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Javale’s homecoming ‘the perfect gift for Christmas’
The Adelaide Catholic school boy injured in a freak hammer-throwing accident in September has exceeded all expectations and will spend Christmas at home with his family. Source: The Southern Cross.
Papuans pray Way of the Cross to protest state violence
Christians in conflict-torn Papua in Indonesia marked International Human Rights Day on Tuesday with Way of the Cross, calling for an end to the state violence on their people. Source: UCA News.
Trump to allow immigrations agents to make arrests at churches
United States President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration plans to rescind a long-standing policy preventing immigration and customs agents from making arrests at sensitive locations, including houses of worship, schools and hospitals. Source: OSV News.
Swords, sandals and a Young Adult interpretation of Mary
By the end of “Mary”, viewers may realise that, apart from the key Gospel scenes of the infancy narratives, just how much inventiveness there is in this storytelling. Source: Australian Catholics.
Bishops collaborate in international project to update Lectionary
The bishops’ conferences of Australia, Ireland and New Zealand are pooling their expertise and resources in a joint Lectionary project. Source: ACBC Media Blog.
Albanese’s emotional plea for national unity to end ‘evil’ of anti-Semitism
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has issued an emotional plea for national unity to end the “evil” of anti-Semitism after a fresh hate crime in Sydney. Source: The Australian.
ACU appoints Sydney vicar general to senior role
Sydney Archdiocese’s vicar general, Fr Gerald Gleeson, has been appointed as Australian Catholic University’s senior advisor of Catholic identity and mission.
Report finds Christian Brothers have ‘zero-tolerance policy for abuse’
The Christian Brothers Oceania Province has implemented 98 per cent of the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards for children and adults at risk, according to a new audit report published today by Australian Catholic Safeguarding Ltd.
Catholic sector welcomes Labor’s commitment to increase funding in ‘childcare deserts’
The National Catholic Education Commission has welcomed the Albanese Government’s re-election commitment to invest up to $1 billion in funding to childcare centres in underserved areas, including co-locating services on school sites.