Board Members
Brian Parry (Chairman)Having been a career banker for 38 years with the Reserve Bank of Australia followed by a 6 year involvement with the Catholic Development Fund in Perth, Brian joined the Board of Catholic Outreach in December 2004. He became chairperson of the Board in November 2005. Brian is a parishioner at the Floreat/Wembley Parish. | |
Peter Mc Minn (Executive Officer)Following a career in chartered accounting and private consulting Peter joined Catholic Outreach as Executive Officer in March 1999. Peter is a member of the St Thomas More Bateman Parish. | ![]() |
Rev Fr Thai VuFr Thai, Parish Priest of Sts John and Paul Willetton and Vocations Contact Person for the Archdiocese, joined the Board of Catholic Outreach in July 2006. | ![]() |
Margaret HandysideMargaret, a qualified paediatric nurse for 25 years, joined the Board of Catholic Outreach in June 2008. Margaret has also been an active Co-Ordinator of Benedict Care in the Applecross Parish for 15 years. | ![]() |
Rev Fr Andrew BowronFr Andrew, Parish Priest of St Joseph Northam, joined the Board of Catholic Outreach in May 2009. | ![]() |
Sr Catherine RyanSr Catherine, a member of the Presentation Sisters of WA, has a background in teaching and administration in Primary schools throughout the State. She has also worked in Hospice Care and is currently a Pastoral Worker at Our Lady of Fatima Palmyra. Sr Catherine joined the Board of Catholic Outreach in August 2009. | ![]() |
Sarah ManfieldSarah, an active member of her community and Co-Ordinator of St Bernadette’s Care Port Kennedy since November 2007, joined the Board of Catholic Outreach in June 2010.
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Adrian IrdiAdrian, a lawyer with Irdi Legal, joined the Board of Catholic Outreach in August 2010. | ![]() |









