Tag: Faith
The quiz of St Thérèse of Lisieux
The Relics of St Thérèse of Lisieux and her parents Sts Louis and Zélie Martin are finally in Australia. They will travel to Brisbane...
Back to the future
Meet the former school captain back 30 years later as principal.
The majority of us probably couldn't wait to be done with primary school. We...
Relics do the Rounds
The Little Flower brings huge joy to Archdiocesan schools.
“There are four Saints in Australia at the moment and to have three of them in...
Simcha Fisher: Teaching 7- and 8-year-olds about their faith
This year, I started volunteering as a faith formation teacher for Grade 2, which is preparation for first confession. I always had it in...
NSW Scientist of the Year credits faith for her success
The 2019 NSW Scientist of the Year Professor Rose Amal says that it is her Catholic faith which has guided her research career developing...
Simcha Fisher: You can always come back
One Sunday afternoon, I posted on Facebook:
"Reasons the Fishers left their pew this morning:
Had to go to the bathroom.
Also had to go to the...
Formulas, Faith and Figures
With the recent announcement by the NSW government that mathematics will become a compulsory subject for Years 11 and 12, teachers and parents everywhere are wondering...
Oldest Mercy sister dies at 111
US Mercy Sister Mary Aidan Donaldson worked in education for almost 50 years.
First Catholic day care centre for Sydney
Families battling cost of living pressures have called a new not-for-profit preschool and long day care centre introduced in south-west Sydney “a godsend’.
Established by...
The Pompiers and the Cross
Family friends in Paris live in an apartment just short of the corner where the Boulevard St Germain reaches the Seine. It is on...
Editorial: From fire and blood the faith rises
A fire guts a world-famous cathedral. On the other side of the world fanatics slaughter hundreds. Are the two things related?
Two events of the...
Maronites look to the future
The Maronite Church in Australia is about to enter a new phase of building up their tradition in this country.