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In a hectic and chaotic world where daily news of war and economic uncertainty is overpowering many aspects of life, one group of young people in the Diocese of Parramatta decided to step away from all that during Lent and focus on their relationship with God. About 40...
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On Sunday, 29 March 2026, more than 200 members of the Diocese of Parramatta Chinese Chaplaincy gathered in prayerful unity to celebrate Palm Sunday, a commemoration of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem.
Coming together at St Monica’s North Parramatta Parish, the community marked the beginning of Holy Week, entering more deeply into the mystery of Christ’s suffering, death, and His ultimate...
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St Patrick’s Day might be a day to celebrate Irish culture, but it has an added significance in the Diocese of Parramatta, where our cathedral, two of our parish churches at Blacktown and Guildford, and several schools are named after the famous saint. And as the Diocese celebrates...
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On 1 October 2025, the international community of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary opened their jubilee year for its 100th anniversary. This centenary year will be one of remembrance and gratitude for the past 100 years, and of trust in God for the future which is expressed in the jubilee motto: Mary, Light of our Hope. ...
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Bishop Vincent with Vietnamese Catholics welcomed the Lunar New Year, known as Tết with a Solemn Mass celebrated at The Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Plumpton....
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Construction has officially begun on Sacred Heart Parish, Westmead’s long-awaited new Catholic church at Darcy Road, launching an exciting new chapter for the local community....
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For the Diocese of Parramatta, the Special Year holds particular resonance. The Catholic Church is deeply shaped by the Franciscan charism through the Bishop of Parramatta, Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, and the presence of many Franciscan friars, sisters and lay communities who serve in parishes, schools, social services...
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Around 450 rosaries, lovingly handmade by passionate volunteers from parishes, agencies, schools and the Diocesan Chancery, have been shared with patients and families in Western Sydney hospitals; offering comfort and prayerful support during challenging and vulnerable moments....
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As Jesus himself heads up the mountain, I wonder what prompted him to teach his disciples these beatitudes? What did he see in the crowds, in the people around him, in his disciples that led him to such teaching?...
In a hectic and chaotic world where daily news of war and economic uncertainty is overpowering many aspects of life, one group of young people in the Diocese of Parramatta decided to step away from all that during Lent and focus on their relationship with God. About 40...
On Sunday, 29 March 2026, more than 200 members of the Diocese of Parramatta Chinese Chaplaincy gathered in prayerful unity to celebrate Palm Sunday, a commemoration of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Coming together at St Monica’s North Parramatta Parish, the community marked the beginning of Holy Week, entering more deeply into the mystery of Christ’s suffering, death, and His ultimate...
St Patrick’s Day might be a day to celebrate Irish culture, but it has an added significance in the Diocese of Parramatta, where our cathedral, two of our parish churches at Blacktown and Guildford, and several schools are named after the famous saint. And as the Diocese celebrates...
On 1 October 2025, the international community of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary opened their jubilee year for its 100th anniversary. This centenary year will be one of remembrance and gratitude for the past 100 years, and of trust in God for the future which is expressed in the jubilee motto: Mary, Light of our Hope. ...
Bishop Vincent with Vietnamese Catholics welcomed the Lunar New Year, known as Tết with a Solemn Mass celebrated at The Good Shepherd Catholic Church, Plumpton....
Construction has officially begun on Sacred Heart Parish, Westmead’s long-awaited new Catholic church at Darcy Road, launching an exciting new chapter for the local community....
For the Diocese of Parramatta, the Special Year holds particular resonance. The Catholic Church is deeply shaped by the Franciscan charism through the Bishop of Parramatta, Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, and the presence of many Franciscan friars, sisters and lay communities who serve in parishes, schools, social services...
Around 450 rosaries, lovingly handmade by passionate volunteers from parishes, agencies, schools and the Diocesan Chancery, have been shared with patients and families in Western Sydney hospitals; offering comfort and prayerful support during challenging and vulnerable moments....
As Jesus himself heads up the mountain, I wonder what prompted him to teach his disciples these beatitudes? What did he see in the crowds, in the people around him, in his disciples that led him to such teaching?...