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May 11 was the World Day of Prayer for Vocations and Vicar General Fr Dean Marin, who is director for Vocations, visited Adelaide’s dynamic Vietnamese Catholic Community in Pooraka to welcome Fr Kien Nguyen CP as its new chaplain. Fr Dean’s homily focused on encouraging young people not to be swayed by the world’s distractions but to embrace their God-given identity and live with purpose. Pictured from left, Sr Nithya Rayappan CP, Fr Marin, Sr Nien Tran RSM, Tracey Tessitore (Vocations promotions officer) and Fr Nguyen.
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In pictures: Memorial Mass for Pope Francis

A Memorial Mass for Pope Francis was celebrated at Adelaide's St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral on Sunday April 27. Archbishop Patrick O’Regan presided at the Mass where the faithful joined community and religious leaders in praying for the repose of the soul of the Holy Father.

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Counting their blessings

Nine years ago, Gerry Clarke read an article in The Advertiser stating that 95 per cent of families that know they are expecting a child with Down syndrome choose to terminate the pregnancy.

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