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Last week, Fr Chris de Souza officially concluded his positions as Vicar General and Parish Priest of St Oliver Plunkett Parish Harris Park and made his way to Canberra where he started his new role as General Secretary for the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference.
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It’s hard to miss that millions of young pilgrims from around the world are embarking on a journey through Europe making their way to World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal. As we witness this remarkable event, we are reminded of St. Vincent de Paul and his profound impact on...
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Legislation making it illegal to publicly ridicule someone due to their religious beliefs has passed NSW Parliament. The amendment to the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 makes it unlawful to "by a public act, incite hatred towards, serious contempt for, or severe ridicule of, a person or group of persons,...
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Western Sydney school teachers Isabella Plust and Andrew Valenti have become engaged in Paris during the Diocese of Parramatta pilgrimage to World Youth Day. At the Eiffel Tower in front of 170 pilgrims and passing Parisians, Andrew proposed to Isabella underneath the sparkling lights of the city of love’s...
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During their visit to Lourdes, France, the Diocese of Parramatta pilgrims were asked to participate in a number of high profile events in front of thousands of others from around the world. In the beautiful setting of the grotto where St Bernadette saw the apparition of Our Lady, Bishop...
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Pope Francis has published a stunning book giving voice to the elderly and an open ear to their life experience. We've asked two generations to review this beautiful book and its valuable messages that transcend age....
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Bishop McElroy: Voting in Faith, Rebuilding in Hope...
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Bishop Vincent’s column from Spring 2020 Catholic Outlook Magazine...
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CatholicCare formerly known as Centacare, is a ministry of the Diocese of Parramatta. In fact, it is the official charity of the Diocese. So, what is it, where is it and what does it do?...