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        At 95, St Bernadette’s Lalor Park parishioner Kevin Sloane has received the Papal Benemerenti Medal for seven decades of humble service to the Church. ...
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        St Oliver Plunkett Parish, Harris Park, recently marked the 50th anniversary of the canonisation of their patron saint with a joyful celebration that brought together politicians, community leaders and parishioners past and present....
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      • Fr John McSweeney installed as Parish Priest of new seven-church parish

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        At a special Vigil Mass on Saturday 1 November at St Canice’s in Katoomba, Bishop Vincent installed Fr John McSweeney as the inaugural Parish Priest of the newly proclaimed Catholic Parish of the Upper Blue Mountains. ...
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        Mary Brazell
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          On Saturday 11 October 2025, Our Lady of the Rosary Parish, Kellyville, hosted its third Marian Procession.  Parishioners and visitors from across Western Sydney gathered at Kellyville for the celebration of the Eucharist, followed by a candlelight rosary procession to the Franciscan Shrine of the Holy Innocents.  The evening marked...
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