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Synod aims to reflect voice of community
Toowoomba’s Diocesan Synod, to be held in October, is beginning to take shape, with a facilitator training session ahead of the diocesan-wide listening sessions over the next two months.
New series invites young people to explore vocations
Hobart Archdiocese’s Office of Youth Evangelisation has launched a new vocational initiative, inviting young people to look more closely at the different vocations within the Church.
Sydney Synod sets new pastoral priorities for archdiocese
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP has accepted key proposals from the Sydney Synod, setting new pastoral priorities for the Sydney Archdiocese focused on more prayerful liturgies, Christ-centred communities and renewed missionary outreach. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
Queenslanders urged help keep families safe this May
Brisbane Church workers on the frontline of the state’s domestic and family violence crisis are calling on all Queenslanders to play their part to keep families safe this May. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Archbishop invites clergy to return to the heart of their vocation
Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has invited clergy of his archdiocese to return to the heart of their vocation: Jesus Christ. Source: The Record.
Mass held in carpark after fire destroys church in central Queensland
A police investigation has been launched after a fire caused the “complete destruction” of the Mary Immaculate Church building in Blackwater, in central Queensland. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Care for creation takes root at local parish
As Laudato Si’ Week approaches, the garden at the Church of the Nativity in Aberfoyle Park, Adelaide, offers a simple yet powerful expression – “care for our common home”. Source: The Southern Cross.
Clock strikes for Canberra’s Good Sams
A grandfather clock with nearly a century of history has been returned to the Canberra-Goulburn Archdiocese, marking the end of a long association with the Sisters of the Good Samaritan as they prepare to leave Canberra. Source: Catholic Voice.
‘I never want to leave it’: Architect reflects on his love for cathedral
Love is etched into every part of St Patrick’s Cathedral in Melbourne, says the architect tasked with its renewal. Source: Melbourne Catholic.