Tutoring program boosts confidence at CatholicCare Refugee Hub

Every Tuesday afternoon during school terms, CatholicCare Hunter-Manning’s Refugee Hub is full of smiles as students attend the team’s Tutoring Program.

The service gives students from refugee backgrounds an opportunity to receive extra support from volunteer tutors.

Twenty years with Teresa

Teresa Brierley was never meant to stick to the status quo.

Easter wrap-up from across the Diocese

Holy Week has been a busy time across the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle in the lead-up to Easter. We share a few activities from our schools and St Nicholas Early Education, as well an Easter message from Bishop Michael Kennedy.

World Youth Day 2023 Lisbon

Lisbon, Portugal has been chosen to host the 2023 World Youth Day. World Youth Day (WYD) is the gathering of young people from across the Globe with the Pope.

Collective Hearts come together for community garden to thrive

The sun was shining, and the green thumbs were keen at a recent Refugee Hub community garden working bee.

National Volunteer Week 2022: Better Together

National Volunteer Week is Australia’s largest annual celebration of volunteers. Volunteering brings people together; it builds communities and creates a better society for everyone.