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In The Dioceses

Melville Island community seeks resident priest 

The Catholic community of Melville Island, one of the Tiwi Islands off the coast of the Northern Territory, has made a heartfelt call for a resident priest to return to their shores. Source: Darwin Diocese.

In The Dioceses

Red letter day as stolen poppy tapestry replaced ‘just in time’

Gail O’Brien of the Chris O’Brien Lifehouse says support from the Hunters Hill parish and Catholic schools was “very special” after parishioners replaced a stolen artwork featuring red poppies just in time for Remembrance Day. Source: The Catholic Weekly. 

In The Dioceses Synodality

Archdiocesan Assembly report finds ‘mission is active evangelisation’

A synthesis report summarising findings from the Canberra-Goulburn Archdiocesan Assembly has been published. Source: Catholic Voice.

Digital Life In The Dioceses

New website to cater for booming digital audience

Brisbane Archdiocese has launched a fresh new look for its website to cater for its booming digital audience and to reflect the changing face of the Church in Brisbane. Source: The Catholic Leader.

In The Dioceses

Restoration work reveals cathedral’s true blue

The bluestone of Toowoomba’s St Patrick’s Cathedral is coming back to life. Source: Catholic Leader.

Charity In The Dioceses

Students get valuable life – and cooking – lessons

St Clare’s High School, Taree students are learning essential life skills by helping community members who need support to access hot, nutritious meals. Source: mnnews.today.

In The Dioceses

New guidelines the Rite stuff for initiating adults into the Catholic faith

Perth Archdiocese has celebrated the launch of new guidelines for the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults. Source: The eRecord.

In The Dioceses Mission

Inaugural Kirup Camino hits the track

Bunbury Diocese has marked World Mission Month with the inaugural 16-kilometre Kirup Camino walk. Source: The eRecord.

In The Dioceses

Assembly marks historic moment for Canberra and Goulburn Archdiocese

Archbishop Christopher Prowse says the Archdiocesan Assembly heralds a new chapter for the Canberra-Goulburn Archdiocese. Source: Catholic Voice.