Fr Prakash Menezes installed as vicar-general of Darwin diocese, Australia
Fr Prakash Brayan Menezes SVD, who is currently serving as the parish priest of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Parish in Alice Springs, was installed as the vicar-general of the Catholic diocese of Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia on November 19. The installation ceremony was led by Charles Victor Emmanuel Gauci, bishop of the Catholic diocese of Darwin and the Northern Territory in Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Parish in Alice Springs. Fr Prakash who hails from Shirva, Udupi district had completed his SVD formation at Melbourne’s Dorish Maru College in 2014. Ever since, he has been assigned Central Australia for his mission. His first appointment was as assistant parish priest in Alice Springs, followed by parish priest at Catholic Church Santa Teresa, an Aboriginal community 90 kms from Alice Springs, before taking up the responsibility as the parish priest of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Parish, Alice Springs. Darwin is the capital of Northern Territo...