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Good Shepherd Sunday will be celebrated in Catholic parishes across Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains this Sunday, 22 April. The Catholic Church invites you to pray for those you might know whom God may be calling to a priestly vocation and would benefit from your prayers. A message from Fr John...
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Sunday 18th February 2018 at 11:30am Celebrates Pontifical Mass of the First Sunday of Lent with the celebration of Lunar New Year at St Monica’s Parish, North Parramatta. Sunday 18th February 2018 at 2:00pm Presides at the Rite of Election at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta. Tuesday 20th February 2018...
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Sunday 11th February 2018 at 11:00am Celebrates Solemn Pontifical Mass of the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta. Tuesday 13th February 2018 Attends the Shrove Tuesday Clergy Conference. Wednesday 14th February 2018 at 7:00pm Celebrates Solemn Pontifical Mass for Ash Wednesday with the official national...
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At the request of Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, a special Christmas 2017 print edition of Catholic Outlook is being delivered right now across parishes in the Diocese of Parramatta. Visit your local Catholic Church in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains to pick up a copy. Catholic Outlook is...
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Pope Francis was back in St Peter’s Square for the traditional recitation of the Angelus on Sunday following his return from a journey to Myanmar and Bangladesh. From the window of his studio the Holy Father thanked all those who accompanied him there in prayer. He told all those gathered in the...
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More than 220,000 people work in Catholic organisations across the country, a new report has found, confirming the Catholic Church’s place as one of the largest employers in Australia. Bunbury Bishop Gerard Holohan, Bishops’ Delegate for Employment Relations, said those working in Catholic ministries – small and large –...
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Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv is calling for nominations for: • Deanery Pastoral Councils, and • The Diocesan Pastoral Council Bishop Vincent seeks to enhance our communion and mission, and recognises that these councils express a rightful co-responsibility for the mission of the Church. These bodies, aligning with our Pastoral...
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News and Events across the Diocese of Parramatta and beyond Postal survey on proposed change to the Marriage Act We remind you that the survey closes on Tuesday, 7 November 2017 (6pm local time). Any surveys received after this will not be counted. As we exercise our democratic responsibility...
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News and Events across the Diocese of Parramatta and beyond Call for Nominations: Deanery & Diocesan Pastoral Councils Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv is calling for nominations for Deanery Pastoral Councils and the Diocesan Pastoral Council. For more information, including the nomination kit, please visit parracatholic.org/advisorycouncils or contact Richard...
Good Shepherd Sunday will be celebrated in Catholic parishes across Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains this Sunday, 22 April. The Catholic Church invites you to pray for those you might know whom God may be calling to a priestly vocation and would benefit from your prayers. A message from Fr John...
Sunday 18th February 2018 at 11:30am Celebrates Pontifical Mass of the First Sunday of Lent with the celebration of Lunar New Year at St Monica’s Parish, North Parramatta. Sunday 18th February 2018 at 2:00pm Presides at the Rite of Election at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta. Tuesday 20th February 2018...
Sunday 11th February 2018 at 11:00am Celebrates Solemn Pontifical Mass of the 6th Sunday in Ordinary Time at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta. Tuesday 13th February 2018 Attends the Shrove Tuesday Clergy Conference. Wednesday 14th February 2018 at 7:00pm Celebrates Solemn Pontifical Mass for Ash Wednesday with the official national...
At the request of Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv, a special Christmas 2017 print edition of Catholic Outlook is being delivered right now across parishes in the Diocese of Parramatta. Visit your local Catholic Church in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains to pick up a copy. Catholic Outlook is...
Pope Francis was back in St Peter’s Square for the traditional recitation of the Angelus on Sunday following his return from a journey to Myanmar and Bangladesh. From the window of his studio the Holy Father thanked all those who accompanied him there in prayer. He told all those gathered in the...
More than 220,000 people work in Catholic organisations across the country, a new report has found, confirming the Catholic Church’s place as one of the largest employers in Australia. Bunbury Bishop Gerard Holohan, Bishops’ Delegate for Employment Relations, said those working in Catholic ministries – small and large –...
Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv is calling for nominations for: • Deanery Pastoral Councils, and • The Diocesan Pastoral Council Bishop Vincent seeks to enhance our communion and mission, and recognises that these councils express a rightful co-responsibility for the mission of the Church. These bodies, aligning with our Pastoral...
News and Events across the Diocese of Parramatta and beyond Postal survey on proposed change to the Marriage Act We remind you that the survey closes on Tuesday, 7 November 2017 (6pm local time). Any surveys received after this will not be counted. As we exercise our democratic responsibility...