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        The annual Tri-Diocesan Social Justice Evening, hosted this year in Parramatta, was an opportunity to “reflect, be challenged by and respond to the Church in Australia’s call to promote a just society that upholds the dignity of all people, here and throughout the world.”...
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        In the heart of Western Sydney, where cultures blend and communities thrive, one man is dedicated to guiding the Chinese Catholic community with humour, humility and unwavering faith. Fr Ephraim Lam, the Parish Priest at St Monica’s North Parramatta, serves as the Chinese Chaplain for a large number of...
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