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.
Adelaide's faithful arrived in droves to pay their respects at the Memorial Mass for Pope Francis on Sunday.
Archbishop Patrick O’Regan's homily at the Memorial Mass for Pope Francis in St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral was a moving moment.
Artwork by Catholic school students was on display in the 2025 SACE Art Show, which showcased impressive works by 136 students from across South Australia who completed SACE Art Visual and Design in 2024.
Events
In a moving public expression of faith and a historic first in the heart of Adelaide, more than 1500 members of the Syro-Malabar Catholic community took part in a Good Friday Way of the Cross procession on April 18.
Events
The Pope’s funeral will be held at St Peter’s Basilica in Rome on Saturday at 10am local time (5.30pm ACT) and is expected to last about two and a half hours.
News
As South Australian Christians prepare to celebrate the most sacred time of the year, a group of young Catholics have planned a Good Friday night walk to St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral.
More than 300 people packed St Joseph’s Church at Brighton for the parish’s centenary Mass on March 16.
An estimated 1500 people will join Adelaide’s Syro-Malabar Catholic community in a solemn and faith-filled Way of the Cross on Good Friday.
More than 150 faithful joined Adelaide Cathedral Parish in March for a pilgrimage from St Francis Xavier's Cathedral to St Aloysius Church, Sevenhill.
In 2012, then 28-year-old Bernadette Toohey, packed her bags and uprooted her life from the western suburbs of Adelaide to join the Australian-founded group of consecrated women, the Missionaries of God’s Love, in Sydney.
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