Away and Home
I had better tell you all about it. When a chap has had several months leave, people might just want to know the story.
The Call of the Baptised
As I sit down to write this particular column, we are on the eve of the ordination as priests of Fr John Lovell and Fr Anthony Coloma.
Women in Leadership: Tanya Russell
In Australia women constitute 42 percent of all employees yet make up just a quarter of executives and only 10 percent of CEOs*. This imbalance is the focus of International Women’s Day 2019.
Illegal dumping at Vinnies
Prosthetic limbs, ashes, false teeth, alive and dead animals, rotting meat and a shark’s carcass are just some of the strange and unpalatable items Hunter Valley St Vincent de Paul volunteers have had to contend with recently in their charity bins.
New Vinnies opens in Scone
After a five year search St Vincent de Paul has found the ideal location for its new shop in Scone - and now begins the hunt for volunteers to help run it.
Don’t delay - Plenary submissions close soon
Time is running out for submissions to be made for the Plenary Council.
Book Giveaway
Aurora is giving away a beautiful prayer journal called Vox Dei, which means ‘God’s Voice’ in Latin.
The lens through which we view the world
Nowadays if you were to define the word "deacon" you would immediately think of the church, ordination, and in the Catholic Church, a man. Go back 2,000 years ago and the word had a much broader meaning.
