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The Columban Centre for Christian-Muslim Relations and the Diocese of Parramatta will welcome Cardinal Michael Fitzgerald M.Afr.OBE on Wednesday 8 May 2024 for a free public lecture entitled: “Interreligious Dialogue in our Day: 60 Years after Nostra Aetate” at St Patrick’s Cathedral Hall, Parramatta....
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News & Events Weekly Update
News and Events across the Diocese of Parramatta and beyond...
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When it came to the struggle for Mei and Donnie Velasco to have children of their own, they leaned on the foundations of memory, family and faith to find language large enough to hold their experience....
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The newest member of the Diocese of Parramatta’s governing body, the Curia, has a long association with the Sisters of Mercy and extensive experience in lay decision-making within the Church. ...
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They might not all be as familiar with the liturgy as regular churchgoers, but the inmates of John Moroney Correctional Centre who attended Mass on Holy Thursday were no less thankful to be receiving communion. Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, visited the prison to celebrate...
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A national code of conduct has been released by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference for people ministering in Catholic dioceses around Australia as a means of furthering the Conference’s ongoing commitment to the safety of children and vulnerable people. ...
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Bishop Vincent's homily for the Second Sunday of Easter (Divine Mercy Sunday) Year B
'Faith that integrates doubts and expresses in service'
7 April 2024...
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The ACU Prize for Poetry is calling for new poems on the theme of Faith, inspired by Helen Keller’s powerful quotes on the matter: “Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light."...
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At the end of Easter Sunday Mass at St Joseph’s Parish, Kingswood, Parish Priest Fr Andrew Fornal OP had a major announcement for his congregation. “Christ is risen, Alleluia!” he exclaimed to applause. Such was the joy experienced at St Joseph’s and by hundreds of thousands of other...