Kerry Sanders, president, Antoinette Lindquist, treasurer and Maxine Liebich, secretary, planning the Mass to be held on August 12.

Local

Call out to Dominican scholars

As the Dominican Sisters prepare to celebrate their 150 year involvement in Catholic education in South Australia, the Dominican Old Scholars Association is calling on former students to join the group.

Cathcam

Cabra Dominican College - blessing of new buildings

Archbishop Philip Wilson, local MP Nicolle Flint and Sr Bernadette Kiley, Congregational Leader of the Holy Cross Congregation of Dominican Sisters, joined the Cabra Dominican College community for the opening and blessing of the St Mary's Unit, Learning Centre, Monica Farrelly Atrium and St Catherine's Wing.

Schools

Unique learning spaces opened

The foresight of a group of parents who saw a need for an integrated educational facility for students with intellectual disabilities and the generosity of two Adelaide women were acknowledged at the official opening of the Siena Wing at Cabra Dominican College last month.

Schools

Love and acceptance at the heart of Cabra

There were tears in the audience when Year 12 student MIKAYLA DAVEY gave a speech at the official opening of the St Mary’s Unit, the Learning Centre and atrium at Cabra Dominican College. Here is an edited version of her moving reflection on how the school’s Learning Centre has helped her to reach her full potential.

People

Dominican connects with diverse youth

A former publican who develops apps in his spare time is the newest member of the St Laurence’s Dominican community at North Adelaide. Ordained in July last year in Sydney, Father Matthew Boland OP spoke to Jenny Brinkworth about his vocation and his first assignment as chaplain of Blackfriars Priory School – the only school in Australia run by the Dominican friars.