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Thursday, 21 May 2026 13:43

World Communications Day 2026

Strengthening our Human Voice in a Digital World

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 22:41

Sesquicentenary "Back To" Day at Catherine McAuley College

On Saturday 2 May, Catherine McAuley College celebrates 150 years of Mercy education.

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 22:34

Called into Community one Young Adult Night at a Time

St Kilian’s Young Adult Nights series kicked off with a “Tapas and Theology Night” at the parish café on 14 May.

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 22:26

Sandhurst Youth Ministry Partnership Consultation

Sandhurst Youth Ministry continues its Partnership Consultation series in Echuca and Shepparton.

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 22:20

“Here I Am”: Young People leading in Liturgy

A beautiful sign of growth in our youth ministry is the rise of Youth-led Masses in Bendigo.

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 22:07

A Letter, a Legacy and the Abbots of Bendigo

A handwritten letter by Bishop Reville reveals a sendee as formidable as the Bishop.

Wednesday, 20 May 2026 21:55

A Way Forward: Pentecost Launch for Parish Renewal Across Sandhurst

New Parish Planning Resources to help parishes develop a parish Mission and Pastoral Plan to implement the Sandhurst Strategic Mission and Pastoral Goals.

Thursday, 07 May 2026 17:31

ANZAC Day: What Remembrance Asks of Us

In the silence of ANZAC Day, Pope Leo XIV’s call resounds: peace must be chosen.

Thursday, 07 May 2026 16:34

Laudato Si’ Week 2026

‘From Hope to Action’ is the theme for Laudato Si’ Week this year. So how are we moving from 'hope' to 'action'?

Thursday, 07 May 2026 13:56

World Mission Rosary: Pause, Pray and Connect this May

Catholic Mission invites you to join them online for daily prayer throughout May.

Thursday, 07 May 2026 13:47

Eucharist28 Update

“We are an Easter People and Alleluia is our Song!” — St John Paul II

Thursday, 07 May 2026 13:38

Knights of the Southern Cross: Brotherhood in Action

There’s a particular kind of Catholic story that unfolds quietly in hands that build, restore, cook, fundraise and simply turn up when something needs doing.