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New precinct aims to give Bendigo a boost
- . 15 April 2024
Sandhurst Diocese has submitted plans to rejuvenate the church-owned land adjacent to Sacred Heart Cathedral in Bendigo.
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Men’s movement ‘deepened my relationship with God’
- . 11 April 2024
A movement that brings men together, renews their faith in God, and encourages them to become an active force within the Church is making a significant difference in Canberra, according to local organiser Mat Wolnicki. Source: Catholic Voice.
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‘We cannot remain silent in the face of this difficult reality’: Bishop Randazzo
- . 9 April 2024
“The Voice of the Vulnerable – A Catholic Response to Domestic Violence” is the theme for a safeguarding letter and video from Broken Bay Bishop Anthony Randazzo, issued yesterday to people and clergy in his diocese.
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Brisbane Synod aims to ‘move forward on mission together’
- . 5 April 2024
Brisbane Archdiocese is holding a Synod to start putting into action the outcomes of the Plenary Council. Source: The Catholic Leader.
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Pilgrimage launches 150th anniversary year of Sandhurst Diocese
- . 28 March 2024
Hundreds of pilgrims walked from St Kilian’s Church to Sacred Heart Cathedral in Bendigo on Sunday to launch the start of the Sandhurst Diocese’s 150th anniversary year.
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Perth Archdiocese wins international award for digital transformation
- . 26 March 2024
The digital transformation of Perth Archdiocese’s record management processes, spurred on by a commitment to safeguarding, has won global recognition. Source: The eRecord.
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Archbishop Comensoli delivers 2024 Patrick Oration
- . 19 March 2024
Taking his audience on a journey from Nick Cave to St Patrick’s Cathedral, Melbourne Archbishop Peter A Comensoli used his 2024 Patrick Oration to map out the possibilities of inviting people into a life with Christ. Source: Melbourne Catholic.
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Every picture tells a story about Brisbane cathedral
- . 14 March 2024
If you have been to a big event at St Stephen’s Cathedral in Brisbane in the past decade then chances are you have seen photographer Alan Edgecomb. Source: The Catholic Leader.
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Work begins on Townsville’s new Catholic college
- . 13 March 2024
Preparations for Townsville’s newest Catholic secondary school are officially under way following a turning of the sod and blessing ceremony at the site of Mary Help of Christians Catholic College, Shaw. Source: Townsville Catholic Education.