Farewell gift
Sydney family bequeaths a stunning $500,000 to Notre Dame for Palliative Care training
Palliative care research at the University of Notre Dame Australia will benefit...
Resolutions you’ll want to keep
In one of those ironies that tend to crop up in the Church’s history, the best contemporary research in habit formation has caught up...
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP: Statement on the need to protect faith...
A statement from the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Most Rev. Anthony Fisher OP
For the past two years society has been stopped in time. We...
Step by step, Vinnies staff fight a pandemic
Four St Vincent’s Hospital, Sydney, staff share their experiences during the recent lockdowns.
Living Well, Dying Well
An innovative new program has been launched drawing upon the rich pastoral traditions of the church to help accompany the dying
People living with a...
Catholic Parents of Unvaccinated Kids Plead: Take COVID-19 Seriously
Some people at risk of serious harm from infectious diseases are being forgotten in COVID-19 culture wars, even within faith communities where they should expect to receive the most support
Palliative care experts welcome NSW funding boost
Palliative care experts have welcomed the state government’s plans to boost the sector with an additional $743 million in funding over the next five...
Housing pushing people to the brink
Record numbers at crisis point says former politician and suicide survivor John Brogden
Lifeline is receiving record numbers of calls from people in crisis, with...
Lockdowns sparked a mental health crisis
Juliette Kirkwood began work as a Community Care Worker in CatholicCare’s parish program a year and a half ago, but grew up in South-Western...
Catholic education: mental health issues on the rise
A panel at the 2022 National Catholic Education Conference addressed the rise in mental health issues plaguing students since the end of the pandemic.
Dr...
NSW dying bill has dangerous implications
Draft law offers no strong protections against coercion and will affect the Catholic culture of care
By Brigid Meney
The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2021 will...