Obituaries
Artist, activist, lover of life
Sr Kathrine Conley RSM OAM - Born: October 22 1934 | Died: August 16 2022
Obituaries
Sr Kathrine Conley RSM OAM - Born: October 22 1934 | Died: August 16 2022
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Two young Adelaide women are pursuing their passion for social justice at a global level through their association with the Sisters of Mercy and Young Mercy Links.
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Whether it’s walking alongside men and women in prisons or detention centres or providing pastoral care and support to young or old, the call to serve those on the peripheries is at the heart of Sr Elizabeth Young's ministry. Emerging from this work is a vision for the Catholic Church in Australia to explore, discuss and discern the diaconate, including the reinstatement of women as deacons. It’s a conversation that she hopes will be led and guided by the Holy Spirit.
‘Beware when the great God lets loose a thinker on this planet’ is the title chosen by outspoken US Benedictine Sr Joan Chittister for a lecture she will deliver at the Adelaide Town Hall in May.
Sister Janet Mead has been remembered as a much-loved musician, educator and Sister of Mercy who impacted the lives of many and was an advocate for the voiceless.
Whether helping a distraught youngster who just lost a tooth, rescuing an escaped chook or noticing the herb garden needs some attention, Mia Harms personifies the values of St Raphael’s Catholic School at Parkside.
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