Events
As the 75th annual Marian Procession approaches thousands of Catholics from throughout South Australia are preparing to march together through Adelaide’s CBD in a public display of their faith and to honour Mary.
Schools
It’s amazing how much joy 260 kilograms of fresh tomatoes and community can bring. Primary school students at Albert Park’s Our Lady Queen of Peace School experienced this during Harmony Week celebrations in March.
Events
Lorraine Muir is the kind of person who likes to stop and smell the roses (all flowers for that matter). She believes there’s no better time to do so than in the second half of life.
The Catholic Office for Youth and Young Adults (COYYA) is organising a large, free event on Saturday May 18 at Blackfriars Priory School, Prospect.
To celebrate 2024 National Volunteer Week, Palms Australia is bringing together two Palms returnees, Anna and Julie, to talk about their experiences of Palms’ Global Mission program.
Expect a kaleidoscope of colour when the Art of Glass exhibition opens in Adelaide as part of South Australia’s History Festival in May.
Anna Kalc was just 17 when she fled her homeland on foot. She did so solo, with only God for company. Her faith got her through the harrowing ordeal and the life that followed.
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Fr Mark Sexton has lived a life comprised of many chapters; the most interesting lives often are. It is a life the Northern Light parish priest will never take for granted.
As a financial adviser, Tristan Barnes likes to understand the assumptions he’s facing. So it’s not surprising his journey to becoming a Catholic is what he describes as “frightening”.
There were bold patterns and big hairstyles galore when Our Lady of Grace School celebrated its 70th anniversary with a 1970s-themed dress-up event for parents last month.
When Mary MacKillop Memorial School officially opened its innovative Woods Learning Centre in April, it expanded its educational offering to the regional community of Penola.
Opinion
I have always felt slightly uncomfortable when I see a group of evangelical Christians set up for the day with their Bible and brochures, often at a suburban beach or some other popular public venue.
National
It’s a long way from kerosene hurricane lanterns on the farm near Pinnaroo to the bright lights and hustle and bustle of Ho Chi Minh City, but Father Jefferies Foale CP AM has taken it all in his stride.
Opinion
Mother’s Day, which is celebrated on the second Sunday of May, can evoke a strong and complex range of emotions.
The dates and location of the 2024 Diocesan Assembly have been announced.
Outback SA priest Fr Paul Crotty is one of two priests selected by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference currently attending a global gathering at the Vatican.
Joyful celebrations for the feast of St Joseph at Salisbury were tempered by the local community’s final farewell to much-loved Canossian Sister Elda Sbarra.
A small group of volunteers from the Victor Harbor/Goolwa parish are doing their best to raise funds for those in need, in particular the community in Comoro, Timor-Leste.
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