Operationalizing the Magnificat (Mary’s Song) as a strategic framework for pastoral care, ethical command advisory, and member resilience within military life.
ANZAC Day commemorates bravery, sacrifice, and the "Anzac spirit" through dawn services, marches, and rituals like the Last Post, reflecting on the nation’s military heritage and costs of war.
This National Homelessness Week, 3-9 August, the St Vincent de Paul Society is urging the Australian Government to act on this year's theme, Homelessness Action Now.
While there is no official team-wide prayer or religious ceremony held by the NRL before State of Origin matches, many devout players from both NSW Blues and QLD Maroons engage in personal prayer b
Cardinal Mykola Bychok has paid a powerful wartime tribute to fallen Australian hero Samuel Michael Pedrazzini, praying over his grave at Ukraine’s prestigious "Alley of Heroes" cemetery.
Pope Leo XIV is challenging Aussies to combat the growing epidemic of city loneliness this August by bringing a sense of community and mateship to our sprawling suburban neighbourhoods.
Celebrating World Day for Grandparents on 26 July, we honor the vital anchor elders provide distant Defence families through a beautiful, two-way exchange of wisdom and youthful curiosity.
Pope Leo XIV’s encyclical ‘Magnifica humanitas’ offers AI developers a valuable anthropological contribution as they design systems with which human beings interact at a deeply personal level.
Protecting our shared humanity: In Magnifica Humanitas, Pope Leo XIV gently reminds us to safeguard human dignity against the rising tide of AI dehumanisation.
Serving Faithfully Newsletters
From 2018 to the end of 2023 Serving Faithfully was the newsletter of the Catholic Diocese of the Australian Military Services published quarterly.
From 2024 onwards Serving Faithfully has morphed into news items published regularly on this website to be a more contemporary means of sharing events and experiences from across the whole Diocese.
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Sacramental News
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Baptism
Sacramental News
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Isidor Guevara
Date
03 May 2026
Location
Place: Holy Spirit Chapel, RAAF Base Richmond NSW
With Blessing on you Baptism.
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Easton Parker Nykolaychuk & Charlotte Courtney Nykolaychuk