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Here we have listed in reverse chronological order all people news stories published on The Catholic Leader website.

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A family life full of little blessings

Taking stock of their blessings: Paul and Fiona Webb (back) with children (back from left) David, Nathan, Xavier, Nancy, Liam, (middle from left) James, Isaac, Peter, (front from left) Owen, Thomas and Rebecca

IMAGINE awaiting the birth of an eleventh sibling and twelfth child. (05/02/2012)

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Sr Rita's life is devoted to the care of others

Life of service: Sr Rita Grunke has a passion for missionary work

ONE of the first things Daughter of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Sister Rita Grunke will do when she arrives back in South Sudan is find a village that needs a water well. (29/01/2012)

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Ask and you will receive

Lived faith: Angela and Jack Greathead

IT'S not often The Catholic Leader is credited with providing the platform for an 18-year marriage, six children and five chooks living harmoniously on Brisbane's northside. (22/01/2012)

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Robyn's letting God guide her

Robyn Killoran: "I'm quite certain that God's not finished with me yet or I certainly hope not"

AFTER 46 years working in education, half as a teacher and half in leadership, retiring principal at Southern Cross Catholic College (SCCC), Scarborough, north of Brisbane, Robyn Killoran is looking forward to a bit of free time in 2012. (15/01/2012)

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Living a life serving others

Driving on: Ninety-year-old Leslie "Pud" Lee still drives Nell, his wife of 61 years, to her volunteer commitments including delivering Holy Communion to the sick Picture: Robin Williams

WHEN Leslie Lee finally hangs up his car keys his parish community in Bellingen, northern NSW, will feel the loss in more ways than one. (25/12/2011)

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Paul's relishing the spectacular gifts of creation

Paul Lucas: "Our God is a generous God, he has spoiled us endlessly with this gift of creation" Picture: Robin Williams

TOWNSVILLE'S Holy Spirit Catholic School principal Paul Lucas has committed his life to pursuing and promoting ecological sustainability within the Catholic Church and educating fellow Catholics on the "wonderful gift we have been given". (18/12/2011)

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God is at work through Sew PNG

Companions: Frank Burkett (right) with teacher Caswell (second from right) and Baga village leaders inspecting the tank erected at the school in PNG

IT'S not just about the sewing. (11/12/2011)

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A man of faith forever linked to the people of East Timor

End of the road: Deacon Graeme Ramsden

THERE'S not much retiring military chaplain Deacon Graeme Ramsden hasn't seen. (27/11/2011)

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A life lived to help others in need

Carlton Meyn
 Picture: Robin Williams

GROWING up a third-generation Catholic in India, Carlton Meyn's passion for social justice and the marginalised was developed at a very early age. (20/11/2011)

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Taralee's restless heart on the path to God

Companions on the journey: ACU student Taralee Russell (left) in Poland with Ellen Graham, her sponsor for the RCIA (Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults)

UNBAPTISED Taralee Russell felt "welcomed and included" at World Youth Day in Spain this year. (13/11/2011)

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