Farewell to Jenni Roberts
On 3rd November a farewell service was held for Reverend Jenni Roberts at Berridale. Over 70 people from across the Monaro made the journey to Berridale to acknowledge nearly twenty years of ordained ministry for Jenni. In the words of Archdeacon Paul Cohen who...
Annual Retreat for the Third Order Franciscans
The Third Order of the Society of St Francis, NSW B/ACT Region, held its Annual Retreat recently from the 10th to the 12th October at The Gathering Place in Canberra. The theme of the retreat was ‘Open to God moment by moment’. The Gathering Place has been a Brigidine...
On the Writing of Poetry
John Foulcher, a retired Deputy Principal from Burgmann College, who is married to Jane, the Deputy Director of St Mark’s National Theological Centre, recently won the Australian Catholic University Prize for poetry for his poem Revising Casuarinas, so we...