It marked an important moment for both Fr Solomon and the people of the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle. “It feels deeply humbling and profoundly joyful to be ordained a priest,” Fr Solomon ...
What can I do if I am concerned about children or young people over the holiday period? School holidays are often a time for children and families to take a break from their daily routines and spend ...
Bishop Mykola Bychok – Eparch of the Eparchy of Saints Peter and Paul of Melbourne for Ukrainian Catholics in Australia, New Zealand, and Oceania – was elevated to the dignity of Cardinal of the Holy ...
She said it was like something had entered the room and filled up every inch of space, crushing the trust, loyalty and seemingly solid relationship they had created over a couple of years. “At the ...
When planning the establishment of a new forest in the Lake Macquarie area, a primary school in Gateshead might not be the first location that springs to mind. However, that’s exactly what happened ...
If we strip back to the bare basics’ evangelisation is the process of sharing the Good News of Jesus Christ with others. The four canonical Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—are known as the Four ...
While we can never be certain what any one year might bring; one thing that can be guaranteed is that there will be change. Our Diocese was indeed no exception in 2024. While many may associate change ...
Chelsea Wood, 13, had always wanted to perform her own music and start a band. She said a school-based program called Virtual Academy had given her the courage to get up and sing. "I'm really happy ...
The unbranded campaign aims to raise awareness about the critical shortage of carers in the region and urges the community to contact a foster care agency - any foster care agency - to provide a home ...
CatholicCare Social Services Hunter-Manning recently launched its 2024 Christmas Hamper Appeal. The team is hoping to spread some Christmas cheer by handing out hampers across the Hunter-Manning to ...
The Newcastle-based author and illustrator has published six books, she has another one in the works, and she’s educating children across the country about Australia’s great flora and fauna in an ...
When the Sisters of St Joseph were asked if they could establish a school for East Lake Macquarie, there was no hesitation. They said yes. This year St Mary's Catholic College, Gateshead is ...