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Charity Politics

Religious leaders fear tax changes will cost charities $3bn 

Religious leaders have directly appealed to Treasurer Jim Chalmers to change proposed tax laws on trusts because they fear charities and not-for-profit organisations will lose almost $3 billion in donations in the first five years of the new tax regime.

Papal Trip Pope Leo XIV

Pope delivers powerful pro-life message to Spanish Parliament

Pope Leo XIV delivered a comprehensive pro-life message yesterday in an address to members of the Spanish Parliament, urging lawmakers to defend the unborn and the migrant and to opt for peace over war through dialogue free of inflammatory rhetoric.

Tributes

Priest and former Tasmanian senator dies aged 80

Fr Michael Tate, a priest of Hobart Archdiocese and former Tasmanian senator, is being remembered as a compassionate and generous man. Source: ABC News.

Jobs Market Blog

Jobs Market Blog by CathNews offers a variety of Catholic job articles, career guides and recruitment insights.

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  • Mercy Ministry Companions is seeking new Trustee Directors to its Council. Mercy Ministry Companions is seeking new Trustee Directors to its Council. Sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, MMC serves over 250,000 Australians a year. A paid board role, location flexible

  • Catholic Education Diocese of Wagga Wagga is seeking an innovative and faith-filled Catholic leader for the role of Acting Assistant Principal, St. Joseph’s Primary School, Leeton. The successful candidate will be one who is committed to the Catholic faith and incorporates this in the values and behaviours of personal and community life.

  • The Catholic Parish of Chatswood is looking for a faith-filled, enthusiastic, and relationally focused Pastoral Support Worker to lead our Children’s Ministries and Sacramental Programs.

  • Cabrini has provided quality care to our community for over 75 years. Help us continue to deliver exceptional emotional and spiritual support to patients, families and staff as a Pastoral Practitioner.

  • Sacred Heart College, New Town is currently seeking applications from passionate and experienced educational leaders to undertake the role of Principal.  As the Principal you will work collaboratively and effectively to lead staff, students and the wider community to ensure that students receive quality education in accordance with Catholic faith and Christian principles.

  • Henschke Catholic Primary School, Wagga Wagga is seeking a Religious Education Coordinator to join their team in January 2027.