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Outgoing leader notes ‘extraordinary shift’ in Church’s safeguarding approach
Following more than two decades serving the Church within the Broken Bay Diocese, one of the country’s most experienced safeguarding leaders retires from her role today. Source: Broken Bay News.
Retreat helps Catholics prepare for Eucharistic Congress Â
Canberra and Goulburn Catholics gathered at a Eucharistic Retreat Day on Saturday, one of the archdiocese’s first opportunities to prepare spiritually for the 2028 International Eucharistic Congress in Sydney. Source: Catholic Voice.
Archdiocese invites students into Church discernment
Catholic students across the Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn are being invited into one of the Church’s most important conversations through a new Student Voice project that will help inform the Archdiocesan Assembly in August. Source: Catholic Voice.
WA camino to celebrate 100 Years of World Mission Sunday
The centenary of World Mission Sunday will be commemorated during the third annual Kirup Camino in the Bunbury Diocese on October 1. Source: The Record.
Faith program ‘the perfect tool to follow Jesus’s teachings’
The Church in Brisbane is witnessing a renewal as more people turn to the faith. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Perth’s new Diocesan Pastoral Council commissioned
Perth Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB has commissioned the archdiocese’s new Diocesan Pastoral Council. Source: The Record.
More than 60 Sydney Catholics honoured for service to the Church
Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP has honoured more than 60 Catholics for their service to the Church in areas as diverse as music ministry, accounting, and building renovation. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
Perth columbarium ‘an almost perfect expression of architecture’
A columbarium at a Perth parish has won an award at the 2026 Western Australian Architecture Awards. Source: The Record.
Evangelisation ‘a vocation that needs to be nurtured to bear real fruit’
Evangelisation should take centre stage in the life of a parish, argues world-renowned expert on discipleship Sherry Weddell. Source: Melbourne Catholic.