Articles by Ashleigh Banks

Maitland-Newcastle was represented in Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton Relay IMAGE Your Diocese

Maitland-Newcastle was represented in Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton Relay

February 02, 2018

The Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle is proud to announce that our Vice Chancellor  Administration, Sean Scanlon, was a baton bearer for the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Queen’s Baton Relay this past Saturday.

Pope to send expert to Chile to investigate allegations of abuse IMAGE Church

Pope to send expert to Chile to investigate allegations of abuse

February 01, 2018

Pope Francis is sending one of the Vatican’s most respected investigators - the Archbishop of Malta, Charles Scicluna - to Chile “to listen to those who have expressed the desire to provide elements” about Bishop Juan Barros.

8 remarkable Catholic Churches around the world IMAGE Church

8 remarkable Catholic Churches around the world

January 31, 2018

These Catholic churches are as beautiful as they are fascinating. Take a look at our pick of the most remarkable Catholic churches around the globe.

The Life of Brian IMAGE Your Diocese

The Life of Brian

January 30, 2018

As we prepare to say farewell to Bishop-Elect Brian Mascord before he leaves the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, we take a look back at the life of Brian and what to expect from his ordination.

The ‘Mother-of-Pearl Church’ celebrates its centenary year IMAGE Church

The ‘Mother-of-Pearl Church’ celebrates its centenary year

January 28, 2018

Few churches in Australia are more remote, or beautiful, than the Sacred Heart Church in Beagle Bay, part of the Catholic Diocese of Broome.

Pope denounces “fake news” in World Communications Day message IMAGE Church

Pope denounces “fake news” in World Communications Day message

January 25, 2018

In his message for World Communications Day 2018, Pope Francis has dedicated this year to “fake news and journalism for peace.”