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Editorial

Dear Friends,
By Virginia Ryan

Where there is faith, miracles happen – I so love the thought of a miracle about to happen!

Last week I attended a workshop; "Encountering Jesus", presented by Father Anthony Gittins CSSp. It was fantastic. Tony Gittins is the Professor of Mission and Culture at the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago.
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Mission & Ministry

Paul Today
By Dr Matthew Del Nevo

When we are talking about Paul "for today" and of "his mission" and "message" which we do rather glibly, assuming this is known, I wonder how aware most people are about the "New Perspective" on Paul, as it is called.

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The Long, Long-term Effects of Saying "Yes"
By Dr Carmel Bendon Davis

In 1934, in the dark recesses of an old English family library, a rare fifteenth century manuscript came to light.

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Why reflect on Torah?
By Teresa Pirola

Each week in this series Light of Torah we 'unpack' a portion of the Torah (the first five books of the bible) drawing on Jewish sources and insights.

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Vatican News
Pope

Pope's Letter for St. Anselm Celebration

AOSTA, Italy, APRIL 28, 2009 (Zenit.org).- Here is the text of the letter Benedict XVI sent to Cardinal Giacomo Biffi, retired archbishop of Bologna, on the occasion of the ninth centenary of the death of St. Anselm.

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What's on

Year of St Paul National E-Conference
Presenters: Brendan Byrne sj, Michele Connolly rsj, Richard Leonard sj

Tuesday 30 June 2009
10.30am - 4.00pm Eastern Standard Time; 10.00am - 3.30pm Central Standard Time; 8.30am - 2.00pm Western Standard Time

Click here to view Year of St Paul National E Conference 30 June 2009 program
Click here to view Year of St Paul 30 June 2009 flyer

   

How we create an eConference

An eConference is designed to be similar to a regular conference day without the expense of gathering participants in a single location.

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Special events during May and June 2009
Canisius Centre of Ignatian Spirituality

Special events during May and June 2009

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Vividas & eConferencing

The eConference format has been designed to simplify the sharing of knowledge across
communities that might be otherwise separated by distance.

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Light For The Journey

Townsville Catholic Education Experience 2009
Townsville Entertainment & Convention Centre
13 - 15 July, 2009

Click here to view registration information

   

Is Paul a Catholic?
The 2009 Knox public lecture

Wednesday 13 May 2009, 7.30pm, Knox Room , Catholic Theological College, 278 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne

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What's On - Catholic Education Brisbane

*31 May (Pentecost) Commissioned Choral Mass performed at both St John's and St Stephen's Cathedrals. Joint Anglican Catholic Celebration: 12 Midday St Stephen's Cathedral
*26 June - Fr Timothy Radcliffe OP: Being a Christian in the 21st Century Friday public lecture - Clairvaux Mackillop College 7 pm.

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Book Reviews

Mary MacKillop: Touching Our Lives
Review by Heidi Wright

Mary MacKillop: Touching Our Lives is a concise and easy to read book which reflects on the life of Mary MacKillop and how this life impacts people today.

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 Reflection

Mary, Mother Of The Word
By Father David Ranson

One of the main elements in the training of psychotherapists is the practice of infant observation.

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