National Briefs

, - 16 July 2021 3

Fr Paul Smithers and artist Danny Mulyono stand in front of the new mural celebrating the life of Eileen O’Connor. Photo: Giovanni Portelli A SITE ... Read More

National Briefs

- 5 July 2021 0

COVID kills carnival The latest COVID-19 lockdown in south-east Queensland forced the cancellation of the 2021 Confraternity Carnival being held in Brisbane. The event marked ... Read More

National Briefs

, , - 21 May 2021 0

RESTORATION of Bathurst’s Cathedral of St Michael and St John has won a National Trust Heritage Award. The project aimed to extend the life of ... Read More

National Briefs

, , - 12 March 2021 0

THE humble ukulele is bringing people together in a parish outreach that is as good as it sounds. Every Thursday evening about 20 people gather ... Read More

National Briefs

, , , - 26 February 2021 0

THE St Vincent de Paul Society in Australia has condemned the Federal Government’s decision to slash unemployment benefits to a rate barely more than the ... Read More

National Briefs

, , - 12 February 2021 0

BRISBANE retired educator Don Barrett, 92, who has taught Latin for more than half a century, says the best part about learning the language of ... Read More

National Briefs

, - 15 January 2021 0

SYDNEY’S homegrown order  Our Lady’s Nurses for the Poor has gathered to mark the passing of their foundress, Servant of God Eileen O’Connor a century ... Read More