My time in Rome at the Vatican
The Very Rev. John Shepherd was appointed interim director of the Anglican Centre in Rome and the Archbishop of Canterbury’s Representative to the Holy See for a period of six months commencing March 2019.
Dr John Shepherd has been a member of the Perth Rotary Club for 28 years and is the former Dean of St George’s Cathedral, Perth from 1990 – 2014. Dr John Shepherd is well known for his love and knowledge of music and completed his BA at the University of Melbourne, Master of Sacred Music Degree from Union Seminary, New York and a PhD, St Catherine’s College, Cambridge, focusing on changes in the doctrine of sacrifice in sacred music during the English Reformation.
Sometimes described as a controversial leader of the Anglican Church, Dr Shepherd has always been at the forefront of theological thinking and practice. He will be speaking about his time in Rome this year, meeting the Holy Father, Pope Francis and life in general at the Vatican.
PERTH ROTARY - Family Style Buffet
When: On THURSDAY 26th September 2019
Location: Parmelia Hilton Hotel 14 Mill Street, Perth, WA
Time: 6:00pm for 6:30pm start - 8:00pm - Family Style Buffet
Cost: $45.00 per person - (Children 4 - 17years $15.00 each)
Perth Rotary now sends out invites to all our weekly meetings and events by paperless post, and we don’t want you to miss out!