Tea Tree Gully parish

Saturday, January 25

Kids come first at Tea Tree Gully

Tea Tree Gully parish, winner of the Adelaide Archdiocese’s Safeguarding Sunday art competition, has been praised for its commitment to giving children a voice.

Missionary in his own backyard

When his first appointment as assistant priest of Tea Tree Gully and Dernancourt parishes was announced following his ordination last year, Fr Joshua Nash soon realised that while he was “heading home” he would still be fulfilling the Oblate charism to serve as missionaries around the world.

Fr Nash kneels before Bishop Edwards during the ordination service. Also pictured from left, Deacon Christopher Maher OFM Cap, Fr Tony Telford-Sharp, Br Jesington Logu OMI and Br Luan Ha OMI.

New priest looks forward to ministries of the future

Adelaide’s newest Catholic priest, Father Joshua Nash OMI, hopes that in the future he will be able to serve the most vulnerable in the community – possibly in ministries that don’t yet exist.

Evangelisation in today’s digital world

Restrictions imposed during the pandemic have resulted in innovative ways to spread God’s Word and also inspired the topic of seminarian Br Joshua Nash’s Masters thesis.

Health chief’s test of faith

Becoming a Catholic in 1992, Jim Birch AM believes the only time his faith has been truly tested was when he was in the head job at the Women’s and Children’s Hospital (WCH).