Ten years ago, Polish artist Barbara Skorupa says she ‘experienced a calling’ to create a series of portraits of holy women. But not just any kind of portraits. She says that while the women featured are not from the ‘world of glamour’, she wanted to portray them ‘like Hollywood stars’.
In anticipation of International Women’s Day on March 8th, Women and the Australian Church (WATAC) extends a warm invitation to a special event commemorating a milestone achieved through a collaborative effort with the Grail in Australia. Australian Women Preach, the podcast amplifying women’s voices in preaching, proudly celebrates its 3rd
Join us at our conference launch function to hear Dr Stefania Giamminuti who is a Senior lecturer in Early Childhood Education, Curtin University, Western Australia deliver a keynote. Stefania is currently leading a research project, in collaboration with Reggio Children and with the Municipal Infant-toddler Centres and Preschools, Istituzione of the Municipality
Lumen Gentium 1964 - 2024 This year is the 40th anniversary of the Vatican II document, Lumen Gentium, which presented the Church as the “People of God” and includes the pathbreaking Chapter 4 on The Laity. ACI has invited Dr Paul Lentern to host a dialogue on this key topic
CSNSW looks forward to welcoming you for this two-day immersive event. It will be a crucial springboard for continuing the conversations in 2024 to further explore our collective impact to work in mutually supportive and reinforcing ways, to build and sustain flourishing communities. •Full day Symposium on Tuesday 12 March
Eucharist as our Sacrament of Hope. Ordained in 1971, Fr Radcliffe was the master of the Order of Preachers from 1992-2001, and has held a range of prestigious academic positions, including ex-officio grand chancellor of the Angelicum in Rome and director of the Las Casas institute at Blackfriars, Oxford. He
Fr Richard Leonard SJ Hanly Room beside St Stephen's Cathedral (parking available) Nourished by word and sacrament at our weekly Eucharist, the gathered community is sent out to live and proclaim our faith, hope and love in Christ. What does the world look like to which we are sent? What liturgy might
Think. Engage. Lead. WITH STRENGTH. Building on the previous conference themes of Courage and Hope, we introduce the theme of Strength. The Strength of our Faith and the teachings of Jesus and our own saint, Mary McKillop, the Strength of leading differently and justly, Strength in the face of the
All canonical stewards and trustees of Ministerial PJPs are invited to a Zoom Wisdom Circle with conversation, continuing our study of the understanding of the human person. This follows on from the very successful session Chris Jacobs-Vandegeer presented at the 2023 AMPJP Forum. Register in advance for this meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcuc-yqpzwsE9fzuNrxE1SpBp43gCfTGoZ1
A Colloquium exploring the Life and Spirit of Saint Mary of the Cross MacKillop The word ‘Colloquium’ (kuh·low·kwee·uhm) comes from the Latin word meaning ‘Conversation’. While it is an opportunity to learn about and be touched by the life and spirit of Mary MacKillop, it is also a opportunity for
Live learning sessions with prominent thought leaders on areas of safeguarding interest and concern to enhance Continuous Professional Development (CPD). Safeguarding Adults at Risk is presented by Robert Fitzgerald AO, NSW Disability Commissioner.
Register now - Best practice in School Service Fees This webinar is for: Trustees, Chairs and Board members of Religious Institute and MPJP School Authorities, Chief Executive Officers, Finance Committees, Principals and Finance Managers. It is very popular, please register now. In this webinar we hope to inform school authorities
Learning Tracks CONNECTING WITH COMMUNITY Building relationships with students, staff, families, board, pastor, alumni Family, parish and community involvement Partnerships with parish, community and donors Affiliation, belonging, Hispanic/Latino engagement. Integration of culture and life Marketing and communications Tuition assistance, scholarship programs, geographical and cultural barriers CENTERED IN CHRIST Religion and
For our April webinar, we will again follow up on our “Mission and vocation of lay people” theme with Bishop Peter Cullinane, emeritus bishop of Palmerston North, Aotearoa-New Zealand. The webinar will take place on Saturday 6 April 2024 at 10am Sydney time, 12 noon Wellington time. Register now
This comprehensive multimedia training program will enable new and experienced ministers to gain the skills and confidence needed for this important liturgical ministry. The 5-week online program provides rich and engaging content in a supportive environment. The program is led by an experienced liturgy instructor and features many opportunities for
Experience the transformative journey at Made for Mission: Raising Leaders where parish leaders come together to unleash change and ignite parish renewal. Join us in cultivating a committed army of leaders for a brighter and revitalized community. Engage in a transformative experience led by experts in Catholic parish leadership and renewal.
Experience transformation at "Equipped for Mission: Answering the call to 'Go Make Disciples'" hosted by Our Lady Help of Christians Parish. Tailored for parish leaders and priests, this event features a keynote by Dan O'Rourke, President of Divine Renovation. Participate in interactive workshops led by Barb Conlon, Catholic Engagement Specialist
