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Today we celebrate the feast of the Dedication of St John Lateran, the Pope’s cathedral and a symbol of unity in the Church. It is also Prison Sunday – a reminder to pray for all affected by imprisonment and to live out our own baptismal call as temples of...
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Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 2025 Annual Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Mass and Awards Presentation
"Sowing the seeds of faith"
31 October 2025...
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One of the most fundamental features of our Catholic faith is the belief in the communion between the living and the dead. For this reason, we celebrate All Saints and All Souls one after the other. The Saints remind us that we are called to live the Beatitudes of...
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Most Reverend Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv DD STL, Bishop of Parramatta Homily for the Feast of St Luke the Evangelist and the opening and blessing of the new parish building at St Luke’s Parish, Marsden Park Readings: 2 Timothy 4:10-17; Psalm 144(145):10-13, 17-18; Luke 10:1-9 19...
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Bishop Vincent's Homily for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C
'The merit-based system versus the relational model of the kingdom'
26 October 2025...
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Local permanent deacons and their wives joined Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, at Sacred Heart Parish, Mount Druitt South, for a special Mass and celebration of the diaconate on the feast of St Lawrence – the patron saint of deacons. ...
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The Diocese congratulates the Year 12 students across our Diocese who are recipients of the Bishop's Student Excellence Awards...
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Padre Pio was the saint who was deeply trained in the crucible of suffering. We recall how he experienced not only physical pain of great intensity, but also the spiritual suffering of being misunderstood and misjudged by others. But he constantly accepted all his sufferings with serenity and...
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Let us pray that we may become catalysts for global action in the way that Pope Francis has so prophetically challenged us. The world we live in is on a trajectory that needs to be courageously corrected, if we are to flourish into the future....
Today we celebrate the feast of the Dedication of St John Lateran, the Pope’s cathedral and a symbol of unity in the Church. It is also Prison Sunday – a reminder to pray for all affected by imprisonment and to live out our own baptismal call as temples of...
Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 2025 Annual Confraternity of Christian Doctrine Mass and Awards Presentation "Sowing the seeds of faith" 31 October 2025...
One of the most fundamental features of our Catholic faith is the belief in the communion between the living and the dead. For this reason, we celebrate All Saints and All Souls one after the other. The Saints remind us that we are called to live the Beatitudes of...
Most Reverend Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv DD STL, Bishop of Parramatta Homily for the Feast of St Luke the Evangelist and the opening and blessing of the new parish building at St Luke’s Parish, Marsden Park Readings: 2 Timothy 4:10-17; Psalm 144(145):10-13, 17-18; Luke 10:1-9 19...
Bishop Vincent's Homily for the 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C 'The merit-based system versus the relational model of the kingdom' 26 October 2025...
Local permanent deacons and their wives joined Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, at Sacred Heart Parish, Mount Druitt South, for a special Mass and celebration of the diaconate on the feast of St Lawrence – the patron saint of deacons. ...
The Diocese congratulates the Year 12 students across our Diocese who are recipients of the Bishop's Student Excellence Awards...
Padre Pio was the saint who was deeply trained in the crucible of suffering. We recall how he experienced not only physical pain of great intensity, but also the spiritual suffering of being misunderstood and misjudged by others. But he constantly accepted all his sufferings with serenity and...
Let us pray that we may become catalysts for global action in the way that Pope Francis has so prophetically challenged us. The world we live in is on a trajectory that needs to be courageously corrected, if we are to flourish into the future....