Author: Alexander Foster

Aurora

A Time to Hope, by Paul F. Castley MSC

March 25, 2020

It’s a difficult time to be a part of our church community.

Aurora

Eclectic festival catches the ear

February 12, 2020

Attendees of the three-day Australian Catholic Youth Festival (ACYF) in Perth late last year received sage advice as well as enjoying workshops and live performances.

MN Youth

Maitland-Newcastle heads to ACYF: Day 9 (Retreat Day 2)

December 14, 2019

Today marked the final day of retreat for Maitland-Newcastle’s ACYF (Australian Catholic Youth Festival) pilgrims and also the last full day of their 10-day pilgrimage before heading home tomorrow morning.

MN Youth

Maitland-Newcastle heads to ACYF: Day 8 (Retreat Day 1)

December 13, 2019

“I guess I’m hoping to be able to slow down and unpack a lot of what happened at ACYF [Australian Catholic Youth Festival],” young Maitland-Newcastle pilgrim Jess said when posed with the question of what she hoped to gain from the two-day retreat at St John of God Retreat Centre in Shoalwater.

MN Youth

Maitland-Newcastle heads to ACYF: Day 7 (Perth - St John of God Retreat Centre)

December 12, 2019

The Australian Catholic Youth Festival (ACYF) came to an end yesterday evening with a closing mass at Trinity College in Perth attended by over 5,500 pilgrims.