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Schools

Driver charged after truck crashes into Catholic school classroom

A truck has ploughed through 19 cars and into a southwest Sydney Catholic school classroom in a shocking crash that miraculously only caused minor injuries. Source: Daily Telegraph.

Education

New school in the classical tradition to be launched in Brisbane

The Power family, whose father, James snr, established Campion College, Australia’s first liberal arts tertiary institution, is behind the launch of new school in Brisbane next week. Source: The Australian.

Cybercrime

Government boosts cyber protection for healthcare sector

Australia’s healthcare sector will get increased cyber protection under an Albanese government plan to establish a new intelligence centre, using a model already in place in the banking and finance industry. Source: AFR.

Bishops Global Church

Vatican doctrinal chief ordains first bishop for British Ordinariate

Broken Bay Bishop Anthony Randazzo has participated in the ordination of the first bishop of the Personal Ordinariate of Our Lady of Walsingham in London. Source: Catholic Herald.

Pope Francis

Pope prays for a Church and society that excludes no-one

Pope Francis prayed for the intercession of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on Sunday to convert “the hearts of those who want war” to projects of dialogue and peace. Source: CNA.

Ukraine

Zelensky thanks Holy See for help in release of Ukrainian priests

Two Ukrainian Greek Catholic priests seized by Russian forces from their church in Berdyansk, in south-eastern Ukraine, in November 2022, have been released, according to Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelensky. Source: OSV News.

Anzac Day

Those who gave their lives remembered at ANZAC Mass

Amid the evils and horrors of war, goodness and humanity shine through, Fr Paul Stuart RAN told the faithful at the National ANZAC Day Mass in Canberra yesterday. Source: Catholic Voice.

Peace Pope Francis

Negotiated peace better than endless war: Pope

In an interview with US broadcaster CBS, Pope Francis has called for an end to the wars in Ukraine, Gaza, and around the world and urged world leaders to negotiate peace. Source: Vatican News.

Religious Freedom

Bishop ‘not opposed’ to video of stabbing remaining online

The Assyrian bishop at the centre of an alleged terror stabbing says he does not want the attack to be used as a “weapon” to suppress freedom of speech, declaring that he was concerned it could be hijacked to further others’ “political interest”. Source: The Australian.