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On
September 11, Fr Laurie McNamara CM represented the
Vincentian Community at the opening and blessing of the Vincentian
wing of St Francis Xavier Primary School, Wynn Vale, South
Australia. The school, located in a delightful bushland
setting, was began in 1983 as a regional school serving the needs
of the Tea Tree Gully, Modbury and Para Hills Parishes at the time
when Fr Mick Walsh CM was Parish Priest of Modbury, Over the years the school has grown considerably and now
has an enrolment of 680 children. The blessing and opening
of the three wings, named respectively “Vincentian”,
“Oblate”, and “Faulkner”, was performed by Most Rev Len Faulkner,
Emeritus Archbishop of Adelaide. Some photos are below. |
