Adult education

Latin language course in Melbourne

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An intensive Latin course and an adult religious education program based on the Catechism of the Catholic Church are to be conducted by the Fraternity of St Peter in Melbourne.

The Latin course will run on three evenings per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) at St Aloysius' Primary School, Balaclava Road, Caulfield, from 3 November to 23 December, culminating in a Solemn Sung Midnight Mass in Latin on 24 December.

The adult RE program is running on Thursdays from 4.30-6.00pm, also at St Aloysius' School, during school terms. It is open to all aged 18 and over.

To inquire about these courses (including fees, etc) or register for them, email: melbourne@fssp.net or phone 03 9532 4154.

Reprinted from AD2000 Vol 17 No 8 (September 2004), p. 13