CDOS 2023 Year in Review

Year in Review 2023 Catholic Diocese of Sandhurst 3 CONTENTS Year in Review OUR ORGANISATION Our Diocese 4 Ministries of the Church 7 REPORTS FROM: Most Rev. Shane Mackinlay, Bishop of Sandhurst 8 Gabrielle Downie, SMP Council Chair 12 Chris Cotter, Director of Mission and Pastoral Life 14 Cameron Fraser, Business Manager 18 Paul Desmond, CES Ltd, Chief Executive Officer 20 Julie Cobbledick, SCECE&C Ltd Chair 22 Very Rev. Brian Boyle, Director, Clergy Life and Ministry 24 Rev. Jake Mudge, Corpus Christi College 26 Rev. Nathan Verallo, Vocations’ Director 28 Sandhurst Youth Ministry 30 Anne McIntosh, Safeguarding Coordinator 32 CatholicCare Victoria 34 COMMUNITY Meet the SMP Council 36 World Youth Day 42 Synod on Synodality 44 2023 Jubilarians 46 In Memoriam 47 Archives Digitisation 48 MISSION Red Wednesday 49 MacKillop Art Awards 50 Financial Performance 54 Catholic Earthcare 56 ON THE COVER The Diocesan Assembly on February 15 took place at the Shepparton Museum of Vehicle Evolution in Kialla and was attended by over 300 people. Report and pictures pages 14 - 17.

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