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Jesuit Social Services to expand abuse prevention service
Jesuit Social Services has received funding from the federal government to establish and deliver an expanded child sexual abuse prevention service.
Notre Dame tackles shortage of healthcare workforce in the bush
The University of Notre Dame Australia’s Dean of Medicine has highlighted the importance of building the healthcare workforce in the bush at a major national summit aimed at solving the biggest issues facing rural Australians.
Vatican studying possible papal trip to Turkey and Lebanon
A plan for Pope Leo XIV to visit Lebanon and Turkey in late November and early December is being studied, according to a Vatican official. Source: OSV News.
Bishop warns of spread of fake, AI-generated videos
Bishop Robert Barron, founder of Catholic media ministry Word on Fire, has warned of the proliferation of fake videos created with artificial intelligence that impersonate him and are circulating on social media. Source: CNA.
Australian drama when all roads hop to home
In “Kangaroo Island”, a struggling Hollywood actress returns home to South Australia to confront the love triangle that tore her family apart. Source: Australian Catholics.
Pope asks Catholics to observe a day of prayer for peace
Pope Leo XIV has asked Catholics to observe tomorrow as a day of prayer and fasting for peace and justice, particularly in Ukraine and in the Holy Land. Source: CNS.
Centacare to end NDIS-funded disability services
Brisbane Church leaders yesterday announced Centacare will withdraw from National Disability Insurance Scheme-funded disability services by the end of 2025. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Government to review AI rule gaps
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has pledged to conduct another review of gaps in artificial intelligence regulation, stalling a push for a stand-alone law to govern the nascent technology. Source: The Australian.
Broome’s day of pilgrimage, Mass and memories
Broome Diocese hosted a day of pilgrimage, Mass and gathering on Sunday to honour the story of Bungarun, the Darby Leprosarium that once cared for leprosy patients.