The Diocesan Pastoral Council has met five times so far this year. At our first gathering in February we committed to understanding more about synodality and practicing synodality, in the way we conduct our meetings, make decisions, and engage with others in the diocese. We take seriously our role in promoting a synodal Church both locally and globally.
It’s no surprise that the meteoric rise in AI (Artificial Intelligence) has been a hot topic of conversation among teachers and education in general across 2023, let alone in most industries.
Melburnian Danuta Sedrak’s visit to St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral in late August certainly sparked plenty of interest among parishioners and passersby.
Members of Adelaide’s multicultural communities came together to celebrate Migrant and Refugee Sunday on September 24. Celebrated by Vicar General Fr Dean Marin in St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral, the Mass focused on the theme for the 109th World Day of Migrants and Refugees, ‘Free to choose whether to migrate or to stay’. Pictures: Ben Macmahon
It’s been a big few months for Xavier College Year 10 student Dyson Sharp who won the 2023 SANFL U16 Best and Fairest Medal last month.
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Just days after the death and destruction of an earthquake in Morocco, Caritas agencies are responding to the devastating flooding in Libya, where more than 5300 lives have been lost and approximately 10,000 people are missing.
St Dominic’s Priory College will hold its annual fete and auction at North Adelaide on Sunday October 29.
Voices are singing in harmony, the dance moves are in sync and an array of instruments are in tune as the countdown begins for the annual Catholic Schools Music Festival being held later this month.
The Gospel from Matthew Chapter 15 for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary time Year ‘A’, which we proclaimed recently, featured the Canaanite woman ‘taking Jesus on’. Of the many elements in this Gospel, one that struck me this year was that of perseverance and persistence.