John Swann
Much has been written about the Synod held in Rome during last October. On a recent visit to Australia Christopher White (an NCR writer who was present at the Synod) made the observation that Australia had far more influence than might be expected, given that Australia has less than 0.5 per cent of the world’s Catholics.
Mick Leahy
A former Melbourne priest, Mick Leahy (STL Rome, Ph D Newcastle, Ph D Deakin) taught religious education, theology, and educational and political philosophy at secondary and tertiary level for many years before retirement. Married to Pat for 50 years, they have three children and seven grandchildren.
Harry Moore SM
Eugene McKinnon is Parish Priest of Redan and Sebastopol as well as Administrator of Linton of the Diocese of Ballarat.
Patrick J Flanagan is a retired priest of the Diocese of Ballarat.
