
So long, farewell to MSCs
The Missionaries of the Sacred Heart may have departed the Henley Beach parish but the legacy of their 64-year contribution will live on.
The Missionaries of the Sacred Heart may have departed the Henley Beach parish but the legacy of their 64-year contribution will live on.
Parishes, schools and communities provided input last month into the forthcoming Adelaide Diocesan Assembly, but one seaside parish had extra motivation to share its priorities.
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It was a long wait for Jasmine and Van Nguyen but their lives are full of Faith, Hope and Joy since their triplets came into the world last September.
When the house leaders at Immaculate Heart of Mary (IHM) set their school a challenge to collect as much pasta as they could, they did not expect such an overwhelming response from its 130 students.
In December 2018, the Missionaries of the Sacred Heart announced they would be withdrawing their administration of our parish after providing religious ministry for the previous 105 years. At the time I was chairperson of our PPC and in consultation with our community we formed a transition team to steer our community into uncharted waters.
Fr Krish Jon Mathavan MSC was farewelled by hundreds of Henley Beach parishioners on Sunday January 19, just hours before voyaging to Tasmania to begin his new role as parish priest of St Therese of Lisieux in Moonah.
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