RAY COLLINS: A Week of Celebrations IMAGE Opinion & Comment

RAY COLLINS: A Week of Celebrations

March 14, 2016 Comments Ray Collins

The Catholic schools in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle have enjoyed a week of celebrations as they joined with over 600 schools across the other 10 dioceses in NSW to celebrate Catholic Schools Week.

TUESDAYS WITH TERESA: International Women’s Day  IMAGE Opinion & Comment

TUESDAYS WITH TERESA: International Women’s Day

March 08, 2016 Teresa Brierley

Even though I write my message on a Sunday evening, some of you will be reading this on 8 March, International Women’s Day (IWD). This year’s theme is Pledge for Parity. 

RAY COLLINS: Catholic Schools Week IMAGE Opinion & Comment

RAY COLLINS: Catholic Schools Week

March 07, 2016 Comments Ray Collins

This week, in the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, we celebrate Catholic Schools Week where our schools showcase their work and achievements to their respective communities. They join more than 600 other Catholic schools across NSW and the ACT in this expression of what Catholic schools are called to be.

Sanctuary of the Church IMAGE Aurora

Sanctuary of the Church

March 02, 2016 Bishop Bill Wright

It is a Sunday in late July of the year 399 and you have gathered with a vast crowd in Hagia Sophia, the great church of Constantinople, to see a spectacle. And there he is!

Making a Splash in African Communities IMAGE Aurora

Making a Splash in African Communities

March 02, 2016 Stephen Nolan

Aurora invited an alumnus of our Catholic schools to share a project that is dedicated to bringing innovative solutions to under-served communities around the world to improve basic quality of life, create income-generating opportunities, and promote sustainable internal development.

Gospel Brutality Reborn In Our Harrowing of Refugee Children IMAGE Aurora

Gospel Brutality Reborn In Our Harrowing of Refugee Children

March 02, 2016 Andrew Hamilton sj

Consulting editor of Eureka Street, Andrew Hamilton sj, places current issues concerning detainees in a wider perspective.

Sanctuary of the Church IMAGE Bishop Bill Wright

Sanctuary of the Church

March 02, 2016 Bishop Bill Wright

It is a Sunday in late July of the year 399 and you have gathered with a vast crowd in Hagia Sophia, the great church of Constantinople, to see a spectacle. And there he is!

TUESDAYS WITH TERESA: I Am Who I Am IMAGE Opinion & Comment

TUESDAYS WITH TERESA: I Am Who I Am

March 01, 2016 Teresa Brierley

Today is the 1st of March, the change over from summer into autumn. Like our liturgical seasons, I greet these changes with some expectation.