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It’s been another difficult year around the globe with fires, floods, earthquakes and wars. These tragedies have brought heartache and pain to thousands in many countries.
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It’s been another difficult year around the globe with fires, floods, earthquakes and wars. These tragedies have brought heartache and pain to thousands in many countries.
Some countries have unusual Christmas traditions to say the least. Here are a few cultural oddities from around the globe.
Quirky Christmas customs Read More »
Christmas is first and foremost a true story about the love of God leading to the most selfless act of sending his Son into our world to become one of us. The story itself is so simple and humble that without reflection it is easy to miss the depth of meaning and love demonstrated through the Incarnation.
What we love about Christmas Read More »
What constitutes the working life of a mother today? Do I have to leave home and travel to a workplace to be considered a working mother? Does having my own online business count, even if I haven’t sold many products or services yet? What if I only work a few hours a week? On the weekend? When the kids are asleep?
A flexible working mum’s life Read More »
On the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, we observe a minutes’ silence to remember those who died defending our nation and our democratic ideals. Remembrance Day was established after World War 1 when the guns fell silent on the Western Front.
Let’s natter about what matters Read More »
On the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month, we observe a minutes’ silence to remember those who died defending our nation and our democratic ideals. Remembrance Day was established after World War 1 when the guns fell silent on the Western Front.
Unknown to many, tucked away in a little-known corner of Melbourne’s east is a community of Redemptorist priests and brothers.
A welcoming community Read More »
Madalena is no different to many of her generation in Timor Leste. While her country has had a troubled history, she is grateful for the education opportunities presented to her and is optimistic about the future.
Madalena’s shared optimism Read More »
As a society, we are becoming increasingly aware of the importance of mental health, and what constitutes poor/adequate/optimal health. Whether the current data accurately indicates the prevalence of mental health issues in our society is a different matter altogether.
Spreading the mental health message Read More »