Articles by Elizabeth Symington

Bishop's Staff Week 2022: A time of reflection, connection, and learning IMAGE Your Diocese

Bishop's Staff Week 2022: A time of reflection, connection, and learning

October 17, 2022

Last week staff across the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle were lucky enough to see our communities in action during Bishop’s Staff Week.

Mental Health Breakfast 2022: A chance to reflect and connect IMAGE Your Diocese

Mental Health Breakfast 2022: A chance to reflect and connect

October 11, 2022

Over 60 people from all walks of life gathered at the Victor Peters Suite, Newcastle West this morning to celebrate Mental Health Month.

Retreat to bring young people together IMAGE Your Diocese

Retreat to bring young people together

October 04, 2022

“By growing closer to each other, we can grow closer to God.”

Jean's driving towards new opportunities IMAGE Social Services

Jean's driving towards new opportunities

September 27, 2022

When Jean and Mary arrived in Australia four years ago, they faced many challenges, but thanks to our Refugee Hub and its programs, they’ve come to know and love the country they now call home.

Asking for help is often the hardest part, says GambleAware team IMAGE Social Services

Asking for help is often the hardest part, says GambleAware team

September 06, 2022

“For many people, gambling is fun, entertaining and causes no harm. However, for some people, gambling can become a problem.”

From surviving to inspiring IMAGE Aurora

From surviving to inspiring

September 03, 2022

“A lot of the time you’re living through the bad days to hope for one good day, and you can’t keep doing that to yourself because it’s physically and mentally destroying.”