Newton parish

Tuesday, May 20

Baptisms

Clergy appointments

Father Lancy D’Silva CSC will take over as Dean of St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral and Administrator of the Adelaide Cathedral parish, as part of the clergy appointments announced this month.

Sisters Clara, 11, and Lucy, 10, from the Holy Name Church at Stepney, admire nativity scenes put together for a special display at the Newton parish. Picture: Russell Millard.

A celebration 800 years in the making

It is 800 years since St Francis of Assisi made the first Christmas crib in the Italian village of Greccio.

Carrying on Franciscan fraternity

When the Capuchin friars leave the Adelaide Archdiocese early next year, the Franciscan spirit will remain strong through the Newton fraternity of the Secular Franciscan Order (OFS).

City procession honours Mary

An estimated 2000 Catholics from parishes and migrant communities took to the city streets yesterday to participate in the Adelaide Archdiocese's 74th annual Marian Procession.

Around the parishes

Baptisms

Capuchins leaving in January

The Capuchin Friars will withdraw from the Newton parish by January next year, ending a 73-year association with the local Catholic community.

Obituaries
Family man and true Josephite

Tuesday, November 08
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Valentina assists others in building their faith

Lindy McNamara Friday, December 11
People
From Italy, with love

Lindy McNamara Wednesday, July 29
People
Fleming family grateful for their guardian angel and miracle baby

Jenny Brinkworth Friday, February 28
News
8000 devotees honour 'La Madonna'

Jenny Brinkworth Thursday, October 31
Local
Different cultures honour Italian saint

Lindy McNamara Wednesday, September 26

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Italian community prepares for visit of Padre Pio relics

Lindy McNamara Tuesday, August 28