An orphan for the first four years of his life and raised as an only child, Brother Greg McCrystal was overjoyed to be joined by members of his three families when he celebrated his 70th anniversary as a Marist in Melbourne last month.
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.
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Jesuits Fr Joshua Choong SJ and Fr Isaac Demase SJ were both ordained priests by Emeritus Bishop Greg O’Kelly SJ on July 5 at St Mary’s Church, North Sydney.
As he starts his ministry as a deacon in the Port Pirie Diocese, ANTHONY DUNS reflects on his vocation journey.
The Adelaide Archdiocese has four new international priests, all from southern India and all big cricket fans. In their first weeks here they spoke about their vocation and the move Down Under.
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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