Katherine Bennnell-Pegg had just spent the best part of 90 minutes talking about her life as Australia’s first female astronaut in front of more than 200 students at Our Lady of the Scared Heart College (OLSH) in Enfield last month, when she sat down to talk to RICHARD EVANS.
A symbolic cross that has travelled around much of Australia over for almost a year is set to arrive in Adelaide later this month where it will be celebrated by Archbishop Patrick O’Regan at a special Mass.
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“I still can’t believe the number of people who want to talk about the conclave,” Cardinal John Dew said before taking to the lectern at the annual Australian Catholic Press Association (ACPA) conference in Christchurch in late August.
Retirement for many people can mean days of idling and enjoying a slower pace of life. Fr Michael Trainor, who stepped down from his role as the Lockley’s parish priest this month, is not one of them he told Richard Evans.
A little over 14 months since the Adelaide Diocesan Synod first came into the public spotlight, Archbishop Patrick O’Regan last night put pen to paper to ensure its findings and agreements, now become 'particular' law.
About 40 people curious to find out more about the life of the Catholic clergy came along to an inaugural vocations evening in the Adelaide CBD in early August.
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