December 2025

God has brought me here: a pilgrim of hope

Life’s challenges have not broken me; they have shaped me as a pilgrim of hope – someone who keeps walking, step by step, towards God’s promises, writes Sonia Elizabeth Gomez...

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Poem: A clustering plea?

Good Samaritan Sister Marie Casamento’s poem A clustering plea? is her response to the theme of ‘Belonging’ in the 2025 ACU Prize for Poetry, an initiative of Australian Catholic University.

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