Bishop Mark Edwards recently announced the appointment of Dr Andrew Watson as the new Director of Catholic Education for the Diocese of Wagga Wagga NSW. Good news for CEnet and ‘not-so-good news’ for CEDP is the appointment of Mark Holyoake as CEnet’s new CEO Executive Director of Centacare, Peter Selwood, says Xavier joining Centacare Brisbane […]
Archives for June 2021
People in the News – for week of Monday 21st June 2021
Paul Mastronardi, Executive Director of Dunlea Centre, reflects on the challenges of the past year as he releases the 2020 Dunlea Annual Report – read more Catholic Education Directors Christina Trimble, Bathurst, Dr Sally Towns, Lismore, Chris Smyth, Armidale and Pam Betts, Brisbane, join Br David Hall at the Morley Review Leadership Symposium – read […]
People in the News – for week of Monday 14th June 2021
Ian Yard-Smith, CEO of NSW’s Catholic Employment Relations, is one of many Catholic leaders committing to raise funds in the Vinnies CEO Sleepout on Thursday 17th June – read more Stephen Mam, a member of the national working group for the Uluru Statement from the Heart, explains what the statement is about – read more […]
People in the News – week of Monday 7th June 2021
ACBC president Archbishop Mark Coleridge names the three priorities of the Bishops Conference – read more Vinnies’ Brisbane president Trish McMahon says the rental crisis has seen an unprecedented number of requests for support as winter approaches – read more Inaugural Laurel Blow Speaker Series presenter Aunty Evelyn Parkin said she found her spirituality in […]
Are we embracing failure enough in our lives?
For a dose of inspiration, we encourage you to look at this highlights package from a 2011 graduation address by Denzel Washington. Which made us wonder, are we embracing failure enough in our lives? Failure gets a bad wrap. Beginning in childhood and continuing through to adulthood, we are encouraged to avoid failure. Overwhelmingly, failure […]
