Association of Ministerial PJP's

Annual Conference of the Australian Association for the Study of Religion
2023-11-30 - 2023-12-01 | University of Notre Dame Australia, Broadway, Sydney, NSW, 2008, Australia
The 2023 AASR Annual Conference will be held in Sydney, from Thursday November 30th and Friday December 1st, at the University of Notre Dame Australia (Broadway Campus).

Advent
2023-12-03 - 2023-12-24
Advent is the period leading up to Christmas. It begins on the fourth Sunday before Christmas (Advent Sunday) and continues through to December 24th (Christmas Eve). In Western churches, Advent Sunday marks the beginning of Christian liturgical year.

A Liturgical Reform in Peril? Sacrosanctum Concilium Sixty Years On
2023-12-03 17:00 - 18:30 (Australia/Sydney) | Julien O’Connell Lecture Theatre ACU, St Teresa of Kolkata Building 421.2.03, 115b Victoria Pde, Fitzroy, VIC, 3065
Professor John Baldovin SJ from Boston College will be offering a public lecture in Melbourne at ACU on Sunday, December 3 from 5-6.30pm (AEDT): A Liturgical Reform in Peril? Sacrosanctum Concilium Sixty Years On. His lecture promises to be nuanced and engaging.
Online available

PURPOSE Conference
2023-12-07 - 2023-12-08 | Rosebank College, 1A Harris Road, Five Dock, NSW, 2046, Australia
The intention of this conference is to offer young people an encounter with Jesus Christ. To engage in an inspiring experience of the Catholic faith, helping them to discover their purpose as children of God and leading them towards intentional discipleship.
Purpose Conference will also be a great post WYD opportunity for those who travelled to Lisbon recently. WYD pilgrims can reconnect with each other and continue to immerse themselves in catechetical and spiritual formation.

Bodhi Day
2023-12-08
Bodhi Day is a holiday commemorating the day the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama reached enlightenment around 596 BCE. Prince Gautama took his place under the Bodhi tree vowing to remain there until he attained enlightenment.

Hanukkah
2023-12-08 - 2023-12-15
Hanukkah (Chanukah), also known as the Feast of Lights, is an eight-day festival commemorating the recapture and rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem over occupying forces in 165 BCE

Reportable Conduct
2023-12-13 10:30 - 11:30 | Online
What constitutes reportable conduct in NSW, ACT, and VIC? We will provide a brief overview of the reportable conduct framework, the thresholds and guiding principles for investigating reportable conduct matters. We will also provide a practical approach to the steps involved in conducting an investigation including witness interviews and making a finding of reportable conduct.
Webinar may be full.and you might inquire re future instances of this webinar,

Christmas
2023-12-25
Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ, who is considered by Christians
to be the Son of God, and the savior of all people. [Celebrated on January 7th 2023 by
some Orthodox Churches].
