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Health

St Vincent’s to shift half its services to at-home or online care by 2030

St Vincent’s, the country’s largest network of non-profit public and private hospitals, will shift half of all its services to at-home or online care by 2030, devoting hospital space to intensive care and emergency wards. Source: The Australian.

Awards Modern Slavery

Australian Josephite honoured at Anti-Trafficking Awards

Sr Margaret Ng RSJ was honoured at the international Sisters’ Anti-Trafficking Awards in Zambia for her work in fighting against human trafficking. Source: ACRATH and Sisters of Saint Joseph.

Gambling

MP says conscience vote in Parliament would ban gambling ads

A ban on gambling advertising would pass Parliament with a conscience vote, according to a Labor MP in favour of tackling the issue as a matter of public health. Source: ABC News.

Music

Festival of song celebrates Jubilee of Choirs 

Musicians, choristers and parishioners from across Sydney celebrated the Jubilee of Choirs with a combined festival of song on the Solemnity of Christ the King. Source: Broken Bay News.

Housing

Rental crisis spreading from the cities to regional areas

Australia’s brutal rental crisis is spreading, with unaffordable areas moving from the cities to regional parts of the country. Source: News.com.au.

Evangelisation Media

Sydney Centre for Evangelisation launches new podcast

Grace Abounds is a new podcast from the Sydney Centre for Evangelisation that shares interviews, testimonies and reflections revealing how God’s grace is actively transforming lives and communities in the Church. Source: The Catholic Weekly.

Marriage Pope Leo XIV

Pope warns against ‘false mercy’ in annulment proceedings

In a firm call to avoid “false mercy” in marriage annulment proceedings, Pope Leo XIV said compassion cannot disregard the truth. Source: CNA.

Abortion Europe

Prince Albert blocks bill to legalise abortion in Monaco

Prince Albert II of Monaco is refusing to sign a bill that would have legalised abortion in his Catholic country. Source: The Catholic Herald.

Africa

Faith leaders call for debt relief for African countries 

Caritas Africa joined faith leaders in calling for debt relief for African countries during the G20 summit in South Africa. Source: The Tablet.