Pilgrimage to saint's town
St Joseph’s Church in Penola was the destination for 100 pilgrims who joined Archbishop Patrick O’Regan for the second pilgrimage Mass for the Year of the Jubilee on Saturday August 23.
St Joseph’s Church in Penola was the destination for 100 pilgrims who joined Archbishop Patrick O’Regan for the second pilgrimage Mass for the Year of the Jubilee on Saturday August 23.
Whether they know you or not, sometimes it can be just two or three minutes before a patient begins to share their deepest feelings and emotions. That’s the experience of chaplain Nadee Fernando since she began serving in hospitals in February.
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A Sunday memorial service at St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral will be at the forefront of South Australia’s tributes to Pope Francis who died on Easter Monday.
Holy See diplomat Archbishop Charles Balvo, the Apostolic Nuncio to Australia, highlighted the important role that deacons play in the Church following his attendance at the 2025 National Deacons Conference in Adelaide.
The role of a deacon’s wife means more than just sharing your husband with the Church – it’s about understanding and supporting a unique ministry. Gordana Crowe talks to KATIE SPAIN about her journey of faith and support.
At a recent gathering, a dedicated parishioner and longtime volunteer shared a thought that struck a chord: ‘We already know how to be welcoming. We know how to greet others, care for one another and create a sense of belonging. But…we don’t always do it. Why not?’
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