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The final State-based MPJP Stewards Wisdom Circle for 2022 was held in Brisbane on 03 November 2022. These gatherings aim to build MPJP Stewards understanding of their role and build solidarity by sharing the faith and experience of current and former MPJP Stewards. A key element is a presentation from

  Australian Catholic Safeguarding Ltd issues   The Council acknowledged that Members have passed by circular resolution detailing various changes to the constitution of Australian Catholic Safeguarding Ltd (ACSL).   The Council discussed the reasons why there was not unanimous support among Members for a circular resolution on endorsing the

The AMPJP’s Formation Committee meets every two months and one of the regular agenda items is to review the resource list that supports the AMPJP Canonical Stewards Formation Framework. The most recent review added four resources related to Catholic thought and context   AMPJP Formation documents:   AMPJP Formation Framework

October was fairly uneventful for AMPJP. There was certainly an AMPJP event. The MPJP Stewards gathering in Melbourne on 20 October 2022 was much appreciated by all participants. You can read more about this in a separate post. Other ongoing AMPJP projects continued to progress over October.   Patient Trust

AMPJP has agreed to host two consultation groups on the Document for the Continental Stage. It is expected that participants will only attend one of these groups. A summary of the points raised in this consultation will feed into the Continental Stage of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the

The third of the MPJP Stewards Wisdom Circles was held in Melbourne on 20 Oct 2022. These State-based Wisdom Circle gatherings aim to build MPJP Stewards understanding of their role and build solidarity by sharing the faith and experience of current and former MPJP Stewards. The gathering was held at

Wayne Tinsey (EREBB Ambassador), José María del Corral (Scholas Occurrentes), Cris Ritchie-Bonomo (United States), Gerry Bennett (Ireland), Pope Francis, Br Albert Gomez (Sierra Leone), Brian Garrone (Australia), Alberto Olivero (Argentina)   The Global Network of Edmund Rice Schools (EREBB) are proud to partner with Pope Francis’ education initiative, Scholas Occurrentes. Members

The premiere of the documentary The Letter, a new page in the story of our planet took place on 04 October 2022. Watch to learn how Pope Francis is uniting with people from around the world to protect our common home.  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rps9bs85BII   

AMPJP can be seen as having caught the Spring impulse for growth and fruitfulness. Early in the month there was a gathering of MPJP Stewards in Sydney. Though small in number, they filled the room with enthusiastic conversation about their role and the possibilities it holds. In the middle of

This year’s NATSICC Assembly was a showcase of leadership in faith and culture.   The Assembly took place at Mercy Partner’s St Patrick’s College, Townsville, 19-23 September 2022. The excellent facilities, grounds and catering gave all a comfortable and dignified experience. There were over 200 participants each day from across