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Jubilee pilgrimage of hope

The 2025 Jubilee Year will officially open on December 24 at 7pm with a Mass presided over by Pope Francis in St Peter’s Square, followed by the rite of the Opening of the Holy Door.

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A fair innings by long-serving sacristan

Queen of Angels Church community farewelled sacristan Bernard Dowd last month but it wasn’t the first time he’d retired from this position. He spoke to The Southern Cross about his long career serving the priests of the Adelaide Cathedral parish.

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ZimCatholics brighten The Bend

The revving of racing cars was replaced by the sound of upbeat music, prayer and worship when the Zimbabwe Catholics of Australia and New Zealand (ZimCatholics) held their annual conference at Rydges Pit Lane Hotel in Tailem Bend from September 26-29.

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Companions on faith journey

Ben Cheesman, Brandon Vu and Deona Alby are three young people with very different backgrounds and experiences but they have found a common interest in the Preca Community.