Fr Dean Marin, Vicar General of the Archdiocese of Adelaide, invoked the spirit of the Gettysburg Address in his Anzac Day homily, to reflect on the fragile ceasefire in the Middle East. The homily is published in full.
An estimated 4000 people attended the annual Walk for Life in the gardens adjacent to Adelaide Oval on Saturday February 7.
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The whole Archdiocese is invited to be involved with our Synod this year. The key stages of the process are Dialogue Week, beginning on February 22; the members’ retreat on March 14; the opening Synod Mass at the Cathedral on May 29; the First Session on May 30 and then Second Session on June 27.
As the Church celebrates National Vocations Awareness Week from August 3-10, Fr Dean Marin turns to St Augustine to reveal the transforming power of God’s call.
During the Synod on Synodality in Rome, Pope Francis issued the encyclical letter Dilexit Nos (He Loved Us).
The children that Herod killed in attempting to eliminate the Christ-child are considered martyrs. Their lives were taken in witness to Christ. They are not forgotten but remembered each year in our Masses and prayers on December 28, the feast of the Holy Innocents.
The love of God expressed through the human heart of Jesus is the theme of Pope Francis’ latest encyclical Dilexit Nos (He Loved Us).
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