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.
The conclave to elect the 267th pope will begin on Wednesday May 7 and will take place in the Vatican’s Sistine Chapel.
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Up to 33 million pilgrims are expected to visit Rome next year for the Jubilee, a Catholic tradition held every 25 years to provide an opportunity for celebration, spiritual renewal and forgiveness.
Two young Catholic women from Adelaide joined 140 delegates at the Talitha Kum General Assembly in Rome in May to forge a five-year plan to combat modern slavery.
Outback SA priest Fr Paul Crotty is one of two priests selected by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference currently attending a global gathering at the Vatican.
As a young Catholic girl growing up in suburban Adelaide, one of my favourite things about having a religious upbringing was getting to read books about saints like Bernadette of Lourdes and the children of Fatima.
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