Sydney: Archbishop Shane Mackinlay has been elected as the new President of the Corporation at the Australian Catholic University (ACU), taking over from Archbishop Emeritus Mark Coleridge of Brisbane. The announcement was made on November 3, marking a significant step in the university’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its Catholic identity and leadership.

Archbishop Mackinlay, who recently became the Archbishop of Brisbane, brings years of pastoral, academic, and administrative experience to the role. Before his appointment, he served as Bishop of Sandhurst and was a priest in the Diocese of Ballarat for nearly three decades. He holds a doctorate in philosophy from the Catholic University of Leuven in Belgium and spent 20 years teaching philosophy. He also led the Catholic Theological C

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