Spring 2018 The People S Church

25 years of Australian Catholics

19 September 2018 EH

In 1993, the Australian Jesuits partnered with Vinnies, the Pontifical Mission Society and the Australian Catholic Health Care Association to launch a new magazine for the Catholic community.

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Voices of hope

Young Journalist Award winners 2018

23 August 2018 EH

More than 700 students entered this year's Young Journalist Award and found there is 'hope for the future'.

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Changing the Tasmanian view of pregnancy and infant loss

23 August 2018 EH

The winner of the Intermediate Section of the 2018 Young Journalist Award looked at the Tasmanian Bears of Hope Pregnancy and Infant Loss Support program.

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A wheel inspiration – Liesl Tesch

23 August 2018 EH

St Joseph's College student Phoebe Sheridan was runner-up in the Intermediate Section with her profile of Paralympian and politician Liesl Tesch.

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Soccer, sleepout, action

23 August 2018 EH

Ryan Murdoch won the Young Journalist Award Junior Section with his profile of The Gap Parish priest.

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Shaun Spence: an everyday inspiration

23 August 2018 EH

The Young Journalist Award Junior Section runner-up was Holly Burfitt for her profile of rugby league commentator and community engagement manager, Shaun Spence.

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Voice of hope

23 August 2018 EH

Debora Belay received an honourable mention in the Intermediate section of the Young Journalist Award for her profile of a former refugee, who now works at Mercy Community Health.

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Gippsland young veterans

23 August 2018 EH

Georgia Vahland received an honourable mention in the Young Journalist Award Junior section for her article on a Gippsland young veterans program.

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Journeying with the Catholic Church

22 August 2018 EH

Australian Catholics has been an important part of the Catholic Church life over its 25-year history. Here are some memorable moments in that journey.

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Bringing people together to make a difference

22 August 2018 EH

Catholic Social Services Australia has shown how the Church can make a difference by drawing on the experience and passion of dedicated individuals at all levels of society.

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The gift of accompaniment

22 August 2018 EH

A number of Australian state governments have recently debated, and voted on, euthanasia legislation. Catholic health care organisations like Calvary Health are sharing their experiences of accompanying people through palliative care to urge politicians and community leaders to reconsider their approach to death.

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home truths

A field guide to your local parish

22 August 2018 EH

The post-Mass morning tea provides the amateur enthusiast a unique opportunity to examine Australian Catholics in their natural environment. Grab a cup of Earl Grey and a Scotch Finger biscuit and see how many you can identify.

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