Campion Theatre Society Shines in ‘You Never Can Tell’

October 26th, 2025

The Campion Theatre Society delighted audiences with its recent production of You Never Can Tell by George Bernard Shaw, performed on 18–19 October 2025. Directed by second-year Caleb Smith, the witty and fast-paced play transported viewers to an English seaside town at the turn of the twentieth century, where the eccentric Clandon family’s tangled past […]

Festival Brings Future Scholars to Campus for a Day of Celebration and Connection

October 26th, 2025

The Campion College Festival and Open Day brought together students, families, alumni, and friends for a joyful day of community, learning, and celebration on campus on Saturday 18 October. Visitors enjoyed a vibrant mix of market stalls, food, live entertainment and campus tours, with many future students and their families taking the opportunity to learn […]

Dr Philippa Martyr Urges Young Catholics to Step Beyond the “Catho-Sphere”

October 24th, 2025

At Campion College’s Formal Hall on Thursday evening, guest speaker Dr Philippa Martyr delivered a compelling and humorous reflection on what it means for young Catholics to live their faith authentically in the modern world. Drawing from her own experience as a university lecturer and writer, Dr Martyr described the “Catho-sphere” – her term for […]

Aquinas Conference Celebrates Wisdom and Contemplation

October 24th, 2025

In celebration of the 800th anniversary of the birth of St Thomas Aquinas, Campion College’s Centre for the Study of the Western Tradition (CSWT) hosted a full-day conference on 11 October 2025, exploring the theme “Aquinas and the Vita Contemplativa.” The event brought together scholars, clergy, and students to reflect on Aquinas’s profound insights into […]

Insight, Impact, and Inspiration at the Parramatta Professionals Forum

October 22nd, 2025

The Parramatta Professionals Forum welcomed a full room of guests at Sahra by the River Parramatta on Friday, 17 October 2025, for a lunchtime address by Mr Joe de Bruyn. With a long and distinguished career in Australia’s union, political, and educational landscape, Mr de Bruyn spoke passionately on the topic “The Attack on Marriage”, […]

Montessori Academy Founders Inspire at Formal Hall

October 14th, 2025

Campion College’s latest Formal Hall on Thursday 9 October welcomed guest speakers Charles and Colette Assaf, co-founders of Montessori Academy, whose story of faith, perseverance and service left a lasting impression on students and staff alike. From humble beginnings in 2000, when the couple purchased a small Montessori kindergarten in Croydon, the Assafs have grown […]

Faith, Law, and Hope for the Future: Dr Rocco Loiacono Addresses Formal Hall

September 25th, 2025

Campion College’s Formal Hall on Thursday, 18 September 2025 welcomed guest speaker Dr Rocco Loiacono, senior lecturer in the Curtin University Law School, for an evening of reflection on the rule of law, Christianity, and the challenges facing both in Australia today. After music by student performers Clare Horsfall and Reshan Weerakkody and a shared […]

Shakespeare and Philosophy at Campion College Symposium

September 14th, 2025

Campion College’s Centre for the Study of the Western Tradition welcomed scholars and enthusiasts from across Australia to Toongabbie on 5–6 September for its Shakespeare Symposium, a two-day gathering that sought to explore Shakespeare’s works at the intersection of literature and philosophy. The event brought together a distinguished group of speakers, including two Campion College […]

Women’s Lunch Brings Together Friends, Supporters and Inspiring Voices

September 8th, 2025

Campion College’s Women’s Lunch brought together over 140 women on Thursday 4 September in the George Cardinal Pell Grand Hall for an afternoon of celebration, reflection, and fellowship. It was a wonderful occasion to welcome new friends and supporters, while also giving longstanding friends the chance to reconnect and share in the life of the […]

From Kayaking to Courtship: Dr Edward Sri’s Lessons for Campion Students

September 2nd, 2025

Internationally renowned Catholic theologian, author and speaker Dr Edward Sri visited Campion College last Friday, addressing students with a talk on love and relationships. Opening with humour, Dr Sri shared a story about a kayaking mishap in the Colorado Rockies, which he used as a metaphor for the pressures young people face in modern culture. […]