In a new series on different vocations within the Adelaide Archdiocese, Richard Evans speaks with Sr Maria Comito about her ministry in northern Adelaide as a member of the Daughters of Charity.
Margaret Hehir: Born March 5 1938; Died December 18 2025
Sister Deirdre Jordan RSM: Born September 18 1926; Died January 10 2026
Whether it’s his involvement with the Catholic Archdiocese of Adelaide’s property committee or his recent induction into the Knights of the Southern Cross, Jamie Guerra is doing his bit to make a difference.
Every Thursday morning, a group of a dozen or so people from different religious backgrounds get together at St Theodore’s Anglican Church in Dulwich – all in the name of a unique and ancient art form.
National
Adelaide priest and theologian Fr James McEvoy was part of a team from Australian Catholic University (ACU) that has been recognised for its coverage of the death of Pope Francis and election of Pope Leo XIV.
People
For Bohdan Lapka, the Ukrainian Catholic faith is part of his DNA.
To run a marathon is a supreme feat, and to win one on debut is nothing short of unbelievable. But that’s exactly what Caitlin Adams did last month when she was the first woman to cross the finish line of the Melbourne Marathon.
Mabel Jean Lochowiak has died aged 84.
Sr Barbara Specht OP - Born January 30 1929, Died October 4 2025
The theme of this year’s World Day of Migrant and Refugees – Migrants, Missionaries of Hope – couldn’t be truer for Kelly Saavedra and Jorge Rivera.
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