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The Diocese of Parramatta was delighted to attend the 2024 Australian Catholic Communications Congress and share its expertise in website and digital strategy while gaining valuable insights about modern communication to support a mission-oriented Church. ...
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A parishioner in their late 70s was among the 39 Catholics aged 16 and over who made a commitment to be sealed with the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit at a recent Adult Confirmation Mass. ...
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The Diocese of Parramatta is actively raising community awareness about the importance of safeguarding as part of National Child Protection Week (1-7 September 2024). ...
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On the Feast Day of St Augustine, we reflect on the recent International Congress of Lay Augustinians, which saw members of the Diocese of Parramatta visit Rome last July to honour the legacy and mission of a great saint. Eight attendees from Australia embarked on a five-day...
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It is with a deep sense of gratitude that we have gathered to celebrate the 130th anniversary of our parish community here at North Parramatta. Along with St Patrick’s Cathedral, it is one of the oldest parishes in our young Diocese....
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Most Reverend Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv DD STL, Bishop of Parramatta, delivers a Homily for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time: a
choice for God in Christ means a costly discipleship....
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Today is Social Justice Sunday. Our bishops have produced a document entitled ‘Truth and Peace: A Gospel Word in a Violent World’. In today’s first reading, Joshua gives a choice to the elders and leaders of the tribes of Israel gathered at Shechem. They can choose whatever gods they...
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Catholic schools across Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains will soon have a new curriculum for religious education that will support teachers, students and their families to grow in faith and learning....
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More than 220 people gathered on Sunday 10 August to celebrate the launch of the Diocese of Parramatta’s new Pastoral Plan for a Synodal Church 2024-2028 – a plan that establishes and articulates the Diocese’s Christ-centred vision. ...