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New archbishop looks forward to serving the Church in BrisbaneÂ
Archbishop Shane Mackinlay was welcomed by the people of Brisbane at his installation Mass at St Stephen’s Cathedral yesterday. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Sydney clergy learn how to respond to domestic violence
Sydney archdiocesan clergy gathered at Waterview in Bicentennial Park on August 28 for a conference on safeguarding families from domestic violence. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
Celebration shows Church in NT  ‘alive, diverse and united’
Darwin Bishop Charles Gauci has expressed deep joy and gratitude following the Jubilee Year of Hope Mass and Eucharistic Procession held in Darwin on Saturday.
‘Renewal journey’ leads to reestablishment of Lismore pastoral council
Lismore Diocese has reestablished its Diocesan Pastoral Council after an eight-year pause, bringing together clergy, religious and laity to advise the bishop, reflect on the needs of the diocese, encourage participation and consider diverse perspectives.
How Sr Gaye supports our rural communitiesÂ
One woman, her beloved pet dog, and a deep sense of purpose. That’s all it takes to quietly make a difference across the Maitland-Newcastle Diocese’s rural heartland. Source: Aurora.
Bishop wants cathedral ‘to be here for another 100 years or more’
Toowoomba Diocese launched the second stage of its St Patrick’s Cathedral Restoration Project at a special event held at the cathedral on Friday.
Timor-Leste’s ambassador visits PALM workers in Tasmania
Seasonal workers in northern Tasmania are finding a warm and welcoming community in a local Catholic parish. Source: Hobart Archdiocese.
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.
Bunbury clergy conference charts a synodal futureÂ
Bunbury Diocese clergy gathered in Busselton, Western Australia, for a conference on nurturing a culture for a synodal Church, emphasising the call from Bunbury Bishop George Kolodziej SDS for courage rooted in faith.