A Josephite sister who has dedicated much of her life to ensuring the legacy of St Mary MacKillop continues has been an awarded an Order of Australia medal (OAM) in the King’s Birthday honours list.
Outstanding teachers, volunteers and support staff were recognised for their excellent contributions to Catholic education at a glittering awards ceremony last month.
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Anyone attending this year’s Palm Sunday Mass or Marian Procession may have noticed a rather striking pair of vintage lanterns being carried in the midst of the celebrations. As well as their strong visual appeal, the French lanterns come with a very personal story.
Karen de Sousa is more of a crochet than a gardening expert but it is not stopping her from helping to plant up to 32 million trees over the next four years.
One hundred and eighty years of Catholic education in South Australia was impressively covered in a little under five hours at a Stories of Hope gathering in Plympton in mid May.
Fancy checking out St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral in minute detail from the fringes of South Australia or even beyond?
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