Timor-Leste friendship strengthened
The close connection between Timor-Leste and Australia was evident last month when the Vicar General of the Dili Archdiocese, Fr Graciano Santos Barros, visited Adelaide.
The close connection between Timor-Leste and Australia was evident last month when the Vicar General of the Dili Archdiocese, Fr Graciano Santos Barros, visited Adelaide.
Testimonials from men making their journey to the priesthood have been included in a new brochure produced for Vocations Awareness Week (August 1-8) by Pilgrims Quest.
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After being delayed for five months due to COVID-19 restrictions, the diaconal ordination of Adelaide seminarians Anthony Beltrame and Olek Stirrat will take place in St Francis Xavier’s Cathedral on Saturday December 19.
Four Adelaide parishes providing financial support to East Timorese seminarians have welcomed the news that one of the seminarians they have been sponsoring was ordained a priest earlier this month.
‘Holiness isn’t for wimps!’ That has been one of the life lessons learned by seminarian Anthony Beltrame during the challenging times of the coronavirus pandemic.
Nervousness, happiness and a sense of joy were just some of the emotions experienced by Olek Stirrat and Anthony Beltrame as they declared their intention to join the priesthood on September 29.
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