Pope Francis’ Inspiring Vision – SIP at Wollongong

Speaker: Father Noel Connolly

Father Noel Connolly is a Columban missionary priest. Noel worked in Korea (1970-74). Later he helped found the Korean Catholic Community in Sydney and was their chaplain up till 1981. He was Rector of St Columban’s College and the Pacific Mission Institute (Sydney) from 1979-1984, and Vicar General of the Columbans throughout the world (Ireland) 1988 – 2000 and Director of the Columbans in Australia and New Zealand from 2005-2011.

He is presently Coordinator of Mission and Culture at the Catholic Institute of Sydney and a member of Catholic Mission’s Adult Formation Team. Last year he was appointed by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference to the Facilitation Team for the Plenary Council 2020. He has lectured widely on Pope Francis and is the author of two books, Pope Francis’ Inspiring Vision Parts 1 & 2.