diocese of broken bay

  • Broken Bay Diocese gets new Administrator

      Rev Dr David Ranson is the new Diocesan Administrator of the Diocese of Broken Bay, following Pope Francis’ appointment of Most Rev Peter A Comensoli as Archbishop of Melbourne. The College of Consultors of the Diocese of Broken Bay met on Friday 3 August to fulfil its duty...
  • David Parker is the Manager of Community at the Ephpheta Centre.

    Ephpheta Centre for deaf transformed David’s life

    The best thing about the Ephpheta Centre for deaf and hard of hearing Catholics is that it transforms lives. “Spiritual warmth and community connections have made me feel alive,” David Parker wrote. David is the Manager of Community at the Ephpheta Centre and was born profoundly deaf. David was...
  • Bringing Laudato Si’ to Life: from Vision to Action

    By Sr Louise McKeogh FMA, Catholic Outlook, December 2016 Two gatherings at Australian Catholic University’s campuses at Strathfield on 10 November 2016 and North Sydney on 11 November 2016 were an opportunity to listen to and dialogue with Columban priest and eco-theologian Fr Sean McDonagh SSC. He spoke of caring for creation and bringing Pope Francis’ encyclical Laudato Si’ (On Care for Our Common Home) to life within the...
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    The Way of Mercy Pope Francis has called for a more merciful and inclusive church in “which we are all called to give consolation to each man and each woman of our time”. In response, the relics of St Mary of the Cross MacKillop and St Teresa of Kolkata...
  • PROCLAIM 2016: On a Mission of Mercy – Evangelising Parishes

    Posted on 6 June 2016 PROCLAIM 2016 is a conference on the New Evangelisation organised and hosted on behalf of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference by the Diocese of Broken Bay from 1-3 September 2016. Early bird registrations are open until 27 June (three-day conference only). Building on conferences...