by | Mar 25, 2025 | Chaplaincy
Planning a wedding means juggling multiple vendors. That’s not always a bad thing – spread the load and all that. But what if you wanted to simplify the process? Some wedding specialists are doing just that. From Planners becoming Celebrants to Musicians...
by | Jan 29, 2025 | Chaplaincy
Working in chaplaincy and pastoral care can be immensely rewarding but also emotionally and mentally taxing. Providing support for others during life’s most challenging moments requires deep empathy and a genuine investment in people’s lives. However, this intense...
by | Jan 29, 2025 | Chaplaincy
WHAT IS PASTORAL CARE?Pastoral care is a term deeply rooted in the concept of support and guidance, transcending specific religious or secular contexts. It is a practice that speaks to our shared human need for care, empathy, and understanding. Here, we delve into the...
by | Jan 29, 2025 | Chaplaincy
In our increasingly diverse and complex world, people seek support in many forms to navigate life’s challenges. Two key approaches often highlighted are counselling and pastoral care, both of which provide critical emotional and spiritual support. However, as...
by | Jan 29, 2025 | Chaplaincy
Richard Johnson is not just the first chaplain to arrive in Australia; his life stands as a testament to the power of pastoral care, selflessness, and service in the most challenging of circumstances. When Johnson stepped off the First Fleet in 1788, he faced an...
by | Jan 29, 2025 | Chaplaincy
Trauma leaves a deep and often invisible mark, influencing how people think, feel, and interact with the world. From sudden crises to long-term adversity, its effects ripple through individuals, families, and communities. Recognising and addressing these effects is...