2026 Magdalene Award open for nominations
The Magdalene Award recognises a woman who embodies the courage, leadership, and faithfulness of Mary Magdalene – the first witness to the Risen Christ and known as “the apostle to the apostles”.
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6 March, 2026Nominations for the 2026 Magdalene Award are now open!
The Award affirms a woman living in and committed to the Catholic Diocese of Maitland–Newcastle whose life and service reflect Gospel values and the spirit of Mary Magdalene.
The 2026 Award recipient will receive the perpetual statue for the year, along with a spiritual nourishment opportunity (such as a retreat/ faith formation experience or bookshop voucher) to an agreed value.
The Nomination Pack, Eligibility Criteria and key information is available via the link below.
Good luck!
