
Ordination to the diaconate
The journey to the priesthood continues for seminarian James Thomson, who will be ordained to the diaconate in Adelaide next month.
The journey to the priesthood continues for seminarian James Thomson, who will be ordained to the diaconate in Adelaide next month.
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.
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United in their commitment to growing the faith of their children, three Adelaide families shared their experience of the Preca Community.
When a fresh-faced 23-year-old Robert Aitken was ordained in 1952, Pope Pius XII was head of the Church, Robert Menzies was prime minister of Australia and a loaf of bread cost seven cents.
Fr George Nader turned up to celebrate Mass on Kangaroo Island one Sunday wearing dark sunglasses, not because it was a particularly sunny day but because he had a black eye from playing Aussie Rules footy the day before.
After winning the Australian Open Women’s tennis title, Ash Barty spoke of her victory and showed a wisdom and maturity beyond her years.
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