Dernancourt parish

Friday, April 26

Rich life experiences shape new director

Forming his Catholic faith and values as a student, working closely with remote Indigenous communities in the police force, and providing support for people quarantining during COVID have provided some important life lessons for Adam Cartland.

Missionary in his own backyard

When his first appointment as assistant priest of Tea Tree Gully and Dernancourt parishes was announced following his ordination last year, Fr Joshua Nash soon realised that while he was “heading home” he would still be fulfilling the Oblate charism to serve as missionaries around the world.

Adam Slater at St Joseph's Memorial School, Norwood.

Strong faith guides young principal

A committed Catholic, family man, Vinnies volunteer, educator and musician, Adam Slater is loving his latest role as the new principal of St Joseph’s Memorial School, Norwood.

Dedicated missionary and caring pastor

Father John O’Doherty - Born: April 27 1934 | Died: July 31 2018