Blessing and Opening of the Charism Garden

The weather was perfect for the Blessing and Opening of the Catholic College Sale Charism Garden on Friday March 12. Led by our Masters of Ceremony, College Captains David Brinker-Ritchie and Molly Hargreaves, a short service was conducted in front of College Leadership, Special Guests, two of our Religious Education classes and Student Leaders. Sister Mary Barbuto NDS, Regional Leader of Our Lady of Sion Sisters and Brother Peter Carroll FMS, Provincial of the Marist Brothers shared the Gospel and provided Response of the Mission of the Catholic School before Dean Peter Bickley and Father Jithin blessed the gardens. There was also attendees to walk amongst the garden and reflect on the Marist and Sion Charisms.

L to R – College Captain David Brinker-Ritchie, Sr Mary Barbuto, Br Peter Carroll and College Captain Molly Hargreaves
L to R – College Captain Molly Hargreaves, Principal Chris Randell, Dean Peter Bickley, Sister Mary Barbuto, Br Peter Carroll and College Captain David Brinker-Ritchie
Dean Peter Bickley and Father Jithin bless the garden
Brother Peter Carroll FMS
Sr Mary Barbuto NDS