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last updated:  Wednesday, May 26, 2010
 
Year of the Priest, from June 19, 2009

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MAY

8 - J9   iconography exhibition:  The art and heritage of icon painting, by Michael Galovic, Mary MacKillop Place Museum, North Sydney; 10am-4pm daily

26   Sorry Day:  SORRY, still living on borrowed time

26, 27 concert/symposium:  Jan NovotkaAwakening the Truth Tour; Lewisham; $20; 5.30-9pm.  further information: Jacinta Eales, Event Correspondant, PO Box 596, Virginia, Qld, 4014

27 - J3 National Reconciliation Week

28 fundraiser:   Peruvian Winter Warmer in aid of  Ethica Accessories (Sisters of St Joseph), The Auditorium, Mount Street, North Sydney; 5.30-8.30pm

29    seminar:  Ministerial Religious Life: Incarnating the Gospel in the World, with Sandra M. Schneiders IHM; Br Stephen Debourg Performing Arts Centre, Sacred Heart College, Somerton Park, Adelaide, SA; 10am-4pm (cost $30, at the door but bookings essential by Friday, May 14) ).    further information: Mercy Congregation Office, mercysec@chariot.net.au 

29 - 30    iconography workshop, with Michael Galovic, Mary MacKillop Place, North Sydney; bookings (02) 8912 4878  (limited places)

29, 30  Jan NovotkaAwakening the Truth Tour; Auckland, New Zealand.    further information: Jacinta Eales, Event Correspondant, PO Box 596, Virginia, Qld, 4014

30 closing date:  Pastoral Practice in Diverse Contexts:  transforming people and communities, programme 2, August - December, offered by the Broken Bay Institute and the Urban Ministry Movement - Sydney.  programme details
 
canonisation appeal:  Mary MacKillop Canonisation Appeal, throughout Australian parishes, online and via phone
 


JUNE

5   World Environment Day

dinner:  Australian Religious Response to Climate Change (ARRCC) inaugural Eco-Awards dinner, St Mark's Anglican Church, South Hurstville, Sydney; 7-11pm

8 - 11 conference:  Priesthood - service - fidelity, a Diocesan Vocations Directors' conference organised by Catholic Vocations Ministry Australia; Mary MacKillop Place, North Sydney.  further information, Father Paul Chandler (07) 3336 9113 or chandlerp@bne.catholic.net.au applications, Catholic Vocations Ministry Australia (02) 9630 5620 or admincvma@actholiclozvocations.org.au

10 launch:  John Wallis Foundation to further the mission of the Missionary Sisters of Service; Our Lady of Sion College, Box Hill (Melbourne); 7.30pm.   further information:  MSS Administration,  03 9873 5520 or mssadmin@missionarysisters.org.au 

11 - 14 seminar:  Welcome to Australia:  A process for enabling and integrating Religious who are new to Australia; co-ordinated by Frs Noel Connolly SSC and Tim Norton SVD and Sr Geraldine Kearney SGS; Janssen Spirituality Centre, Boronia (Melbourne)

11-J11 sport:  the World Cup (soccer)

12 seminar:  Ministerial Religious Life: Incarnating the Gospel in the World, with Sandra M. Schneiders IHM; Claver Theatre, All Hallows School, Ann Street, Brisbane; suggested donation $20 - bookings essential; 9am-1pm.        further information:  CRAqld, 07 3350 4091 or craqld@bigpond.com 

17 - 20   seminar:  Welcome to Australia:  A process for enabling and integrating Religious who are new to Australia; co-ordinated by Frs Noel Connolly SSC and Tim Norton SVD and Sr Geraldine Kearney SGS; St Joseph's Conference Centre, Bringelly (Sydney)

19 forum:   A woman for all seasons, presented by the Wollongong Diocesan Council for Catholic Women, Holy Spirit College, Bellambi; 9am-3.30pm - cost $20.    RSVP, June 1 / further information: Jane Edwards 02 4253 0899 or jane.edwards@woll.catholic.org.au 

20   World Refugee Day

20 - 26 Refugee Week:  Freedom from fear

28 - J11 tour:  Children of Hope (adoration of the Blessed Sacrament).   further information:  Kay Ishak 0411 080 276 or scene@sydneycatholic.org 

