Local Stories
Bridging Cultures: Kylie Shea sparks dialogue at Cultural Competency Workshop
Jim Castro, Maureen Hilton and Teresa Huyn. “If there’s no understanding, how can we move forward?” Kylie Shea, a Ngunnawal woman and facilitator, asked the ... Read More
Marymead CatholicCare unveils unique cookbook blending recipes and creativity
Alex Jackson, Hands On Studio artist (centre), wrote one of the cookbook's forewords, along with Abe Marsh, Mick Pettifer, Stephen Corsini, and Tilly Davey. A ... Read More
Celebrating Life Through Song: How Music Enriches Lives at Ozanam Aged Care
Choirmaster Peter Stevenson said working in aged care has given him a different perspective on life. Every Monday at 2 pm, residents of Ozanam Residential ... Read More
Navigating Father’s Day: Healing and Reflection After Loss
This Sunday is Father’s Day—a day to celebrate the Fathers and father figures in our lives and give thanks to God for this most precious ... Read More
From Ireland to India: The Changing Faces of the Canberra-Goulburn Diocese Priesthood
In the 1870s, Bishop Lanigan, the Bishop of Goulburn, proposed the establishment of a Sick Priest’s Fund. The initial idea was to support parish clergy ... Read More
Trailblazing at 90: Eileen Hogg recognized for lifelong commitment to Catholic Women’s League
Eileen Hogg (second from right) with members of the Wollongong branch of CWL A Canberra woman has been honoured as a “beacon of unwavering commitment ... Read More
Book Review: Denis O’Brien’s ‘From the creek: a life in the law’
Denis with his wife, Jacinta A history forgotten is a history lost and Canberra Catholic and lawyer Denis O’Brien’s recently released “From the Creek: A ... Read More