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Wednesday, 20 September 2023 20:59
Bishop Shane’s Indian Odyssey
In August this year, Bishop Shane spent ten “fascinating and eye-opening” days in India, where he visited the families of Sandhurst priests, Fr Vijay Bandanadam…
Wednesday, 20 September 2023 00:57
The Voice referendum is still on a knife’s edge
Research released last week (13 September) by National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholic Council (NATSICC), has found that the Voice referendum sits on a…
Wednesday, 20 September 2023 00:46
A Frozen Wonderland at St Liborius
There was excitement at St Liborius' in Eaglehawk recently, as students took to the stage for the all-school production of the Disney classic, “Frozen”.
Wednesday, 20 September 2023 00:42
St Joseph’s “Lion King Junior” left people singing all the way home
St Joseph's Primary School in Quarry Hill presented the much-loved Disney classic, "The Lion King Jr" at the Capital Theatre in Bendigo during Term Three.
Wednesday, 20 September 2023 00:35
Ms Kate Fogarty new Executive Director of CESL
Catholic Education Sandhurst Ltd welcomes Ms Kate Fogarty to the role of Executive Director of Catholic Education Sandhurst commencing January 2024.
Wednesday, 20 September 2023 00:26
Get to know Christine Sebire
Christine Sebire is a Member of the Sandhurst Mission and Pastoral Council (SMPC) and is one of three lay people (and the only woman) appointed…
Wednesday, 20 September 2023 00:17
Rogationist Community to serve in Shepparton South and Nagambie
In November, two priests of the Rogationist Fathers of the Heart of Jesus will establish a community at St Mel’s Parish, Shepparton South and will…
Tuesday, 19 September 2023 23:46
A Memorable Journey through India
Fr Vijay Bandanadam accompanied Bishop Shane throughout his pastoral visits in India and wrote a delightful daily account of this journey of a lifetime.
Thursday, 07 September 2023 02:55
Strategic Direction focus for SMPC at third meeting
Council Chair, Gabrielle Downie chaired the third meeting of the SMPC which focused on strategic direction for the Diocese and formation for Council members to…
Thursday, 07 September 2023 02:07
Fr Steve Bohan: A man of deep faith committed to his community.
Sandhurst Priest, Fr Stephen Thomas Bohan, will be remembered as a man of deep religious faith and deep convictions; an exceptional leader who “went the…
Thursday, 07 September 2023 01:14
World Youth Day Diary Part 2
Sandhurst Youth Ministry Coordinator, Ruth Lawlor, describes the Rise UP Sessions, the arrival of Pope Francis, Stations of the Cross, the WYD Vigil and all…
Thursday, 07 September 2023 00:06
Outdoor Mass launches Season of Creation for Sandhurst
Galahs flew in to perch on surrounding Kamarooka Mallee, and wildflowers rustled with the breeze – as if they knew the Gospel Reading was about…
Wednesday, 06 September 2023 20:08
Sacred Heart Cathedral organist joins ACU Centre for Liturgy
Music has always been in Dr Paul Taylor’s blood, but it was inside his local parish church that he developed a fascination for the pipe…
Wednesday, 06 September 2023 09:45
23rd Knights of the Southern Cross Archbishop’s Dinner
23rd Knights of the Southern Cross Archbishop’s Dinner for the Priests’ Support and Education Fund a resounding success. What a wonderful night, once again!
Wednesday, 06 September 2023 09:34
Bishops Conference and CRA publish Royal Commission update
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference and Catholic Religious Australia have published a report updating the Church’s progress in implementing the relevant recommendations of the Royal…
Wednesday, 06 September 2023 09:26
New Tool to Empower Australian Catholics to Live Laudato Si’
Caritas Australia has launched a practical guide to support Catholic parishes, organisations, schools, individuals, and households across Australia to develop their own Laudato Si’ Action…
Wednesday, 06 September 2023 09:04
Get to know Gabby Downie, Chair of SMPC
Benalla parishioner, Gabrielle Downie, is the chair of the Sandhurst Mission and Council (SMPC). Currently Principal of St Patrick’s Primary School in Wangaratta, Gabbie has…
Monday, 04 September 2023 10:17
Catholic School Parents meet with Education Minister,
Members of Catholic School Parents Australia (CSPA) executive had a productive meeting with Education Minister, Jason Clare on August 24, 2023.
