Waiting for Jesus’ return
A priest walked into a bar and made an announcement. “Anyone who wants to go to heaven, please stand up now.”
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2 August 2022
A call to respond to the homelessness issue
We are being asked to support the 116,000 Australians who sadly are homeless. The call coincides with Homelessness Week which runs until Sunday.
Responding to the financial crises and homelessness, we are called to sign the petition for Everybody’s Home.
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Saints Spotlight-Mary of the Cross MacKillop
Mary MacKillop founded Australia’s first order of nuns, the Sisters of St. Joseph of the Sacred Heart, and also established St. Joseph’s School in a converted stable in Penola, providing a free education to children from the area. In 1867 she took vows and became the first mother superior of the sisters. The following year the sisters opened schools in other Australian cities, as well as an orphanage and a refuge for women released from prison.
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Finding the light in bleak times
A morning radio presenter recently lamented the lack of good news. She sombrely described the current spate of news stories as a precursor to the “end times.”
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