Clare Valley

Wednesday, December 04

The subtle art of listening

There’s a sense of calm at the Sevenhill Centre of Jesuit and Ignatian Spirituality. Cows graze the nearby farmland as winter mist drifts through the ground’s historic vineyard and Sevenhill Cellars, the oldest winery in South Australia’s Clare Valley, and the birthplace of the Jesuits in Australia.

Syro-Malabar Lenten Pilgrimage to Sevenhill

Syro-Malabar community goes the distance for Lent

The Syro-Malabar community has embraced Lent with an ongoing series of events taking place across South Australia this month.

Julie Barry with her late mother Nancy and Br John May SJ, who was winemaker at Sevenhill Cellars for 55 years.

Wine label toasts Catholic heritage

As the festive season nears, thoughts are inevitably turning to ways of celebrating in a COVID-safe manner. For wine lovers, it may be an opportunity to try a label that honours the heritage of Irish Catholic settlers in the Clare Valley.

Uncovering history of Catholic faith in Clare Valley

A book delving into the history of the Catholic faith in the Clare Valley will be launched next month.

Clare honours 150 year Josephite tradition

Students, staff, families and the wider Sevenhill parish community gathered last month to reflect on the life and works of St Mary of the Cross MacKillop on the 150th annivesary of St Joseph’s School at Clare.