PLENARY COUNCIL 2020
DATES
Assembly 1: 3 to 10 October 2021, Adelaide
Assembly 2: 4 to 9 July 2022, Sydney
explanatory paper
A Journey of Discernment, (August 2020) by Archbishop Timothy Costelloe SDB, President of the Plenary Council is a paper which examines the genesis of the Plenary Council, retraces the journey so far and offers insights into the period leading up to the assemblies in 2021 and 2022, as well as the implementation phase beyond.
A short video by Archbishop Timothy Costelloe to introduce the paper, A Journey of Discernment.
GENERAL INFORMATION
Plenary Council 2020 website and Plenary Council Resources
TIMELINE
The Plenary Council Journey 2020-2022
Religious Institute Leaders - registered delegates of the 2020 Plenary Council
Fr Peter Jones OSA, Augustinian Fathers - Order of St Augustine
Sr Ruth Durick OSU, Australian Ursulines
Fr David Orr OSC, Benedictine Monks, Arcadia
Sr Anne Boyd CSB, Brigidine Sisters - Congregation of St Brigid
Sr Melissa Dwyer FDCC, Canossian Daughters of Charity
Fr Paul Cahill O.Carm, The Carmelite Province of Our Lady Help of Mount Carmel
Fr Bernard Hancock OCD, Carmelite Friars - Order of the Discalced Carmelites
Br Gerard Brady CFC, Christian Brothers - Oceania Province
Fr Steele Hartman OCSO, Cistercian Monks
Sr Philippa Murphy FDNSC, Daughters of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart
Br David Hawke FSC, De La Salle Brothers
Fr Asaeli Rass SVD, Divine Word Missionaries
Fr Anthony Walsh OP, Dominican Fathers - Order of Preachers
Sr Mary-Clare Holland OP, Dominican Sisters of Eastern Australia and the Solomon Islands
Sr Cecilia Joseph OP, Dominican Sisters of Saint Cecilia
Sr Mary Ryan OP, Dominican Sisters of Western Australia
Sr Barbara Brown-Graham FCJ, Faithful Companions of Jesus
Sr Patty Fawkner SGS, Good Samaritan Sisters of the Order of St Benedict
Sr Eveline Crotty RSM, Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of Australia and Papua New Guinea
Fr Dominic Vu Kim Quyen SJ, Jesuits - Australian Province of the Society of Jesus
Br Peter Carroll FMS, Marist Brothers Province of Australia
Fr Ken Barker MGL, Missionaries of God's Love in Australia
Sr Mary Drum MSC, Missionary Sisters of the Sacred Heart
Fr Chris McPhee MSC, Missionaries of the Sacred Heart
Fr Christian Fini OMI, Missionary Oblates of Mary Immaculate
Sr Stancea Vichie MSS, Missionary Sisters of Service
Fr Trevor Trotter SSC, Missionary Society of St Columban
Fr Tom McDonough CP, Passionist Fathers - Congregation of the Passion
Br Paul O'Keeffe FSP, Patrician Brothers
Sr Margaret Barclay PBVM, Presentation Sisters, Wagga Wagga
Sr Lucy van Kessel PBVM, Presentation Sisters, Western Australia
Fr John Hodgson CSsR, Redemptorists
Sr Mary Julian Ekman RSM, Religious Sisters of Mercy of Alma, Michigan
Sr Louise McKeogh FMA, Salesian Sisters
Fr William Matthews SDB, Salesians of Don Bosco
Fr George Kolodziej SDS, Salvatorian Fathers
Sr Lourds Chitra Justin OSM, Servite Sisters
Sr Laureen Dixon RSC, Sisters of Charity
Sr Loreto Conroy RSM, Sisters of Mercy, North Sydney
Sr Catherine Brabender RNDM, Sisters of our Lady of the Missions
Sr Monica Cavanagh RSJ, Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart
Sr Mary Olofu SON, Sisters of the Nativity
Fr Michael Goonan SSP, Society of St Paul