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Africa Jubilee 2025

African campaigners launch debt cancellation campaign

Pope Francis’ call for debt cancellation in the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope has inspired similar action among Catholic bishops and advocacy groups in East Africa. Source: The Tablet.

Finance

Taxes should be used to protect disadvantaged: Cardinal 

Individuals and corporations have a moral obligation to pay their fair share of taxes, and wealthy nations have an obligation to use that money to help the poor and provide aid to developing nations, says the Vatican secretary of state. Source: CNS.

Cost Of Living Poverty

Share of wealth held by Australia’s poorest falls sharply: Report

The share of wealth held by Australia’s bottom 40 per cent has declined in the past two decades while 3.3 million live below the poverty line, a report into Australia’s record on quality of life reveals. Source: The Guardian.

Prayer Sport

Prayer resource supports faith on the sporting field

The National Centre for Evangelisation has produced a new resource designed to help incorporate faith and prayer into the practice of sport at all levels. Source: ACBC Media Blog.

Disability

Rishworth says there will be no tightening of NDIS eligibility

NDIS Minister Amanda Rishworth says there will be no tightening of which disabilities are eligible for the $44 billion scheme despite the Government facing a mammoth effort to rein in costs. Source: The Australian.

Artificial Intelligence Education

West Australian schools introduce AI teaching assistant 

Ten West Australian Catholic schools will take part in an Australian-first pilot of an AI teaching assistant aimed at improving student outcomes by supporting teachers with research-led use of AI. Source: CEWA.

Mission

Hope, unity and action at heart of Pope’s message

In his message for World Mission Sunday, Pope Francis highlights hope and unity and emphasises how people can collectively turn faith into action. Source: Catholic Mission.

Spirituality

Discerning your spiritual gifts and how use them

Catholic students at Macquarie University in Sydney have spent two months discerning the spiritual gifts God may have given them and praying about how to use these gifts for others. Source: The Catholic Weekly.

Arts Jubilee 2025

Jubilee of Artists and the World of Culture to begin at the Vatican

Pope Francis is set to visit an iconic movie studio in Rome as part of the four-day Jubilee of Artists and the World of Culture, which begins at the Vatican tomorrow. Source: Vatican News.