Bishop Vincent Long’s Diary

Engagements of Most Rev Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, in March and April 2017.
On Friday 17 March, Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv and the Diocese of Parramatta wished everyone a Happy Saint Patrick's Day.

Saturday 18 March 2017

Attends St Patrick’s Family Festival in St Patrick’s Cathedral Grounds, Parramatta.

Sunday 19 March 2017

Celebrates Pontifical Mass of the Third Sunday of Lent with the Fiesta in honour of St Joseph at St Michael’s Primary School, Blacktown, 11.00am.

Wednesday 22 March 2017

Conference with Consecrated Men & Women of the Archdiocese of Brisbane.

Thursday 23 March 2017

Meeting & Dinner with the Catenians of Parramatta.

Sunday 26 March 2017

Celebrates Solemn Pontifical Mass for the Fourth Sunday of Lent at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta at 11.00am.

Celebrates Pontifical Mass for the Fourth Sunday of Lent at St Bernadette’s Parish, Castle Hill, at 6.00pm.

Friday 31 March 2017

Presides at a Penitential Service for the Elect at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta, at 7.30pm.

Sunday 2 April 2017

Celebrates Pontifical Mass for the Fifth Sunday of Lent with the Bread of Life Fellowship at Seven Hills at 9.15am.

Tuesday 4 April 2017

Attends a meeting of the Diocesan Finance Council.

Thursday 6 April 2017

Convenes meetings of the Council of Priests and College of Consultors.

Sunday 9 April 2017

Celebrates Solemn Pontifical Mass for Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta at 11:00am.

Celebrates Pontifical Mass for Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord and the 32nd World Youth Day with a procession commencing at Parramatta Town Hall and Mass at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta at 5:15pm.

Monday 10 April

Presides at the Office of Tenebrae at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta at 7:30pm.

Wednesday 11 April

Celebrates Solemn Pontifical Chrism Mass at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta at 7:30pm.

Thursday 13 April

Celebrates Solemn Pontifical Mass of the Lord’s Supper at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta at 7:00pm.

Friday 14 April 2017

Presides at the Celebration of the Passion of the Lord at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta at 3:00pm.

Addresses and blesses youth at the commencement of the Good Friday Walk at St Patrick’s Church, Blacktown at 10:00pm.

Saturday 15 April

Celebrates the Solemn Easter Vigil at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta at 7:00pm.

Posted on 17 March 2017.

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