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News & Events Weekly Update
News and Events across the Diocese of Parramatta and beyond...
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At a recent lecture, Susan Pascoe - who is assisting with Pope Francis' Synod on Synodality - spoke to Diocesan leaders about the context of the universal global Church, the local Australian Church and some of the challenges and opportunities for our local Church....
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Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD) students, staff and members of the Jarara Cultural Centre attended a moving ceremony at the 2023 Indigenous Veterans Commemoration Service at Hyde Park on Friday 26 May. The event commemorates the service of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander veterans, combining conventional military protocol with...
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A joint statement from the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference and Catholic Religious Australia on Catholic Church Insurance Ltd being voluntarily placed in a run-off situation....
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While relationships around us crumble, Alfonso and Maria Teresa are pursuing faith-filled dreams together after 46 years of marriage...
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Joined by representatives from parishes and schools throughout the Diocese, Bishop Vincent drew on the imagery of Pentecost to explain the goals of the Diocesan Synod: the renewal of the Church in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains. ...
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Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv's Homily for the Solemnity of Pentecost Year A 2023, and the Convocation Mass for the Diocesan Synod at St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta
'Ploughing the fields and sowing the seeds of a synodal Church'
28 May 2023...
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We congratulate all those Readers, Extraordinary Ministers of Communion and Ministers of the Altar who had recently completed the Diocesan Liturgical Ministry Courses who were commissioned by Bishop Vincent during Mass in mid-May....
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We asked some members of our Diocesan agencies for their reflections on Reconciliation and what our communities can do to show our support and be part of the Reconciliation process....