homes by June 30, 2029, after accidentally published advice from Treasury said the deadline would not be met. Source: News.com.au.