A special Catholic Education Week episode of the DOBCEL Strategy 2035 Podcast – Towards 2035 launches today, celebrating the people, stories and communities that make Catholic education such an important part of life across the Diocese of Ballarat.
Hosted by DOBCEL Marketing and Communications Manager Ruth Appleyard, the episode, titled Catholic Education Week: What Catholic Education Means to Us, features Deputy Director: Catholic Education Matt Byrne and Deputy Director: Stewardship Megan Ioannou in conversation about the significance of Catholic Education Week and the impact Catholic schools have across our communities.
The discussion reflects on the many ways Catholic schools support young people to flourish through learning, belonging, faith, service and opportunity, while also recognising the dedication of staff, families and communities across the Diocese.
Recorded as part of Catholic Education Week 2026, the episode highlights the vital role Catholic education continues to play from the Murray to the Sea. Tune in and celebrate the impact of Catholic education across DOBCEL schools and communities.
Listen here: dobcel.captivate.fm