Invited guests included Sr Lilian Bong SJA, Leader of the Sisters of St Joseph of the Apparition in Perth; Sr Renee Quadros SJA, Mother General, who travelled from Rome to attend the celebration; Sr Anita Callaghan SJA; Sr Rachel Rahault SJA; Principal of St Emilie’s Catholic Primary School, Chris Burns; former Principals, Sally O’Dea and Tania Thuijs; former Assistant Priest, Fr Anibal Leite Da Cunha; Parish Priest of Gosnells, Fr. Brennan Sia; Mayor of the City of Gosnells, Terresa Lynes; and Member for Southern River, Terry Healy MLA