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The Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney will host a Vigil Mass and prayer service this Saturday evening for victims of, and those impacted by, the stabbing attack at Westfield Bondi Junction last weekend....
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In a heartening display of devotion, St Finbar's Parish, Glenbrook, held a unique Good Friday experience. The morning began with the Stations of the Cross led entirely by the church's youth group, a parish tradition for many years....
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In the largest showing since the pandemic, more than 1200 young people from Western Sydney, the Blue Mountains and beyond, participated in Catholic Youth Parramatta’s Good Friday Night Walk. ...
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The Columban Centre for Christian-Muslim Relations and the Diocese of Parramatta will welcome Cardinal Michael Fitzgerald M.Afr.OBE on Wednesday 8 May 2024 for a free public lecture entitled: “Interreligious Dialogue in our Day: 60 Years after Nostra Aetate” at St Patrick’s Cathedral Hall, Parramatta....
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At the end of Easter Sunday Mass at St Joseph’s Parish, Kingswood, Parish Priest Fr Andrew Fornal OP had a major announcement for his congregation. “Christ is risen, Alleluia!” he exclaimed to applause. Such was the joy experienced at St Joseph’s and by hundreds of thousands of other...
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During the peak of the COVID lockdown, when we were only allowed to travel within our local area, Alexandra Azzi and her family started going to Mass at St Margaret Mary’s Parish, Merrylands, when services were held outside due to church buildings being closed.
With the difficulties that many Catholics...
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Deacon Roderick (Rod) Pirotta has just celebrated his fifth anniversary of ordination to the permanent diaconate and shows no signs of slowing down....
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In mid-March, Year 6 students from 58 primary schools across the Diocese of Parramatta gathered in Penrith to participate in a new formation experience developed by the Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese Mission Team called Encounter. Over four days, more than 3,000 students experienced a reflection day which...
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Parishes across Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains have begun the holiest week in the Catholic Church’s calendar with the commemoration of Palm Sunday. ...