Local pilgrims join Rome celebrations
A very busy few weeks for Payneham parishioners as they visited Rome to commemorate the Jubilee Year.
A very busy few weeks for Payneham parishioners as they visited Rome to commemorate the Jubilee Year.
More than 150 faithful joined Adelaide Cathedral Parish in March for a pilgrimage from St Francis Xavier's Cathedral to St Aloysius Church, Sevenhill.
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As part of the universal Jubilee Year celebrations, three sites have been named pilgrimage churches for the Adelaide Archdiocese: Adelaide’s St Francis Xavier's Cathedral, Penola’s St Joseph’s Church and Clare Valley’s Sevenhill Winery and Ignatian Spirituality Centre.
The 2025 Jubilee Year will officially open on December 24 at 7pm with a Mass presided over by Pope Francis in St Peter’s Square, followed by the rite of the Opening of the Holy Door.
Glenelg parish priest Fr John Herd will give a talk about his recent experiences travelling the Camino de Santiago at the next Lefevre parish faith formation session.
A pilgrimage to give thanks for the life and work of their patron saint, Mary MacKillop, will provide a fitting conclusion to the centenary celebrations of the local Knights of the Southern Cross (KSC).
A deep love and respect for St Mary MacKillop was evident amongst a group of faithful who journeyed to Adelaide last month as part of the first pilgrimage to the State in more than two years.
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