The Australian Catholic Marriage & Family Council is pleased to offer the 2016 edition of the St Valentine’s Day initiative. This initiative is part of the Council’s ongoing desire to use the innate joyfulness of the feast of St Valentine to promote and affirm marriage and life-long romantic love. In a culture that is increasingly … Continue reading Valentines Day Initiative
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De La Salle Cronulla’s Pilgrimage Meeting with Bishop Marcello Sanchez Sorondo
De La Salle Cronulla’s Pilgrimage Meeting with Bishop Marcello Sanchez Sorondo Students and staff from De La Salle Catholic College Cronulla have just returned from Italy for the beginning of the new school year. As well as studying the HSC subjects Ancient History, Visual Arts and Studies of Religion first hand, they have made a … Continue reading De La Salle Cronulla’s Pilgrimage Meeting with Bishop Marcello Sanchez Sorondo
Marist College North Shore Awarded by St. Vincent de Paul Society
Last month, the St. Vincent de Paul’s Society Night Patrol committee announced their first annual awards in 2014 in recognition of those in the community who help serve along side them in Night Patrol, a food and beverage service that drives through the Sydney CBD providing assistance to Sydney’s homeless. There are 1,200 volunteers who … Continue reading Marist College North Shore Awarded by St. Vincent de Paul Society
Welcome Archbishop Fisher OP. DD
At 8pm on Thursday September 18, the official announcement came from the Apostolic Nuncio in Australia, Archbishop Paul Gallagher, indicating that Sydney has a new Archbishop. The statement read in part: "His Holiness Pope Francis has appointed as Archbishop of Sydney the Most Reverend Anthony Colin Fisher, O.P., who has been until now the Bishop … Continue reading Welcome Archbishop Fisher OP. DD
Social Justice Day – 2014
SOCIAL JUSTICE DAY 2014 Approximately 350 students from 40 Catholic Secondary Colleges across Sydney gathered at Southern Cross Catholic Vocational College Burwood on the 12th November to participate in the annual Archdiocesan Social Justice Day. Students and staff reflected on the 2014-15 Social Justice Statement: ‘A Crown for Australia. Striving for the best in our … Continue reading Social Justice Day – 2014