Valentina Luciano

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Valentina assists others in building their faith

Growing up in an Italian family where the Catholic faith was central to everyday life has provided the foundation for Valentina Luciano’s willingness to help others build and nurture their own faith.

People

From Italy, with love

Members of the Newton parish and local Italian community were filled with pride and joy when they learned that “our Maria” had received a Medal of the Order of Australia in the Queen’s birthday honours in June.

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Catholics recognised in Queen’s birthday honours

A religious Sister and advocate for women, a Fred’s Van volunteer and two tireless workers for community organisations are just some of the South Australian Catholics who have been included in this year’s Queen’s birthday honours list.

Events

St Joseph festa

People

Sr Anna’s mission brings Italian community together

When Sr Anna Genovese SJBP arrived at the Pastorelle Sisters’ home in Payneham in 2000 it didn’t take long for her to survey the local area and form a plan for the task that lay ahead of her.