Inspired by Sisters of Mercy founder Catherine McAuley, who was called to minister to those in need, Sr Kate Conley OAM has spent much of her life working with women living on the edge of society reports The Southern Cross.

In the wake of the death of George Floyd and the worldwide Black Lives Matter protests, a spotlight is shining on “the appalling statistics of Aboriginal deaths in custody” in Australia, Fr Frank Brennan SJ says.

Move over Curtis Stone, there’s a new bunch of chefs creating meals for $10 or less. The Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth are taking their faith into the kitchen to create some joy and love in their community and the wider community, reports Catholic Outlook.

Inspired by the story of Catherine McAuley and the ‘walking nuns’ of 19th century Dublin who refused to be cloistered away from the needy, three Sisters of Mercy have been engaged in a ministry of walking in Newcastle for more than 20 years, Aurora magazine reports.

The life and death of George Floyd in the United States has been yet another wake-up call to us all about the entrenched issue of racial discrimination around the world and in our own country. As people of faith, we turn to God in whose image we are all made, to help us find ways of reaching out to our brothers and sisters and placing the healing balm of God’s love on these deep wounds of humanity. Thanks to the Marist Brothers for sharing on their social media this Prayer to end racism.