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News 19 MarchWe invited a broad range of speakers from our staff community to speak about a topic they were passionate about.
Ann O'Connor, Campus Pastoral Associate tells of the fire inside of her, inspired by Pope Francis, to protect and advocate for God’s special gift of creation. She contemplates her deep love and respect for the ancient history and indigenous culture which fills the well of spirituality inside of her that she draws from to create the deep internal peace that leads to comfort and divine presence.
We invited a broad range of speakers from our staff community to speak about a topic they were passionate about.
Irish coffee has so many things happening all at once... just like the Catholic faith. Jeremy Ambrose, Campus Pastoral Associate (Staff) on the Melbourne Campus, having an Irish Godmother and wife, hi...
Who is God? Personal, and Alive! Nathan Costin, Campus Ministry Manager, reflects on the Lenten journey and the deepening encounter with Jesus to draw us closer to the living God.
Synodality is our future and our reality". Maddy Forde talks at the NCEC conference introducing the concept of synodality from a young person's position
The miracle of the human body is epitomised through the healing vocation of Physiotherapy, and this skill is cultivated through the selfless gift of body donors.
Jean-Claude encourages us to 'keep our poker faces out of our relationships' and work on strengthening our integrity by becoming beacons of truth and goodness after reflecting on his recently viewed b...
By inviting others to share in your journey of real life experiences, disappointments, anxiety and fears makes us realise we are not alone. Gabby challenges us to surrender our burdens to feel humble...
“We are not made to be solitary, but we are made for community.” Paolo Grella reflects on his experience of community over the years and how it adds a vital element to life.
No matter how long the night, the sun will always rise! Colleen Tracey shares her recent experience with COVID-19 and reminds us to tap into the 'grace' in every challenge and obstacle, to remain pos...
Saints, the great heroes of the Catholic tradition, faced challenges and adversity during their lives. Inspired by their feats and acts of virtue, Jake Santitto reflects on the challenges that they fa...
Hannah Scullion, Campus Pastoral Associate, talks about how experiencing pregnancy gives her a new and more relatable perspective on how she views her relationship with Mary, our spiritual mother.
How can we, with our individual power, use our daily choices to convey hope, support brave changes, and walk alongside our First Nations sisters and brothers? Maddy Forde, Campus Pastoral Associate ur...
Society portrays a certain image of what masculinity is. Paolo Grella reflects on this and how his understanding has changed over the years, leaving behind words of encouragement for others.
Join Jake Santitto, Campus Pastoral Associate (Student), as he dives into Dante’s divine comedy and is drawn into the 3 realms of the Christian afterlife to see how literature can transform your life ...
How can you be a fool for God, not only for one day but for a lifetime ahead? Jeremy Ambrose, Campus Pastoral Associate.
To lift up and give hope to those despairing, Colleen Tracey, Campus Pastoral Associate asks us to live in the here and now to embrace the grace and let the light of God's love come out of the darknes...
Father Harry Chan, Banyo Campus Chaplain, reflects on why God may seem so silent when we are experiencing the tough times in our lives.
What makes thirty young adults gather at a university campus on a Friday evening? The promise of engaging conversation and encouraging formation, of course.
Processing the turmoils of life can seem almost impossible at times yet, Gabby Fernandes, Campus Pastoral Associate (Students), encourages us to take the time to stop and reflect to allow room for hop...
ACU is called to live out and express its identity and mission in a range of ways. At ACU, prayer is a way of acknowledging our commitment to seek the truth and is integral to the core mission values...
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