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My word! Language school for religious celebrates 10th anniversary
An English language school established by the Passionist Congregation has celebrated its tenth anniversary. Source: The Southern Cross.
Religious elect new leadership as assembly reflects on synodality
Catholic Religious Australia has elected a new national council as more than 120 leaders of religious congregations gathered in Brisbane this week for CRA’s annual assembly.
Carmelite farewell signals end of an era as Sisters depart national capital
A thanksgiving Mass was held for Canberra’s Carmelite Sisters, who are departing the ACT for Melbourne after 50 years of dedicated service. Source: Catholic Voice.
‘Small, but mighty’ Dominican Sisters of the west celebrate 125 years
The Dominican Sisters of Western Australia have celebrated 125 years of their presence in the state with a thanksgiving Mass. Source: The Record.
South Sudan’s Australian ‘angel’ served the poorest of the poor
Sr Moira Lynch FDNSC, who in her 70s left Sydney to serve the poorest of the poor in war-torn southern Sudan, has been recognised in her regional hometown’s walk of fame. Source: The Catholic Weekly.
Sisters celebrate 80 years of friendship and service
Faith, friendship and joy were the hallmarks of a celebration in Hobart marking the 80th anniversary of the foundation of the Missionary Sisters of Service. Source: Hobart Archdiocese.
Desperate Benedictine Sisters launch appeal to save abbey
The Benedictine Sisters of Jamberoo Abbey on the south coast of New South Wales are in desperate need of help to maintain and restore their property. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Mercy Sisters donate house to shelter homeless women
Brisbane’s Sisters of Mercy have donated a four-bedroom house to Centacare to shelter women experiencing homelessness in Beaudesert. Source: The Catholic Leader.
Podcast connects faith, ecology and the common good
Common Home TV has launched a new podcast which aims to offer thought-provoking conversations at the “intersection of integral ecology and an inclusive Church”. Source: Redemptorists of Oceania.