Saturday 27 June was a momentous occasion for the 100 or so Synod members of the Archdiocese of Adelaide.
Such was the immediate impact of the Socceroos' Nestory Irankunda at the 2026 football World Cup, that FIFA.com quickly got in on the act to interview a regular altar server at the African Mass at St Francis Xavier's Cathedral after he told The Southern Cross of his part in the footballer's rise. Read what Joel Hakizimana had to tell both news outlets.
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