The Melbourne Archdiocese has a new Archbishop

[LittleFlower]

Melbourne has welcomed Archbishop Peter A Comensoli on Wednesday.

http://melbournecatholic.org.au/New...erd-in-melbourne-celebrates-installation-mass

Please pray for him ray:t2:

 

[LittleFlower]

I hope his first week, month, and year are successful and bring people back into the folds of the Church.

ray:t2:

 

[Roseeurekacross]

Did you watch the mass

 

[LittleFlower]

I did, online and read the homilies.

ray:t2:

 

[Roseeurekacross]

What were the homilies like

 

[LittleFlower]

There seemed to be excited for the next chapter.

http://melbournecatholic.org.au/New...cement-from-pope-francis-at-installation-mass

http://melbournecatholic.org.au/News/archbishop-peter-comensolis-mass-of-installation-homily

 

[LittleFlower]

For those needing a bit more context:

https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/n...k=7dd5c4be3a09945f7d1b0627af507040-1533323966

The Melbourne Archdiocese, the largest in Australia with 1.1 million Catholics, has also been rocked by same-sex marriage laws, the imminent legalisation of assisted dying in Victoria and mounting pressure for greater accountability around church finances.