Faith Development
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Beacon of Light – Pilgrimage in the Footsteps of Carlo Acutis
ItalyThis unique 12-day experience will take pilgrims on a delightful journey through Italy visiting a number of places associated with the life of Blessed Carlo. Along the way, we will visit small villages, quaint towns and renowned cities each with their own history, story and character. As we travel together, there
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Praying with Icons
St Clement's Retreat Centre Galong, NSWParticipants are invited to actually write (paint) this Icon. Slowly, a blank canvas, through prayer and the use of pigments, over these five prayerful days becomes an ICON. Sue Orchlson, a trained lconographer, will guide interested participants in exploring the spirituality or the Icon. and the first steps that lead
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Pilgramages First Saturdays 2025
St Clement's Retreat Centre Galong, NSWSt Clement's will welcome pilgrims on each First Saturdays of the Holy Year beginning on Saturday 4th of January. • 10.00 am· Pilgrims are Invited for tea/coffee. • 10.30 am: Marian Devotions and Holy Year Prayers in our Lady's Upstairs chapel (Lift available ror elderly and disabled) • 11.00 am:
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FeaturedAustralian Ignatian Trail
Sevenhill Retreat Centre College Rd, Sevenhill, South Australia, AustraliaPilgrimages along the Australian Ignatian Trail in the footsteps of the first Jesuits in Australia This ‘camino’ experience provides an opportunity for encountering Ignatian Spiritualty, discerning, and listening to God’s presence in Nature. Step aside from everyday life, walk, reflect, experience nature day after day, time in silence, conversation and
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Limestone Coast Aussie Camino
Penola , AustraliaFive day taste of the Aussie Camino Min. 4 Max. 8 Walkers plus leader 5 nights/4 days walking Fitness - Moderate, this country is relatively flat however long days of road walking can be tough on feet. Taste of the Aussie Camino - Mary Mackillop Pilgrimage Bunganditj/Boandik Country Explore the diverse
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BBI The Australian Institute of Theological Education – Catholic Faith and Science
OnlineWhat does the Catholic Church say about the relationship between faith and science? How are we to approach topics like evolution and the Big Bang theory in our classrooms? How do we engage pupils in conversation about this relationship and why is it important to do so? This short course
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BBI The Australian Institute of Theological Education – Biblical Explorations: Christ at Christmas
OnlineAt this time of year, it’s not hard to find reminders of the Christmas story. Most people have at least a basic understanding of the story, even if they have never set foot inside a church. But there’s a lot of hidden complexity. In this subject we’ll look at the
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BBI The Australian Institute of Theological Education – Explore Praying with the Bible and Christian Meditation
OnlineIn these sessions we will explore several life-giving ways of praying that are treasured in the Christian spiritual tradition. We will get to know two ways of praying with the Bible – lectio divina and Ignatian contemplation – as well as the practice of Christian Meditation. These practices will be probed for
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BBI The Australian Institute of Theological Education – The Mass (in three hours!)
OnlineWith Pope Francis encouraging us to know more about the mass, these two sessions lay out the basic structure and theological underpinnings of the Mass, with some hints about planning and best practice Session 1: Thursday 20 November 2025 Session 2: Thursday 27 November 2025 4:00PM or 4:00PM /7:00PM BBI-TAITE continues
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CDF Catholic Connect 2025
Melbourne TBA Melbourne, Victoria, AustraliaUniting Mission, Service, and Community At CDF, we believe that collaboration is key to creating positive change. Our Catholic Connect workshops are a platform for bringing Catholic organisations across Melbourne and regional Victoria together to share ideas, build networks, and work toward a shared mission of service. In 2024, over
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Christology at the Beginning of the Third Millennium
University of Notre Dame Broadway CampusThe Theology at the Beginning of the Third Millennium conference series began as a result of an informal chat between three academics, one from The University of Notre Dame Australia, another from the Catholic Institute of Sydney, and the third from Campion College. The initial impetus for the series was
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Evaluating the Impact of Formation
Target audience: Trustees and Board members of School Authorities, Principals, Directors of Mission. Focus: Catholic students, staff, leaders and families continue their faith journey as part of the school community, it is very helpful for Educational leaders to understand their spiritual beliefs, practices and knowledge, what inspires them to grow
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AMPJP AGM, Dinner and Forum 2026
This is a meeting open to all Canonical Stewards and Executive Officers of Ministerial Public Juridic Persons. It will provide formation, updates on current issues and an opportunity for canonical stewards to share their experiences. Attendance is by invitation. This event in 2026 is being held in conjunction with the
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International Eucharistic Congress
The Vatican has announced that Sydney will host the 54th International Eucharistic Congress in 2028. Held every four years, the International Eucharistic Congress is expected to draw tens of thousands of faithful Catholics from across the globe to Sydney. Catholic Archbishop of Sydney Anthony Fisher OP said the congress would