Catholic Voice: Posts

  1. December 1

    Social Justice Statement ‘encouraging and practical’

    THIS year’s Catholic Social Justice Statement has the potential to be a catalyst for a more just and humane response to asylum seekers, Sr Jane Keogh CSB told those gathered […]

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  2. December 1

    Two rural churches set for sale

    TWO of the oldest Catholic churches in the Archdiocese appear destined for new owners, as populations in rural areas continue to decline. St Columba’s Catholic Church in Koorawatha (built in […]

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  3. December 1

    The fulfilling life of a Good Samaritan Sister

    ON February 2, 1857, five women came together at the request of Archbishop John Polding OSB to found the first Australian Religious Order, the Sisters of the Good Samaritan. 

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  4. December 1

    Manuka precinct taking shape, on track for April 2017

    THE site of the new Manuka precinct has been transformed over the past few months, with the underground section complete and the base of the building nearing completion. 

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  5. December 1

    The ‘electric current of the Holy Spirit’

    MORE than 160 members of Catholic charismatic prayer groups and communities in the Archdiocese gathered in Yarralumla on October 31 for a day of teaching, led by Fr Ken Barker MGL and Archbishop Christopher Prowse.

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