Plenary Podcast: Recent Episodes

Plenary Council

Gain insights into the journey the Catholic Church in on towards the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia, with the Council's two assemblies being held in 2021 and 2022.

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Second Assembly Podcast (Day 7 - Saturday, 09 July 2022) - Michael Kenny with Bishop Anthony Randazzo, Sr Monica Cavanagh RSJ and Eva Skira

Hosted by:Michael Kenny

Guests:

Bishop Anthony RandazzoDiocese of Broken Bay

Sr Monica Cavanagh RSJCongregational Leader of the Sisters of St Joseph

Eva SkiraChair of the Association of Ministerials PJPsj

Chair of the Catholic Education Commission of Western Australia

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Second Assembly Podcast (Day 6 - Friday, 08 July 2022) - Michael Kenny with Bishop Charles Gauchi, Fr Dominic Murphy OP and Dr Angela McCarthy

Hosted by: Michael Kenny

Guests:

Bishop Charles Gauchi

Bishop of Darwin

Chair, Bishops Commission for Relations with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples

Fr Dominic Murphy OP

Prior Provincial of the Dominican Friars

Australia, New Zealand, the Solomon Islands and Papua New Guinea

Dr Angela McCarthy

Adjunct Senior Lecturer at the University of Notre Dame Australia

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Second Assembly Podcast (Day 5 - Thursday, 07 July 2022) - Michael Kenny with Bishop Tim Harris, Sr Mary Julian Ekman and Wendy Goonan

Hosted by:Michael Kenny

Guests:

Bishop Tim HarrisDiocese of Townsville

Sr Mary Julian EkmanSisters of Mercy of Alma

Wendy GoonanMember of the Plenary Council

Diocese of Parramatta

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Second Assembly Podcast (Day 4 - Wednesday, 06 July 2022) - Michael Kenny with Sr Mary Ryan OP, Emeritus Professor John Warhurst and Dr Jodi Steel

Hosted by:Michael Kenny

Guests:

Sr Mary Ryan OP

Provincial Leader of the Dominican Sisters in Western Australia

Emeritus Professor John Warhurst

Archdiocese of Canberra and Goulburn

Dr Jodi Steel

Diocese of Wollongong

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Second Assembly Podcast (Day 3 - Tuesday, 05 July 2022) - Michael Kenny with Sr Clare Condon, Bishop Paul Bird and Sabrina-Ann Stevens

Hosted by:

Michael Kenny

Guests:

Sr Clare Condon

Sister of the Good Samaritan

Expert Advisor, Plenary Council

Bishop Paul Bird

Bishop of Ballarat

Sabrina-Ann Stevens

Kuku Yalanji and Yidinji Woman

Diocese of Cairns

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Second Assembly Podcast (Day 2 - Monday, 04 July 2022) - Michael Kenny with Brother Peter Carroll, Fr Will Matthews and Ellen Hales

Hosted by: Michael Kenny

Guests:

Brother Peter Carroll, Leader of the Marist Brothers Province of Australia and President of Catholic Religious Australia

Fr Will Matthews, Provincial of the Salesians of Don Bosco in Australia and the Pacific

Ellen Hales, Youth Ministry Coordinator - Diocese of Lismore

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Plenary Podcast, Day 6 Saturday, 9 October 2021.  Journey Catholic Radio’s Jude Hennessy in conversation with Sr Monica Cavanagh RSJ (Congregational Leader of the Sisters of Saint Joseph), and Selina Hasham (Archdiocese of Sydney laity member) sharing their experiences of day six of the Plenary Council, some highlights of the week and what excites them about how and where they feel the Spirit is guiding the Church in Australia.

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Plenary Podcast, Day 5: Friday, 8 October 2021.  Join Journey Catholic Radio’s Jude Hennessy in conversation with Bishop Michael Morrisey (Geraldton, WA), Dr Maeve Heaney (ACU Brisbane), Brigid Cooney (Canberra-Goulburn laity member), and Julian Nguyen (Adelaide Archdiocese laity member) sharing their experiences of day five of the Plenary Council.

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Plenary Podcast, Day 4: Thursday, 7 October 2021. An in-depth discussion with 5 Plenary Council members on the listening and discerning for day 4 as members spend extra time offline, praying with and reflecting on questions about seeing through the eyes of those who have been abused and reaching those on the peripheries.

Join Journey Catholic Radio’s Jude Hennessy in conversation with Fr Philip Marshall (Vicar General, Archdiocese of Adelaide), Fr Quen Vu SJ (Provincial, Australian Jesuits), Monica Doumit (Eastern Rite, Maronite Laity member) Katherine Jelavic, Laity member, Diocese of Sale, VIC), and Sojin Sebastian (Eastern Rite, Syro-Malabar Laity member) sharing their experiences of day four of the Plenary Council.

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Plenary Podcast, Day 3: Wednesday, 6 October 2021. Journey Catholic Radio’s Jude Hennessy in conversation with Bishop Michael Kennedy (Armidale, NSW) , Br Peter Carroll FMS (Provincial Marist Bros),  and Marco Ceccarelli, a Laity member from the Archdiocese of Perth, sharing their experiences of day three of the Plenary Council.

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Plenary Podcast, Day 2: Tuesday, 5 October 2021. Journey Catholic Radio’s Jude Hennessy in conversation with Fr David Ranson, Vicar General Broken Bay Diocese, Fr Anthony Walsh OP, Prior Provincial of the Dominicans in Australia, and Clalia Mar, a Laity member from the Diocese of Darwin, sharing their experiences of day two of the Plenary Council.

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Plenary podcast, Monday, 4 October 2021. Journey Catholic Radio’s Jude Hennessy in conversation with Bishop Tim Harris , Townsville Diocese, Sr Stancea Vichie MSS, congregational leader of the Missionary Sisters of Service, and Cathy Jenkins, a Laity member from Sandhurst Diocese, sharing their experiences of day one of the Plenary Council.

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Journey Catholic Radio’s Jude Hennessy in conversation with Bishop Shane Mackinlay (Sandhurst Diocese) previewing the Plenary Council week, discussing how the council members will be open to hearing each other and the Holy Spirit. Plus, the daily routines of the meeting and how the decision-making process will work.

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Journey Catholic Radio's Jude Hennessy in conversation with Dr Jodie Steele and Erin Gillard, who tell us about their backgrounds, desires and hopes for the Plenary Council.

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Journey Catholic Radio’s Jude Hennessy in conversation with Plenary Council facilitator Lana Turvey-Collins. (The Plenary journey so far, contribution of other denominations, the 6 themes, a look at the Plenary week 3–10 October, how to keep up with the activities of the week and the desired fruits of the Plenary Council gathering.)

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A conversation with Archbishop Costelloe -- Chair of the Commission and President of the Plenary Council -- about 'Continuing the Journey: Working Document (Instrumentum Laboris)'

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A conversation about 'Continuing the Journey: Working Document (Instrumentum Laboris)' with Daniel Ang, member of the Instrumentum Laborois Team.

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A conversation about 'Continuing the Journey: Working Document (Instrumentum Laboris) with Fr Kevin Lenehan, member of the Instrumentum Laborois Team.

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A conversation about 'Continuing the Journey: Working Document (Instrumentum Laboris) with Dr Trudy Dantis, member of the Instrumentum Laboris Team.