PARISH

St Canice’s Kitchen – Beacon of Light in lockdown

Over the past 18 months, despite the lockdowns, the Kitchen has been a beacon of light for the street community. They have remained open, delivering not only meals but growing their services to include; legal and healthcare clinics, a COVID vaccination hub, an extensive library and probably most importantly an array of mental health services.

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Farewell Fr Gaetan

Many St Canice parishioners bid a virtual farewell to Fr Gaetan Pereiera SJ after he celebrated our online Mass at St Canice’s KingsCross Sydney last Saturday evening. There was insufficient time for so much that we wanted to ask of him, and for him to speak about.

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Go and Rebuild my Church

Plenary Council: Abundance of goodwill or the last throw of the dice?
With a few months to the first session of the long-awaited Plenary Council (PC2020), we are finally headed down the home stretch. The initial phase of listening drew nearly 220,000 people across Australia and 17,500 individual and group submissions. These submissions were distilled into the six national theme papers and then further distilled again into the working document and finally the agenda. Momentum for the Plenary Council ebbed and flowed during this process, which has been disrupted by the pandemic.

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