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When Deacon Tony Hoban and his wife Annette Hoban finish up at the end of this year as leaders of the parochial district of St Luke’s at Marsden Park, they will do so after nearly seven years building the community to the point where it will be decreed a...
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It was after an encounter with pilgrims walking the famous Camino trail in Spain in 2011 that Jesse and Briony Mowbray and a group of their friends - who were all at World Youth Day in Madrid at the time - came back to Sydney with a desire for...
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The Syro-Malabar community of Western Sydney is celebrating the consecration of its first Australian cathedral in Melbourne, and believe this will help them to one day have a church of their own....
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Charles says once he is ordained a deacon he hopes to continue to develop and grow deeper in his spiritual formation, to be more and more attentive and aware of the needs of the parish and the people he serves. ...
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When Menard Gaspi looks back at his long journey to becoming a priest – which will end on Thursday, 21 November when he is ordained at St Patrick’s Cathedral, in Parramatta – there are two things that have kept him going. One of them was prayer, and the...
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Through their company Holy Family Services, the Congregation of the Sisters of the Holy Family of Nazareth are planning a new aged-care building that will be the first of its kind in the country when completed in 2025....
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If there is a diocese in Australia that is the most different to Parramatta, the giant, rural, sparely populated West Australian diocese of Geraldton would surely be in the running. But when it comes to the journey that both dioceses have taken towards holding a synod, there are distinct...
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Congratulations to Mark Buhagiar, the head of the Diocese's Clergy Health and Wellbeing team, who has been appointed to lead a new national committee that aims to improve the standard of clergy care around the country. ...
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For as long as he can remember, Fr John Goulding wanted to be a priest.
However, after retiring recently and his health suddenly deteriorating, Fr John sought assistance from the Diocese’s Clergy Support Foundation, whose care for our clergy is made possible by the generosity of our faith community....