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Health HIgher Education Indigenous

Partnership to help boost Indigenous doctors

The University of Notre Dame Australia has teamed up with St John of God Health Care to help increase the number of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander doctors working in Australia’s health care system.

Families Science

Pope acknowledges 70 years of the ‘Billings revolution’

In a message to participants in the WOOMB International Congress in Rome on the 70th anniversary of the Billings Ovulation Method, Pope Francis highlighted the method’s ongoing contribution to the understanding of human sexuality. Source: Vatican News.

Vocations

Serra Foundation fosters vocations through prayer, funding

A foundation that has supported priestly and religious vocations for more than 40 years is inviting Catholics to offer prayers and financial support to men and women making lifelong commitments to the Church. Source: Melbourne Catholic.

In The Dioceses Media

Corpus Christi film traces feast’s history, explores current reality

The Feast of Corpus Christi – its significance, history and ongoing importance – is the focus of a new documentary produced by the Sydney Centre for Evangelisation. Source: The Catholic Weekly.

Papal Trip Pope Francis

Pope departs Hungary pleading for peace in Ukraine

Pope Francis wrapped up a three-day visit to Budapest by issuing a final plea for peace in Ukraine and appealing to the often-isolated Hungarian nation not to close its doors to those in need. Source: NCR Online.

Food Security

World Bank is punishing poor farmers, says UK Church agency

The Catholic Agency for Overseas Development in England and Wales has accused the World Bank of promoting agricultural models that benefit large-scale agribusiness at the expense of poor farmers. Source: The Tablet.

Euthanasia

Federal Court to rule on legality of euthanasia telehealth

A push to allow euthanasia medical consultations to occur via telehealth will be decided by a Federal Court judge next month, unless the Albanese Government acts sooner. Source: The Australian.

Cost Of Living Housing

Less than one per cent of rentals affordable for Aussies on minimum wage

Less than one per cent of available rental properties across the country are affordable for a person earning the minimum wage, a new Anglicare Australia report has revealed. Source: 9news.com.au.

Mission

Mission conference to take place one year after Plenary Council

Catholic Mission’s sixth biennial Mission: One Heart Many Voices conference returns for a face-to-face event in Sydney next week.