Building professional networks and enhancing faith
Melbourne Catholic Professionals (MCP) creates opportunities for Catholic professional men and women to network and support the life and mission of the Church in Melbourne. Events hosted by the MCP draw people together from a range of different industries to share their faith, listen to exceptional speakers and enjoy a meal together. You are invited to be part of this uniquely Melbourne-based network.
Previous speakers
MCP was proud to host the following guest speakers in 2023–24:
- Prof Mary Finsterer—Composer, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra.
- Mr Greg Sheridan AO—Author and journalist with The Australian. Learn more here.
- The Hon. Justice Susan Crennan AC—former Justice of the High Court of Australia. View Justice Crennan’s entire address here.
- Dr Edward Simons—Executive Director, Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic Schools (MACS). Learn more about the event here. View Dr Simon’s entire address here.
- A/Prof Natasha Michael—leading Palliative Care Physician. Read Professor Michael’s entire address here.
- Professor Helen Alvaré—author and Catholic scholar. Learn more here.
- Sr Mary Sarah Galbraith OP—school principal and local superior of the Dominican Sisters of St Cecelia. Read Sr Mary Sarah’s speech here.
Become a member
Why become a member?
- MCP members enjoy significant savings on event tickets with complimentary access to luncheons and the Christmas Gala.
- MCP members enjoy the opportunity to meet and learn from respected and leading Catholic professionals in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
- MCP is a unique network in its diversity of involvement from numerous community, professional and industry sectors. As a member of MCP, you are warmly invited to share your Catholic heritage and faith, as well as your professional experiences.
Your 12-month membership includes:
- complimentary tickets to MCP luncheons and the Christmas Gala
- networking opportunities with a diverse range of Catholic professionals, entrepreneurs and industry leaders
- access to member-only events, including the Archbishop’s Christmas Gathering.
Please note that the 12-month membership starts from the date of your application.
Membership options
- Full membership: $646
- Youth (professionals under 40 years of age): $425
- Clergy and religious: $425
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