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Aurora NewsYour local source of Catholic news for Newcastle, Maitland, Hunter and Mid-Coast regions.

Aurora showcases the stories of the people within the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, celebrating their achievements, broadcasting local happenings, and keeping the community informed about activities across the region. Our online news offers a Catholic perspective on current issues and events, encouraging opportunities for community, reflection, celebration and prayer.

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Finding Home Through Service: Dave’s CatholicCare Journey

May 19, 2026
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A faithful presence in the Diocese: Liz Doyle’s 33 years of service

May 1, 2026
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Sisters of Mercy hand over Singleton convent to the Diocese

April 23, 2026

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Laudato Si’: A call to conversion, not just action

19 May 2026
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Bishop Michael leads ecumenical service 

18 May 2026
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Listen to the Heart: What can we learn?

15 May 2026
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2026 Magdalene Award open for nominations

8 May 2026

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Vocations – Come and See Retreat Day

19 May 2026
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ALIVE Catholic Youth Launch

20 April 2026
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Pray for Peace 

10 April 2026
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Adult Baptisms and a Church Being Renewed

9 April 2026

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Finding Home Through Service: Dave’s CatholicCare Journey

19 May 2026
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The support that changed James’ life

17 March 2026
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Mum’s Cottage Community Coffee and Training Centre officially opened and blessed

3 March 2026

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Launching Catholic Schools Week 2026

18 May 2026
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Where the journey begins

12 May 2026
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Commemorating ANZAC Day Across Our Education Communities

30 April 2026
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St Bede’s Catholic College recognised for design excellence

17 February 2026
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Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle

The Diocese acknowledges the traditional custodians of the land, sea and water ways on which the Diocese is located - Awabakal, Biripi, Darkinjung, Kamilaroi, Wiradjuri, Worimi, Wonnarua. We commit to the ongoing journey of Reconciliation.


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