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St Patrick’s Day might be a day to celebrate Irish culture, but it has an added significance in the Diocese of Parramatta, where our cathedral, two of our parish churches at Blacktown and Guildford, and several schools are named after the famous saint. And as the Diocese celebrates...
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The number of new seminarians in the Diocese has swelled considerably this year with the arrival of five aspiring priests from the tiny country of Timor-Leste. ...
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He will give a talk at the Cloister Hall of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta, on Tuesday, 21 April, at 6pm, as part of the annual Bishop Vincent Presents series....
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One of the last remaining enclosed monastic communities has accepted its newest member in a ceremony at the community’s new home in Kurmond, west of Sydney. The Tyburn community of nuns, otherwise known as the Adorers of the Sacred Heart of Jesus of Montmartre, welcomed Sr M. Juliana at a solemn ceremony of Temporary Profession on 17 January, in front of her family and friends. The...
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Hundreds of parishioners from Our Lady of the Rosary Parish, St Marys, have farewelled their beloved Parish Priest Fr Brendan Murphy SDB at a Mass and lunch on Sunday 21 December. ...
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Parish Profile: Sacred Heart, Luddenham-Warragamba – ‘No strangers among us’...
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The vast majority of clergy in Australia value their work and ministry, are self-confident and positive in their outlook, and report having a good relationship with God and their parish communities, a new study has found....
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A Cuppa with a Priest: Fr Philip Alesin, Policy and Advocacy Officer for Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese...
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Ever since Pope Leo XIV was elected to be the successor of St Peter a little more than six months ago, people have been trying to work out what sort of pontiff he will be....