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Program helps First Nations students ‘Step Up’ to university life
While most Year 12 students are diligently navigating the final stretch of secondary school, Rhys Bachmann is already charting his path to university. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Pope invites prayer for people forced to flee their homeland
Pope Francis has released The Pope Video prayer intention for June, inviting the Church to pray for people who flee their home countries. Source: Vatican News.
Reports of Congo Christian killings a ‘testimony of martyrdom’: Pope
Pope Francis condemned the recent killing of 14 Catholics in the Democratic Republic of Congo, who reportedly were killed after they refused to convert to Islam. Source: CNA.
Heartwarming and hopeful immersion into creative classroom
In “Radical”, a teacher in a poor and undeveloped seaside Mexican town tries a new method to unlock his students’ potential and creativity. Source: Australian Catholics.
First Nations equality more urgent now than ever: Vinnies
The St Vincent de Paul Society says failures in meeting Closing the Gap targets and in advancing the goals of the Uluru Statement from the Heart highlight that the need for First Nations people to achieve equality is now more urgent than ever.
Holy Spirit the key to healing ‘internal chaos’ and social injustice: Pope
The social and political problems plaguing modern society can be resolved only by allowing the Holy Spirit to heal humanity’s inner turmoil, Pope Francis said. Source: CNS.
Communicators to explore mission for the modern world
“Missionary Message for the Modern World” is the theme of the Australian Catholic Communications Congress to be held in Sydney from August 28 to 30. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
Senator queries Government’s granting of visas to those fleeing war
A disparity between humanitarian visas offered to Ukrainians and Gazans fleeing war has been criticised, as an attempt to recognise a Palestinian state in federal Parliament failed. Source: Yahoo News.
St Rita to be patron saint of new Maronite church for Sydney
Our Lady of Lebanon Maronite Co-Cathedral in Harris Park has announced plans for a new Mass centre in Sydney’s west dedicated to a popular 15th-century saint. Source: The Catholic Weekly.