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      • Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time 2026

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        06/09/2026
        This Sunday, the Church begins the Season of Creation which is a graced time for reflection, renewed commitment and shared responsibility for our common home....
      • Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time 2026

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        At the end of the day, the choice to follow Christ that does not lead us to the cross and the place of suffering with victims of injustice is at best lukewarm and at worst a betrayal of the Gospel....
      • Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time

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        God's Word makes it clear to us today that believing in him means also a rejection of the imperial mindset and practice that is contrary to the Christian ethics of justice, love and compassion....
      • Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 20th Sunday in Ordinary Time

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        We live in a time of heightened tension. Economic hardships, including the housing crisis and the cost-of-living pressure, have created a fertile environment for fear, suspicion and grievance....
      • Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 19th Sunday in Ordinary Time

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        10/08/2026
        Pope Leo has proclaimed this year a special Franciscan Jubilee, offering the faithful a plenary indulgence to foster spiritual renewal and inviting us to imitate St Francis' love of God, fellow human beings and all creation....
      • Bishop Vincent and seminarians hit the streets for City2Surf to inspire vocations

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        #Active4Vocations is a chance to show that bishops, priests and seminarians are ordinary men who have responded to an extraordinary call, inspiring vocational awareness in others....
      • Bishop Vincent invites young people to answer the call to World Youth Day Seoul 2027

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        27/07/2026
        Bishop Vincent echoed Pope Leo's invitation to young people: "Let us begin a journey that will lead us to the International World Youth Day in Seoul in 2027!" ...
      • Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta. Image: Alphonsus Fok/Diocese of Parramatta.

        Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time

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        26/07/2026
        Our hope is not attached to results and successes of temporal nature. It is rooted in the life, suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus. Today’s liturgy reminds us that nothing in this world, not even human frailty and sinfulness, can derail God’s plan....
      • Mt Druitt parish celebrates its diversity with food, song and worship

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        20/07/2026
        Everyone thoroughly enjoyed being with each other and sharing and learning each other’s culture....
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