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          Fr Frank Brennan’s Homily: 6th Sunday of Easter 2025

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          A call to action 10 years after Laudato si’

        • The Augustinian roots of Pope Leo XIV: Preach grace, not…

          The Augustinian roots of Pope Leo XIV: Preach grace, not…

        • PART ONE: 10 years since Laudato Si’ – A time…

          PART ONE: 10 years since Laudato Si’ – A time…

        • Rouse Hill Parish celebrates a decade of faith, growth and…

          Rouse Hill Parish celebrates a decade of faith, growth and…

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        Fr Frank Brennan’s Homily: 6th Sunday of Easter 2025

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        24/05/2025
        In today’s gospel, Jesus says: ‘Peace I bequeath to you, my own peace I give you, a peace the world cannot give, this is my gift to you. Do not let your hearts be troubled or afraid.’ Scripture scholar Frank Moloney tells us: ‘Jesus’ gift of peace is “from...
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        Preaching for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year C, Bill finds resonance in his homily between the risen Christ’s parting words—“Peace be with you”—and Pope Leo XIV’s call for “an unarmed and disarming peace.”...
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        Ten years ago, Pope Francis wrote his second encyclical letter Laudato Si’, named after St Francis of Assisi’s famous Canticle, setting out a bold vision for the care of our common home. During this Laudato Si’ Week, marked in Australia from 16 to 24 May 2025, all the faithful...
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        24/05/2025
        There was a strong attendance at Our Lady of the Angels (OLA) Church in Rouse Hill on Friday 2 May, as hundreds of parishioners, school communities and clergy gathered with joy to mark the 10th anniversary of the church’s Dedication. ...
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        23/05/2025
        Family, friends, school students and parishioners gathered at Holy Spirit Catholic Church, St Clair, on Monday 19 May 2025 to farewell Jamie Christopher Dowsett, a husband and father of four, cherished parishioner and devoted leader in the Church, who died on 9 May at the early age of 35. ...
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