29 - J2 Catholic Religious Australia National Assembly:  Ecology and the following of Jesus, Grand Chancellor Hotel, Hobart



JULY

1 - 4 interfaith conference:  Greening with God:  Faith and the environment, Jewish, Christian, Muslim Association of Australia annual conference for men and women, Pallotti Conference Centre, Yarra Ranges (near Melbourne)

5- 7  conference: The Future of Religion in Australian Society, the Melbourne College of Divinity Centenary Conference; Trinity College, University of Melbourne (to be held in association with the ANZATS annual conference, July 7-9, The Future o God:  Eschatology and the global challenges of the future, Trinity College)

7 - 10 gathering:  pray 2010, Archdiocese of Brisbane, Clairvaux MacKillop College, Upper Mount Gravatt

10 celebrations to mark the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Family Care Sisters (Grey Sisters) in Daylesford, Victoria: Mass at Sacred Heart Church, Croydon,  followed by afternoon tea; from 2pm.   further information:  Sister Michele Toussaint FCS 03 9882 6868

evangelisation:  Catholic Underground, a night of adoration and music with the Franciscan Friars of the Renewal, from New York, St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney; from 7.30pm.   In association with SCENE 2010 (July 12-16; see below)

11 launch:  John Wallis Foundation to further the mission of the Missionary Sisters of Service; Holy Name Hall, Bridge Street, Toowoomba; 2.30pm.   further information:  MSS Administration,  03 9873 5520 or mssadmin@missionarysisters.org.au 

12 - 16 congress:  SCENE 2010 (Sydney Congress Embracing the New Evangelisation).  further information:  scene@sydneycatholic.org or CREDO Office 02 9390 5965



AUGUST

3 launch:  John Wallis Foundation to further the mission of the Missionary Sisters of Service; Joyce Performance Centre, St Virgil's College, Austins Ferry (Hobart); 7.30pm.     further information:  MSS Administration,  03 9873 5520 or mssadmin@missionarysisters.org.au 

5 prayer:  Compline, the choir of Newman College; Newman College, University of Melbourne; 9.30pm, free

8 feast of Blessed Mary MacKillop

canonisation appeal:  Mary MacKillop Canonisation Appeal, throughout Australian parishes, online and via phone

23 - 25 conference: 10 years form now  Catholic Health Australia (CHA)  national conference, Adelaide Convention Centre, Adelaide



SEPTEMBER

2 prayer:  Compline, the choir of Newman College; Newman College, University of Melbourne; 9.30pm, free

16   e-conference:  Jesus the Christ, presented by Fr Gerald Collins SJ for the Broken Bay Institute and the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference

24 - 26 national music conference:  The Song Continues: As One Voice National Music Conference, Collaroy Conference Centre, Collaroy (Sydney)

25 sport:  AFL grand final



OCTOBER

7 prayer:  Compline, the choir of Newman College; Newman College, University of Melbourne; 9.30pm, free

7 - 10 conference:  Transforming the Parish, RCIA national conference, Haven Marina, Glenelg (Adelaide), South Australia.   further information:  worship@ow.adelaide.catholic.org or (08) 8416 8477

5-9 course:  Canon Law for Leadership  (new participants), Mary MacKillop Place, North Sydney

6-9 course:  Canon Law for Leadership  (continuing participants), Mary MacKillop Place, North Sydney

17   canonisation:  Blessed Mary MacKillop, Rome



NOVEMBER

2 sport:  Melbourne Cup  (horse racing)

25 - January 7, 2011
sport:  the Ashes  (cricket)



DECEMBER

25 Christmas Day

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JANUARY

4 - 11 retreat:  Art retreat ( no experience necessary); St Scholastica's College, Glebe (Sydney); cost $550 (inlcudes all art materials, accommodation, meals and optional spiritual direction).  further information/application form: Veronica Griffith SGS, vgriffith@goodsams.org.au or (02) 4759 1116

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JUNE
 
10 - 17   50th International Eucharistic Congress: The Eucharist: Communion with Christ and with one another; Dublin, Ireland

 
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