St Joseph's students take centre stage
St Joseph’s Primary School, Wingham, took to the stage at the Manning Entertainment Centre in Taree this week (14 September) for the Joey’s Annual Festival of Arts (JAFA).
Indigenous Literacy Day-St James’ Primary School Muswellbrook
Wednesday 7 September was Indigenous Literacy Day and St James’ Primary School Muswellbrook did not let this day go by unnoticed.
RAY COLLINS: Polding Athletics Carnival
Sport has always been a feature of Catholic schools for as long as I can remember.
GALLERY: Diocesan Netball Gala Day – a day of fun and participation
On Tuesday 6 September, over 1300 students from schools across the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle attended the annual Diocesan Netball Gala Day at National Park.
St Paul's creative showcase 'Archipaul'
On 30 August, St Paul’s High School, Booragul, held their 16th annual Art Show ‘Archipaul’, with several hundred attendees viewing works from students in Years 7 to 12 Visual Arts, TAS and Visual Design classes.
Christie's claiming gold in more ways than one
TS Eliot once wrote, “Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go.”
A pilgrimage of mercy
When we left the diocesan offices on Thursday 14 July to travel to World Youth Day (WYD) in Krakow, Poland, I knew all my fellow pilgrims’ faces, but I didn’t know anything about them. By the time we landed in Venice, 32 hours later, the wonderful people I had shared that never-ending journey with were my treasured friends. And 27 days later, I feel like the bonds we have forged are simply unbreakable.
Can you plant some seeds for St Dominic's students?
One very specific teaching of Jesus was that at the very heart of our concern and actions in following him should be, before all else, our determination to meet the needs of everyone in our community.