A weekly summary of interesting articles, events and news from our Catholic community
Catholic sector welcomes Gonski report – read more
SMH article: Let’s rip up our education system and start again – read more
The need to transform education is unquestionable says Greg Whitby – read more
Pilgrims spread positivity through ‘Aussie Camino’ – read more
Mary Ward Australia welcomes 2 new team members – read more
Dr Lee-Anne Perry of QCEC (a member of Gonski Review Panel) speaks of opportunity for improvement – read more
Media release from NCEC with Ray Collins welcoming Gonski 2.0 recommendations – read more
Bishop Vincent Long in the ‘Ozanam Conversation’ with Geraldine Doogue – read more
Fundamental challenges remain with Victorian State Budget – read more
Chair of Aust. Catholic Social Justice Council, Bishop Vincent Long, calls for increase in the minimum wage – read more
Brisbane Congregation of the Sisters of Mercy transferred canonical responsibility for Mercy Community Ltd to Mercy Partners – read more
Archbishop Mark Coleridge among 170 signatories calling on governments in the Commonwealth to tackle climate change – read more
Bishops from across Australia will gather at St Patrick’s Catholic Church, The Rocks, on Sunday, 6 May to celebrate the 200th anniversary of the preservation of the Blessed Sacrament in this country – read more
Malcolm Turnbull backs Gonski report call to move from mass learning to tailored education – read more
Businessman David Gonski wants teaching to become a “high status” profession – read more
Read the community update from last week – click here