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      • Mt Druitt Parish celebrates 60 years of faith, family, and fraternity with First Nations peoples   

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      • ‘A great feast day’: Holy Spirit Parish celebrates the miracle of Pentecost

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        12/06/2026
        Parish Priest Fr Percival Sevare said Pentecost "changed frightened disciples into courageous witnesses. It transformed a fearful group hiding behind locked doors into a Church that would spread throughout the whole world.”...
      • Seminarians set to go back to school – this time as teachers

        Outlook Contributor
        11/06/2026
        The group recently completed their initial accreditation as Special Religious Education (SRE) Catechists, enabling them to begin sharing their faith with students in public schools across the Diocese of Parramatta....
      • 40th Anniversary celebrations honour a young, vibrant Diocese with a rich history

        Outlook Contributor
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        “We not only host a variety of races, cultures and traditions, we also endeavour to demonstrate the richness, vitality and beauty of diversity like the first Pentecost we celebrated last week,” Bishop Vincent said....
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        Reflecting the rich cultural diversity of the Wentworthville parish, guests were invited to wear traditional attire, creating a striking tapestry of colour and heritage throughout the evening of 13 February....
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        Participants at a reflection morning heard that synodality is “the everyday posture of the whole People of God: listening, discerning, and responding to the realities of the world in the light of the Gospel”....
      • ‘Longing for a brotherhood’ is driving men’s ministry in the Diocese

        Antony Lawes
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        There is a real yearning amongst men to be able to get together and talk with other men about their life and their faith....
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        Alfie Ramirez
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        Having spent four years in seminary formation as a Vincentian in his earlier life, Jeff – a former psychologist, psychotherapist, spiritual director and pastoral supervisor – joined the Diocese’s Holy Spirit Seminary in 2023. ...
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        Outlook Contributor
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        Having spent four years in seminary formation as a Vincentian in his earlier life, Jeff – a former psychologist, psychotherapist, spiritual director and pastoral supervisor – joined the Diocese’s Holy Spirit Seminary in 2023. ...
      • A journey home: the grace of RCIA at Holy Spirit Parish

        Outlook Contributor
        14/04/2026
        For the first time in many years, the parish is witnessing a large number of people courageously responding to God’s invitation to enter more deeply into the life of the Church....
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