MSC Victoria/Tasmania 2024 opening gathering.
The Community has 18 members, 16 in Melbourne, 1 in Hamilton, 1 in Hobart.
A reminder of who’s who!
Blackburn: Dominic Gleeson, new Community Leader; Khoi Nguyen, Novice Master; Mark Hanns, Student Director, Alo Lamere, PP St Thomas parish; professed students: Trieu Nguen, Daniel Magadia, Hoa Quoc Tran, Vincent Phong Phan; novices (from March 15th, Van Long Tran, Nang Dinh Vu.
Kew: Paul Castley, Peter Malone, Philip Malone
Northcote, Little Sisters of the Poor, Michael Sims
St Thomas, Community Retirement Village, Forest Hill, Brian Gallagher
Mont Albert: Frank Andersen
Hamilton, resident at Monivae, Ted McCormack (absent)
Moonah, parish priest, Parthalomai Panlyadimai (Bartha) (absent)
Peter Curry moved last week to St Mary's Towers after 23 years
The community gathered at Cuskelly House on March 1st, time for prayer and reflection, a renewal of vows to begin 2024 (with Krish Mathavan visiting for sessions at Heart of Life),
our meal, and the students going to the opening Mass for the year
at YTU,
The Yarra Theological Union.
At YTU, Hoa, Daniel, Vincent, Geralyn (Gigi) Anderson, Blackburn parishioner, Communications manager, Heart of Life Centre. (Absent, Trieu, sick)
Thanks to Hoa for photos.