ann d clark lecture

  • Our students prepare to ‘launch into the deep’

    By Greg Whitby, Catholic Outlook, October 2016 Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv recently called for the Catholic Church to ‘launch into deeper waters’ at Catholic Education’s annual Ann D Clark Lecture. He echoed the call of Pope Francis ‘to move beyond the security of the status quo and take...
  • Ann D Clark Lecture Part 5: Conclusion

    Pope Francis and the challenge of being church today Ann D Clark Lecture delivered by Most Rev Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, Evan Theatre, Penrith Panthers, 18 August 2016 Part 5: Conclusion In summary, I believe we are living in a time of grace and hope precisely because this...
  • Ann D Clark Lecture Part 4: The challenge to go to the margins

    Pope Francis and the challenge of being church today Ann D Clark Lecture delivered by Most Rev Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, Evan Theatre, Penrith Panthers, 18 August 2016   Part 4: The challenge to go to the margins Pope Francis constantly calls us to move beyond the security...
  • Ann D Clark Lecture Pt 3: The challenge to offer a hopeful vision

    Pope Francis and the challenge of being church today Ann D Clark Lecture delivered by Most Rev Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, Evan Theatre, Penrith Panthers, 18 August 2016 Part 3: The challenge to offer a hopeful vision I believe that one of the critical challenges for the church...
  • Ann D Clark Lecture Part 2: Launch into deeper waters

    Pope Francis and the challenge of being church today Ann D Clark Lecture delivered by Most Rev Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, Evan Theatre, Penrith Panthers, 18 August 2016 Part 2: Launch into deeper waters I have a particular interest in the biblical experience of the exile. My personal...
  • Ann D Clark Lecture Part 1: Reading signs of the times

    Pope Francis and the challenge of being church today Ann D Clark Lecture delivered by Most Rev Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, Evan Theatre, Penrith Panthers, 18 August 2016 Part 1: Reading signs of the times Friends, What a difference the Holy Spirit can make! When Pope Emeritus Benedict...