• First Sunday of Advent

    Christian Festival: First Sunday of Advent preparing for the celebration of Christmas   https://universalis.com/australia/20221127/today.htm

  • Our ocean home

    Experience a synodal process of storytelling, reflection, practical theology and dialogue, in preparation for the 2023 Federation of Catholic Bishops’ Conferences of Oceania (FCBCO) Assembly. In the spirit of the synodal process, this event is open to all.   Session times This event will be comprised of three online sessions

  • Mission Inspired Leadership (4)

    Both seasoned and emerging Catholic social services leaders need to maintain a strong sense of confidence to best engage in the creative diversity of our sector, so as to meet the challenges of keeping to core purpose in a volatile working environment. CSSV has designed a four-part learning experience to

  • Second Sunday of Advent

    Christian Festival: Second Sunday of Advent preparing for the celebration of Christmas   see: https://universalis.com/australia/20221204/today.htm

  • Third Sunday of Advent

    Christian Festival: Third Sunday of Advent preparing for the celebration of Christmas   https://universalis.com/australia/20221211/today.htm

  • Fourth Sunday of Advent

    Christian Festival: Fourth Sunday of Advent preparing for the celebration of Christmas   https://universalis.com/australia/20221208/today.htm

  • Christmas Day

    Christian Festival of the birth of Jesus   https://universalis.com/australia/20221225/today.htm

  • Epiphany

    Signifying the end of the 12 days of Christmas, Epiphany celebrates the visit of Three Kings to the infant Jesus as the occasion of the manifestation of Christ to the gentiles.

  • Nativity (Orthodox)

    Nativity is the Orthodox celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, who is considered by Christians to be the Son of God, and the savior of all people.

  • Synodality training course

    Course on Synodality promoted by the Evangelii Gaudium Centre (attached) Three online lectures starting at 4.00am AEDT cost 100 euro Those who intend to register for the entire course must do so by 15 January 2023. Those wishing to follow one or more modules, on the other hand, have a

    €100
  • “Walking together: what lies ahead on the journey to a Synodal Church”

    Newman College, Melbourne 887 Swanston St, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

    Public Forum for 150 people facilitated by Rev Frank Brennan SJ with Sister Nathalie Becquart XMCJ. Nathalie is a French Sister of the Congregation of Xavières. In May 2019 she was appointed by Pope Francis as Consultor to the Synod of Bishops and in 2021 she was appointed by Pope

  • Towards a spirituality of synodality

    Newman College, Melbourne 887 Swanston St, Parkville, Victoria, Australia

    Public lecture for 150 people or watch online as live stream withSister Nathalie Becquart XMCJ. Nathalie is a French Sister of the Congregation of Xavières. In May 2019 she was appointed by Pope Francis as Consultor to the Synod of Bishops and in 2021 she was appointed by Pope Francis as Undersecretary

  • The Synod on Synodality – Why we should care?

    SYNODALITY is a Church word for inclusive leadership, listening to the sense of faith of the faithful. Pope Francis has called a two-part Synod on Synodality in Rome in 2023 and 2024. The Bishops’ Conferences of Oceania (Australia, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea and the Pacific) are meeting in Fiji

  • “Walking together: what lies ahead on the journey to a Synodal Church”

    St Patrick's Cathedral Hall, Parramatta 1 Marist Place, Parramatta, NSW, Australia

    Public Forum for 250 people with Sister Nathalie Becquart XMCJ. Nathalie is a French Sister of the Congregation of Xavières. In May 2019 she was appointed by Pope Francis as Consultor to the Synod of Bishops and in 2021 she was appointed by Pope Francis as Undersecretary of the Synod of

  • “Towards a spirituality of synodality”

    St Patrick's Cathedral Hall, Parramatta 1 Marist Place, Parramatta, NSW, Australia

    Public lecture for 700 people or watch online as live stream with Sister Nathalie Becquart XMCJ. Nathalie is a French Sister of the Congregation of Xavières. In May 2019 she was appointed by Pope Francis as Consultor to the Synod of Bishops and in 2021 she was appointed by Pope Francis

  • Modern Slavery: MPJP Canonical Stewards respond

    What is modern slavery? How is it present in Australia? Modern Slavery Act 2018 Appropriate responses to modern slavery? Catholic Social Teaching and modern slavery What is the role of ACAN and ACRATH? What role is there for MPJP Canonical Stewards?   Presenters: Rosemary Copeland: Co-Chair Kildare Ministries Christine Carolan, National

  • Ash Wednesday

    Lent is the period of 40 days (not including Sundays) which comes before Easter, traditionally a time of fasting and reflection. The 40 days represents the time Jesus spent in the desert overcoming temptation by Satan. In Western Christianity, it begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Maundy Thursday.

  • AICD Company Directors Course

    This online program is delivered as a flexible 19-week program (including pre-reading time and optional assessment period). Comprised of five topics that are delivered over one day per week for five weeks. The course includes relevant case studies, comprehensive course materials, director tools, facilitated online learning sessions, and the assistance

  • The Annunciation

    The Annunciation marks the visit of the angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary, during which he told her she would be the mother of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.