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Read the latest media releases and statements from across the Diocese, keeping you informed about the work that we do.

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The latest statements and media releases from the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle are listed below including those from the Catholic Schools Office, CatholicCare Social Services Hunter-Manning and the Catholic Community Fund.

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Latest releases from the Diocese

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Schools & Education

Mother’s Day Celebrations

14 May 2025
Media Release

Welcoming Pope Leo XIV

9 May 2025
Church, Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, Media Release

Statement from the Catholic Diocese on the death of Pope Francis

22 April 2025
Media Release

Diaconal Ordination of Anton Perera

8 April 2025
Media Release

Statement from the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle on the Passing of Sister Carmel Hanson

28 January 2025
Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, Media Release

Update: Review of the Pastoral Ministries and Religious Education & Spirituality teams

30 October 2024
Media Release, Schools & Education

Resignation of Steven Lemos, Head of Catholic Schools

12 September 2024
Media Release

Mass to be Celebrated in the Latin Tridentine Rite

30 July 2024
Media Release

Announcement of Implementation Committee Report – Review of Pastoral Ministries and Religious Education & Spirituality

17 July 2024
Media Release

Catherine McAuley Primary School to open in Medowie

17 May 2024
Media Release

Update regarding All Saints’ College Maitland

2 April 2024
Media Release

Statement for the All Saints’ College Maitland school community

15 March 2024
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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841 Hunter Street, Newcastle West 2302 NSW
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mn.catholic.org.au
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