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Fiona Clarke steps into the role as CCD Manager, which will allow her to support and promote the amazing ministry of teaching the Catholic faith to thousands of children in public schools across Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains. ...
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Fr Timothy (Tim) Hogan, former assistant priest at Toongabbie, Kingswood and Blacktown, has been remembered as an icon of God’s love for us just as we are.
Fr Tim passed away on Sunday 6 July, aged 81. ...
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Thirty two young people from Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains have been commissioned to be signs of joy, courage and peace ahead of their international pilgrimage as part of the Jubilee year. ...
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On 21 September 2023, the Diocese was blessed with the ordination of Fr Tom Green, by Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta. One year on from his ordination, Catholic Outlook spoke with Fr Tom Green about some of the joys of his...
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What lies at the core of Our Lady of the Way Parish, Emu Plains, is in the first line of their parish mission statement: ‘To be a community of friends who know, love and serve the Lord.’...
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Women across Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains have been reminded that even when they don’t see themselves as worthy or have the best self-image, they are worthy and loved by God. ...
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Catholic Outlook Magazine has won Best Original Artwork at this year’s Australasian Catholic Press Association (ACPA) Awards, which was held during the 2024 Australian Catholic Communications Congress in North Sydney in late August. ...
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Clergy Health and Wellbeing coordinator Peter Noone says it is a privilege that he gets to work with all members of the clergy in the Diocese of Parramatta at their different stages of life. ...
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Over his 45 years as a worker in God’s vineyard, Fr John Goulding has tried to live a life of service in the footsteps of Christ.
Now in retirement, Fr John is grateful for the service of the Diocese’s Clergy Support Foundation Health and Wellbeing Team, who have helped him...