September 9, 2026
Readings chosen: Sirach 44:1, 10-15 and Luke 1:1-4; 4:14-21* There is a wonderful line at the very end of the…
7.30am Mass in St Mary’s Cathedral, 9 September At this Mass, I welcome the Diocesan Vocations’ Directors from Victoria and…
September 8, 2026
By Catherine Sheehan What should you do with 45 completed jigsaw puzzles? Donate them to Catholic schools of course. That’s…
September 7, 2026
By Archbishop Anthony J. Ireland As our Archdiocesan Synod draws closer, our journey is moving into a new and important…
By Heather Excell Born in London in 1801, Newman was a gifted scholar with an interest in theology and the…
By Dr Terry McCarthy, Interim Executive Director of Catholic Education Tasmania Catholic Education Week holds a special place in the…
By Catherine Sheehan Burnie-Wynyard Administrator, Fr Jessie Banez, said being a priest meant always revisiting the question ‘Who do you…
By Belinda Chaloner, Archives Officer Once the spiritual home of Tasmania's Italian Catholic community, San Carlo Church now preserves the…
By Michael McKenna, Archdiocesan Master of Ceremonies Father's Day offers a welcome opportunity to honour the men whose love, sacrifice,…
Our Editor wanted some emphasis in this edition to be on fathers. She asked me for my thoughts and I…
By Wendy Shaw The importance of listening deeply, prayer and silence have been underlined as the Archdiocese of Hobart prepares…
By Wendy Shaw Advocating for a future where everyone has access to safe, secure housing was a focus of a…
By Wendy Shaw Catholic parishioners from near and far gathered at St Helena and St Stanislaus Catholic Church at St…
By Wendy Shaw Volunteers and church workers are the living pillars of the parish, according to Burnie-Wynyard Parish Administrator Fr…
By Heather Excell National Child Protection Week ran from 6-12 September 2026, and provided an opportunity for communities across Australia…
By Wendy Shaw Raising awareness of homelessness, particularly on the North West Coast, was one of the motivations behind a…
By Wendy Shaw A young Janet Hoare was 13 and attending St Thomas More’s School in Launceston when she started…
By Christina Augustine, CatholicCare Tasmania Belonging is more than feeling included. It is built through consistent relationships, genuine connection, and…
By Wendy Shaw The importance of hope and community connection were highlighted as people shared their experiences of homelessness at…
By Wendy Shaw Catholic schools seek to create an atmosphere animated by the gospel spirit and illuminated by faith. Archbishop…
