GALLERY: Annual Ecumenical Way of the Cross
Over 200 people gathered on Sunday afternoon at the Annual Ecumenical Way of the Cross at Kilaben Bay.
The year of values
Nearly 80 per cent of Australians believe “schools should be a safe place for students to explore deeper questions of faith and belief” - this according to ground-breaking research conducted by McCrindle.
Did you know your Easter Eggs can either support or help end slavery?
As part of an awareness campaign this Lent, the Australian Catholic Religious Against Trafficking in Humans (ACRATH) is drawing attention to the use of child slavery in West Africa, which produces cocoa beans for chocolate.
Memorial gives voice to the silent
The haunting words of the song We Sing For Those Whose Song Is Silent brought an end the dedication of a memorial to the survivors and victims of sexual abuse at the former Marist Brothers High School in Hamilton.
Easter Service Times now available on web and app
Easter service times are now available on mn.catholic.org.au and the Diocesan App.
A work space for Confirmation liturgy preparation in the Upper Hunter
Parish liturgy teams will know the pain of refining liturgies by email communication. The time taken to develop the liturgy this way lacks the benefit of personal dialogue or accessing a wider wisdom.
Bishop's Staff explore ministries across the Diocese
Each year the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle’s Bishop, Bishop Bill, graciously provides staff from across Curia – Chancery, Catholic Schools Office, CatholicCare Social Services, Shared Services, St Nicholas Early Childhood, DARA and the CDF – with the opportunity to experience the many facets of the Diocese at a local level.
St Oscar Romero to be honoured at Way of the Cross
As Easter draws closer, the community is invited to join in the tradition of the Church by walking the Way of the Cross at Kilaben Bay on Sunday 7 April. In praying the stations, we imagine ourselves accompanying Jesus on his journey.