One in six Australians report feeling severe loneliness, according to a key finding in the first State of the Nation Report into social connection from the charity, Ending Loneliness Together.
Saint Januarius … a Catholic martyr Read More »
In this third article in a series on Prayer we remember the words of Saint Augustine, ‘Late have I loved Thee, O Beauty so ancient and so new’. Our first Nations peoples have been in touch with this ‘beauty’ for around 60,000 years.
Why we should pray Read More »
New technology is constantly changing the way we live, work, and communicate. It offers many benefits for individuals, businesses, and society as a whole. But like anything in life, there are shortcomings.
Sounds too good to be true Read More »
This is a story about two people who grew up in different parts of Victoria. They had long and separate associations with The Majellan and were destined to eventually meet and marry.
Majellan made marriage Read More »
Recently an ABC journalist commented on News Breakfast that one of the young producers didn’t know that John Lennon was dead. “It’s a generational thing,” she said. She hastened to add that the producer possessed knowledge she didn’t have.
It’s a generational thing Read More »
Jesus takes his closest followers to Caesarea Philippi to have an important conversation. Two key things happen. Firstly, the disciples experience a moment of real insight in their understanding of Jesus.
A community built on rock Read More »
Australia’s Catholic bishops have called for “a new engagement” with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. The call was made in their annual Social Justice Statement launched before Social Justice Sunday on August 27.
New call to engage with Indigenous Read More »
Matthew’s community consisted of Jews and non-Jews (Gentiles), which contributed to tension and disharmony. The Jewish Christians still saw themselves as Jews. For them, they hadn’t changed their religion. Christianity was simply another reform-movement within Judaism. However, being Jewish was not solely about religion, it was also cultural; giving identity, meaning, understanding and depth to life.
Living on the margins Read More »
One in six Australians report feeling severe loneliness, according to a key finding in the first State of the Nation Report into social connection from the charity, Ending Loneliness Together.
We are a lonely nation Read More »
Many people feel lonely at times. But there are things you can do to ease the feeling of isolation.
How to beat loneliness Read More »
