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Thursday, 23rd June 2022
2022 Mandorla Art Award & Eva Fernandez Artwork
This year’s theme was Metamorphosis – a profound or radical change, the scriptural reference being “I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it?” (Isaiah 43:19).
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Thursday, 9th September 2021
Child Protection Week Breakfast
A Wonderful Morning! On Thursday 9th September I attended a Child Protection Week Breakfast, hosted by the Archdiocese of Perth Safeguarding Office, and coordinated by Safeguarding Team Leader Andrea Musulin.
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Thursday, 11th March 2021
A New Safeguarding Officer Appointed at New Norcia
In late 2020, Tracy Sievewright completed the Archdiocese of Perth's Safeguarding Program and has now been appointed a Safeguarding Officer at New Norcia, along with Melissa Victoriano.
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Thursday, 29th October 2020
Rock of Remembrance
At the conclusion of Mass on Sunday 25th October, we were pleased to bless the newly installed ‘Rock of Remembrance’ – an interactive memorial in honour of those who experienced any form of neglect or abuse at New Norcia. Situated next to the Abbey Church, the memorial serves as a permanent acknowledgement and apology, in the hope that it will contribute to a sense of healing and reconciliation.
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Tuesday, 15th September 2020
Child Protection Week 2020 - Competition & New Book Launch
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Wednesday, 4th March 2020
New Norcia's Final Audit Report - CPSL
The Catholic Professional Standards Ltd (CPSL) has published a Final Audit Report which includes the results of the Benedictine Community of New Norcia's compliance with the National Catholic Safeguarding Standards (NCSS).
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Thursday, 27th February 2020
Safeguarding Program at New Norcia
On Wednesday 26th February, New Norcia’s staff and monks took part in a full day safeguarding program, delivered by the Catholic Archdiocese of Perth. The Safeguarding Program is the first of its kind to be established by a Catholic diocese in Australia.
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Thursday, 7th November 2019
Catholic Professional Standards Ltd Training Day
On Thursday 7th November HR Manager Coralea A’Court and Safeguarding Officer for Group Accommodation Jody Burness participated in a Catholic Professional Standards Ltd training day in Perth...
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Monday, 4th November 2019
National Day of Sorrow and Promise
At Vespers on Sunday 27th the Benedictine Community, along with our guests and visitors in attendance, joined Catholic Religious throughout the country in prayer for the National Day of Sorrow and Promise.
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Friday, 15th December 2017
Final Report of the Royal Commission into Institutional responses to Child Sexual Abuse
The Abbot has issued a statement regarding the Final Report of the Royal Commission.