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Vacant corner of Bendigo to become vibrant precinct
Demolition has been completed and the Cathedral Square development beside Bendigo’s Sacred Heart Cathedral is now officially on course. Source: Sandpiper.
Pilgrimage brings Camino tradition to Tasmania
Inspired by the Camino de Santiago, Tasmania’s Way to St James pilgrimage returned for its tenth year, connecting walkers from the Huon Valley and across the world. Source: Hobart Archdiocese.
Ministry ‘adopts’ newlyweds to foster stronger marriages
After nearly two decades of mentoring hundreds of newlyweds, Angela and Ralph Frank have learned that the early years of marriage can be both tender and tumultuous. Source: Catholic Voice.
Archdiocese launches program to digitise historic treasures
From pre-Vatican II vestments to handwritten sacramental registers, Canberra-Goulburn Archdiocese’s archives are home to an extraordinary collection of historic treasures. Source: Catholic Voice.
Dialogue Week to precede Adelaide Synod
Thousands of Catholics across South Australia are gearing up to take part in a groundbreaking event that will help shape the outlook and agenda of the Adelaide Archdiocese for generations to come. Source: The Southern Cross.
Parish mourns loss of church in Victoria bushfires
Yea–Alexandra parish is mourning the loss of one of its churches, Our Lady of Seven Sorrows Church in Caveat, which was destroyed by the bushfires that have torn through parts of Victoria. Source: Melbourne Catholic.
Igbo Catholics in South Australia celebrate first infant baptism
The Igbo Catholics in South Australia have celebrated their first infant baptism since the establishment of the Igbo-language Mass at Our Lady of Dolours Catholic Church, Kingswood. Source: The Southern Cross.
Vigil Mass in Bondi commemorates victims of beach attack
The victims of the Bondi massacre on Sunday have been remembered and commemorated in a vigil Mass held at St Anne’s Catholic Church, North Bondi. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
Melbourne Archdiocese to hold Synod in 2026
Melbourne Archdiocese is preparing to hold a Synod in 2026, with three key themes to form the focus of the gathering: young discipleship; missionary leadership, formation and participation. Source: Melbourne Catholic.