Posts Tagged ‘Archbishop of Sydney Anthony Fisher’

Record intake at Sydney seminary

Monday, February 27th, 2023
Record intake at Sydney seminary

The Seminary of the Good Shepherd in Sydney has broken a record, with 17 men joining this year’s intake, the largest number in the history of the Homebush seminary. The last time so many men entered a seminary in Sydney was 40 years ago when 17 entered Good Shepherd’s predecessor seminary, St Patrick’s College at Read more

Sydney woman may be Australia’s next saint

Monday, August 20th, 2018

Australia’s next saint may be a Sydney woman who died of spinal tuberculosis in 1920 at the age of 28. On Tuesday, Eileen O’Connor was officially awarded the title of ‘Servant of God’ by the Vatican. This is the first of the steps to be taken before a person can be declared a saint. The Read more