Fr. Daniele Russo
Director of Vocations
Father Daniele was born in Bankstown on October 18, 1990 and grew up in Greenacre where he attended primary school at Saint John Vianney. He was a student of Trinity Catholic College, Regents Park/Auburn for high school before beginning an Engineering and Commerce degree at the University of Sydney in 2009. He entered the Seminary of the Good Shepherd in 2010 and was sent to Rome to complete his studies in 2012. After ordination to the Priesthood on June 3, 2016 he returned to Rome where he recently graduated from the University of Saint Thomas Aquinas with a Licentiate Degree in Dogmatic Theology. He loves soccer and has continued to play and coach as a seminarian/priest in both Australia and Italy. He also enjoys carpentry work and even helped to build an English pub-style bar in Rome. He is the assistant Parish Priest of St Joachim Parish Lidcombe and Chaplain of the Sumner House of Discernment.
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Email: [email protected] | Phone: 02 9307 8421
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