Tag: Papal awards
Papal honour for Sancta Sophia’s Sister Shanahan
Sr Mary Margaret Shanahan RSCJ OAM, the former principal of Sancta Sophia College at the University of Sydney, has been awarded the papal honour of Croce Pro Ecclesia et Pro Pontifice for her seven decades of service to education and social research.
10 receive papal awards
They all come from very different backgrounds and have engaged in vastly different works, yet all have helped build up a civilisation of love...
Pope honours local four
Four dedicated Sydney-siders have received distinguished Papal awards, honouring decades of service to the Catholic community across fields as diverse as pastoral lending to the disadvantaged, outreach to migrants and refugees, ecumenism and interfaith relations.
Papal thank you to Knights and Dames
Pope Francis has honoured four Sydney Catholics for their decades of service in various fields.
