Author: Todd Dagwell

Aurora

Long journey ends in joyous ordination ceremony in front of packed audience

March 02, 2019

After a 37-year wait, Fr Anthony Coloma has been ordained - alongside Fr John Lovell - at a packed ceremony on 16 February at Sacred Heart Cathedral, Hamilton.

Church

Pope to publish papal document on youth synod

February 28, 2019

Pope Francis will soon publish a post-synodal exhortation on last October’s Synod on Young People, the Faith, and Vocational Discernment.

Social Services

Calvary Mater Newcastle launches new cancer App for patients on World Cancer Day 2019

February 04, 2019

A cancer diagnosis usually leaves people in a state of shock – unsure what to do or where to turn. In a world first, Calvary Mater Newcastle has unveiled a new cancer App, CANcierge, to give patients and their family a ‘roadmap’ to follow on this distressing journey.

Aurora

Illegal dumping at Vinnies

February 02, 2019

Prosthetic limbs, ashes, false teeth, alive and dead animals, rotting meat and a shark’s carcass are just some of the strange and unpalatable items Hunter Valley St Vincent de Paul volunteers have had to contend with recently in their charity bins.

Aurora

New Vinnies opens in Scone

February 02, 2019

After a five year search St Vincent de Paul has found the ideal location for its new shop in Scone - and now begins the hunt for volunteers to help run it.