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Putting practical action behind its commitment to safety in the Church in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains, the Diocese of Parramatta has launched a “Festival of Safeguarding Training” for Safe Parishes Week 2023....
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Joined by representatives from parishes and schools throughout the Diocese, Bishop Vincent drew on the imagery of Pentecost to explain the goals of the Diocesan Synod: the renewal of the Church in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains. ...
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Today is the start of Laudato Si' Week in Australia. To mark the eighth anniversary of the encyclical "Laudato Si'" you are invited to watch "The Letter" the film featuring Pope Francis discussing "Laudato Si'" with people on the frontline of the environmental crisis....
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While Sr Nathalie Becquart XMCJ, described as the most influential woman in the Vatican, was in the Diocese of Parramatta in February this year, renowned journalist Geraldine Doogue took the opportunity to lead a discussion of what synodality might look like in Australia....
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In February, Catholics in the Diocese of Parramatta heard what the Church could look like in the future from the most senior woman in the Vatican, Sr Nathalie Becquart XMCJ....
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Last night our priests renewed their priestly promises, and parishes received the oils they will use for the coming year for celebrating the Sacraments at the annual Chrism Mass at St Patrick's Cathedral Parramatta....
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The Diocese of Parramatta has released the video of the public forum “What lies ahead on the journey to a synodal church?” held with visiting Undersecretary of the Synod of Bishops, Sr Nathalie Becquart XMCJ, in Parramatta in early February 2023....
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Last week marked the fifth Red Mass held in the Diocese of Parramatta. Hosted by the Parramatta and District Law Society and the St Thomas More Society at St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta, it brought together the legal community to reflect on the nature of law and justice....
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The Diocese of Parramatta has released a new video of a panel discussion facilitated by Geraldine Doogue, between the Vatican's Sr Nathalie Becquart XMCJ, Australia's Ambassador to the Vatican Chiara Porro, Paul McClintock, and CEO of Caritas Australia Kirsty Robertson. Watch it here....