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New kit enables sea change in climate education
The Josephite Laudato Si’ Action Plan team has released its third “conversation package” in the five-part Urgent Hope series, designed to initiate discussion on climate change and Pope Francis’ Laudate Deum encyclical. Source: Sisters of Saint Joseph.
Redemptorists farewell ‘as good a house as money can buy’
Majellan House in the Melbourne suburb of Brighton recently passed from the Redemptorist community to its new private owner, signalling the end of an era. Source: Majellan Media.
CRA says changes to environment law ‘not acceptable’
In an open letter to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Catholic Religious Australia has expressed deep concern about changes to the Environmental Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act.
After 57 years, Sisters ‘letting go’ of community house
The Sisters of Saint Joseph have farewelled their large community house in New Town, Tasmania, after 57 years.
Simple lives, faithful mission – religious orders remembered
The contribution of 30 religious orders across the Canberra and Goulburn Archdiocese will be celebrated at Mass at St Christopher’s Cathedral, Canberra, as part of the Jubilee Year. Source: Catholic Voice.
Josephites celebrate golden and diamond jubilees
The Sisters of Saint Joseph have congratulated 24 Sisters from across the congregation who are this year celebrating their Golden and Diamond Jubilees, marking 50 years and 60 years since their first profession.
Tarrawarra Abbey celebrates 70th anniversary
Nestled in the heart of the Yarra Valley, 60 kilometres north-east of Melbourne, Tarrawarra Abbey is home to a small community of Cistercian monks. Source: Melbourne Catholic.
Catholic Religious welcome Jubilee Year with a song
Catholic Religious Australia has captured the spirit of the Jubilee Year by releasing a song and music video, that expresses the wide range of ministries in which Religious women and men live and share the joy of the Gospel.
Catholic Religious Australia condemns arson attack on synagogue
Catholic Religious Australia says there is “no place in Australia for attacks on places of worship” as it condemned the arson attack on the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne on Friday.