Local
Will your home in Adelaide be affected by rising sea levels caused by climate change? What types of fish would you find in local SA waters? When you walk along Henley Beach, what native plants will you see? These are just some of the many questions that can be answered with a visit to the Marine Discovery Centre (MDC) at Henley Beach, as a delegation from the Adelaide Archdiocese found out in July.
Schools
South Australia’s newest Catholic School will open in Two Wells in 2021. The school will be a campus of Xavier College, and will cater for students from Reception to Year 12. The school will open in 2021 with students from Reception to Year 6 and will progressively cater for all year levels.
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With 120 parishioners unable to attend Mass and receive the Eucharist, the Glenelg parish has developed a comprehensive ministry of the sick and housebound program.
When Iris Steward, Nora Nelson, Myrt Lynch and Gert Richards got together on July 23 1969 to start making clothes for needy families, little did they know that 50 years later the St Marys Sewing Group would still be meeting once a week and producing thousands of items each year.
About 100 Loreto leaders from throughout Australia and South East Asia gathered in Adelaide last month to discuss their mission and ministry as part of the inaugural Loreto Boards’ Colloquium.
The life and legacy of Australia’s first and only saint, St Mary of the Cross MacKillop, will be celebrated on her feast day this month.
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