Australian Catholic History
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The pioneering work of religious congregations who came to Parramatta in the early days of the colony – and who contributed to the area being known as the ‘cradle of Catholicism’ – has been recognised with the unveiling of a new heritage trail and website. Sponsored by the...
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The most senior laywoman in the Vatican in the 20th century was a little known woman from Parramatta, Rosemary Goldie. The story of this personal friend of multiple Popes, Jacques Maritain and Cardinal Cardijn has an unlikely beginning, when she was raised by her devout grandmother, who sent Rosemary...