Staged progression

Published 19/06/2021

A school administration mishap in 2001 has been the making of one of the state's leading drama teachers. Callam Howard, then a painfully shy 13-year-old boy attending St Catherine'…

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Performing resilience

Published 17/06/2021

Saint Mary MacKillop said “never see a need without doing something about it”. Twelve years ago, longstanding Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle Creative Arts Co-ordinator Lisa Little s…

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ASPIRE presents The Masked DJ

Published 10/06/2021

From Wednesday 21 to Saturday 24 July, performers representing Catholic schools will take to the stage over five performances at the Civic Theatre. In its tenth year, ASPIRE featur…

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ASPIRE unmasks original beats

Published 24/05/2021

The depth of talent and strength of the students in the Diocese blows me away.  The ASPIRE Song Competition is in its ninth year and provides students with the opportunity to creat…

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Volunteer Week movie night

Published 11/05/2021

In recognition of its over 6,000 volunteers, the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle is hosting a movie night for these wonderful people on Thursday 20 May at Events Cinemas, Kotara. Nat…

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Celebrating Catholic Schools Week

Published 3/05/2021

Catholic Schools across Maitland-Newcastle celebrate Catholic Schools Week 2021 from May 3 – 9. Catholic Schools Week is an opportunity for Catholic schools to showcase what they d…

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