Religious Life

Easter Day 2018

Easter Vigil at St Mary Magdalene's at 5.30 am.

Sr Juliana was the deacon.

The Easter Vigil at St Mary Magdalene's

Easter Eucharist, Fr Stephan, Sr Juliana SI

Sr Juliana sings the Exultet.

The Vigil was followed by a gala breakfast.

Easter Breakfast

Easter Vigil Breakfast at St Mary Magdalene's

Palm Sunday 2018

Palm Sunday, the Sisters' Chapel

The Sisters make the palm crosses

Sr Juliana narrates Mark's Passion

Palm Sunday was celebrated in the Sisters' Chapel and in St Mary Magdalene's in the City.   Sr Juliana was the Deacon at the Solemn Mass and sang the Narrator's part in St Mark's Passion

The Feast of the Annunciation 2018

Sr Juliana and the Rev'd Prue O'Donovan singing a duet.

The Feast of the Annunciation.

This year the Sisters of the Incarnation will keep their annual festival of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary on April 8th at St Francis of Assisi, Clarence Gardens at 5.00 pm. with Evensong followed by High Tea in the Community Centre next door.    The preacher will the Rev'd Andrea McDougall, and Sr Juliana will be the officiant.    The Rev'd Prue O'Donovan and Sr Juliana will sing the anthem, Songs of Praise the Angels Sang.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the 25th Anniversary of Sr Juliana's Ordination to the Priesthood

December 5th 2017 marked the 25th anniversary of the ordination of the first women to the priesthood in Australia after the passing of the General Synod Canon.

Sr Juliana was one of the five.   Three of the women, (pictured on the left concelebrated the Eucharist with Archbishop Geoff Smith, the present Archbishop of Adelaide, at St John's Halifax Street, with 140 friends and supporters.

It was a great occasion, with beautiful music and enthusiastic singing.   A fabulous supper followed afterwards.

 

Archbishop Geoff Smith concelebrated the Eucharist with the Rev'd Joan Claring Bould, the Rev'd Susan Straub and the Rev'd Sr Juliana SI.