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PLENARY COUNCIL 2020
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Gatherings were held throughout the Catholic Diocese of Ballarat as part of preparations for Plenary Council 2020.
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Diocesan News |
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HOMELESSNESS FOCUS FOR ECUMENICAL WELCOME
An ecumenical welcome to the Australian Catholic Bishops’ Social Justice Statement on the homeless was held on Tuesday, September 25.
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PROCLAIM 2018
This national conference engaged parishes and faith communities in a conversation focusing on five key areas: Leadership, Culture Change, Young People, Belonging and Evangelisation.
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YOUNG PEOPLE IN SOCIAL JUSTICE
Students attended a Social Justice workshop designed to inform and empower youth to name and plan action.
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Faith in Life |
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DAMASCUS STUDENT HELPS THOSE IN NEED
Leah Young spent the September school holidays in India.
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ACYMC GATHERING
Youth ministers from across Australia and New Zealand came together in Sydney recently to attend the Australian Catholic Youth Ministers Convention (ACYMC).
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75 YEAR MEMORIAL OF BURMA RAILWAY
A Commemoration Ceremony was held at Ballarat’s POW Memorial to honour the bravery and courage of these Australians.
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CATHOLIC WOMEN’S LEAGUE GENERAL CONFERENCE
The Catholic Women’s League General Conference was held in Bendigo this year.
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WESTERN VICTORIA TO NAGASAKI 70 YEARS AGO
October 15 marked the 70th Anniversary of the Sisters of the Good Samaritan leaving Australia to begin their mission in Japan, three Sisters were from Western Victoria.
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In the Parishes |
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NATIONAL CARERS WEEK
St Patrick’s Primary School, Port Fairy made a difference in their community for National Carers Week.
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