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Across the Diocese, several parishes will mark Red November with special Masses, inviting the faithful to pray for those whose freedom to practice their religion is threatened. Bishop Vincent will celebrate Mass at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta, on 25 November at 7:30pm....
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Caritas Australia has welcomed five new Diocesan Directors in 2026, strengthening its nationwide network of local Catholic leaders who help bring the Church's mission of compassion, justice and solidarity to life in communities across Australia. ...
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We Australians hate queue jumpers. Everyone should wait their turn. Everyone should wait in order. It’s only fair. At the bread shop or the coffee shop, everyone knows to take their place. In the migration queue, we know there is a case for separate...
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People often ask why I keep returning to Vietnam each year. The answer is found not in the places I visit but in the people I meet....
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25 years ago our world changed forever when the planes ploughed into the World Trade Centre. We realised the power of hatred and evil in our world. War of some kind seemed inevitable....
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In the Catholic Church, of course, we have much painful experience to remember. Moving accounts of the lasting harm done by people representing the Church to survivors of abuse and to their families constantly keep it before our attention....
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Happy Father’s Day to all the dads. Today can be more than a commercial opportunity for the sale of lots of socks. Let’s all recall our own fathers whether they be living or dead. ...
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Cook to Connect gives people an opportunity to share food, stories and culture, while thinking about what it means to create a community where everyone has a place to belong....
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Irish Catholic, the Attorney General John Hubert Plunkett has always stood as a model for Catholic lawyers for prosecuting those responsible for the Myall Creek Massacre. ...