New network seeks to promote Lasallian mission
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by Rebecca Comini
2d ago
The newly formed De La Salle Community Association Network is bringing together Lasallians who have a strong sense and commitment to the mission of St John Baptist De La Salle. Source: ACBC Media Blog.  ..read more
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Priests in the Philippines tackle plastic waste brick by brick
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by Rebecca Comini
2d ago
At the seminary for the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart in Manila, thousands of plastic bottles can be found everywhere – repurposed into “ecobricks” used for projects around the grounds. Source: NCR Online ..read more
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Anzac Day reminds priest of going to war on the big screen
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by Rebecca Comini
2d ago
When the opening credits roll on the 1981 Australian war drama Gallipoli, Adelaide priest Fr Mark Sexton is reminded of his time in the Australian Army. Source: The Southern Cross ..read more
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Community candlelight vigils honour Bondi victims
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by Rebecca Comini
2d ago
Hundreds of people from across Sydney ended the city’s most horrific week in years by gathering at two candlelight vigils to commemorate the victims of Bondi’s knife attack. Source: The Catholic Weekly ..read more
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One in four students failing to finish high school
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by Rebecca Comini
2d ago
School dropout rates have risen to the highest level since 2010, after nearly one in four teenagers failed to finish year 12 last year. Source: The Australian ..read more
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Intensified hostilities in Ukraine trigger new wave of displacement
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by Rebecca Comini
2d ago
Caritas Australia’s partners in Ukraine report intensified hostilities in front-line areas and border communities, triggering a new wave of displacement as security concerns heighten and aid becomes harder to deliver.  ..read more
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Catholic charities in Britain condemn passing of Rwanda bill
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by Rebecca Comini
2d ago
Church, refugee and human rights groups have described the passing of the UK Government’s Rwanda Bill, which will see asylum-seekers sent from the UK to Rwanda, as “a dark day” and “cruel”. Source: The Tablet ..read more
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CathNews returns on Friday
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by Rebecca Comini
2d ago
CathNews will not be published tomorrow, Anzac Day. We will be back on Friday ..read more
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Report finds rental affordability the worst it has ever been
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by Rebecca Comini
3d ago
There is not a single property across Australia – or even a room in a shared house – that’s affordable for someone on youth allowance, according to a new report released today. Source: ABC News ..read more
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Pope marks World Earth Day with plea for bold action
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by Rebecca Comini
3d ago
Marking World Earth Day yesterday, Pope Francis reiterated his urgent plea for bold action for “our common home” and for world peace. Source: Vatican News.  ..read more
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