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Cross + Generation Technology Program Bellambi

October 24, 2024 Cross + Generation Technology Program Bellambi

CatholicCare, Family, Event archive
We are again running our popular Cross + Generation technology program, at Holy Spirit College, Bellambi. The program is a partnership between CatholicCare, Catholic Education...
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Mass for You at Home wins Award for Best Use of Digital Media.

Mass for You at Home wins Award for Best Use of Digital Media.

Mass for You at Home - August 29, 2024
  Mass for You at Home was honoured with the Best Use of Digital Media award at the Australasian Catholic Press Association Awards 2024. Director,...
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A novena of healing for Fr David Catterall

A novena of healing for Fr David Catterall

Clergy, Bishop Brian Mascord - October 14, 2024
(Photo: taken in February 2024, in Mary MacKillop Cottage in Arrowtown NZ) I am saddened to share with you some important news concerning the health...
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Springtime: Creative Retreat

October 11, 2024 Springtime: Creative Retreat

Young Adults, Women's Events, Youth & Young Adults Events, Retreat, Event archive
Come and experience the healing power of creativity as we step into the blossoming wonders of Spring. Nurture your inner self and watch the boundless...
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Paris Olympic Games Opening Ceremony: A Misstep with Offensive Scenes

Paris Olympic Games Opening Ceremony: A Misstep with Offensive Scenes

Oympics Statement 2024, Most Rev Anthony Randazzo DD, Australian bishops - August 2, 2024
The 2024 Paris Olympic Games should have been a celebration of global unity, excellence, and the Olympic spirit. However, the opening ceremony has left many...
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CatholicCare Wollongong looks ahead with Purpose, Passion and Possibility

CatholicCare Wollongong looks ahead with Purpose, Passion and Possibility

CatholicCare, Bishop Brian Mascord - July 29, 2024
CatholicCare in the Diocese of Wollongong launched its latest strategy. The strategy, titled "Purpose. Passion. Possibility.", is the culmination of an extensive process of discernment,...
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I Give You My Word [Weekend Retreat: Jamberoo Abbey]

September 27, 2024 I Give You My Word [Weekend Retreat: Jamberoo Abbey]

Retreat, Event archive
Jamberoo Abbey invites you to a face-to-face retreat titled "Encountering God in Lectio Divina." Led by local author Sr. Antonia Curtis OSB, this weekend of...
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Rise Up: Ignite Conference 2024

September 26, 2024 Rise Up: Ignite Conference 2024

Young Adults, Youth & Young Adults Events, Vocations, Event archive
Every year, Ignite Youth hosts one of Australia's most powerful Catholic youth conferences. Ignite Conference draws together a network of high schoolers, young adults, ministry...
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Walk For Life: Every Life is a Gift

September 21, 2024 Walk For Life: Every Life is a Gift

Young Adults, Men's Events, Women's Events, Youth & Young Adults Events, Event archive
Every year over 80,000 young Australians have their lives ended by abortion. In every state and territory, abortion can be accessed up until birth for...
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Phasing out of cheques and safe payment alternatives

Phasing out of cheques and safe payment alternatives

giving, Debbie Gates - July 15, 2024
Many financial institutions have either begun to phase out the use of cheques or are preparing to do so in the near future. This is...
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CBC September 2024 Luncheon

September 11, 2024 CBC September 2024 Luncheon

Event archive, CBC
Escaping to Hope Stacy Jane is the Founder and CEO of Escabags, an Australian registered charity that distributes 'Escape Bags' to those fleeing domestic and...
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“COME & SEE, GO & MAKE” Formation Opportunity! [Wollongong & Zoom]

September 4, 2024 “COME & SEE, GO & MAKE” Formation Opportunity! [Wollongong & Zoom]

Men's Events, Women's Events, Parish life, Event archive
  Introduction to “Come & See, Go & Make” (CSGM) & Facilitating CSGM Worksheet Activities (Double-event). The formation pathway on 2 September and 4 September...
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