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By Jordan Grantham, Catholic Outlook Michael Axiak, Calvin Soares and Michael Sands are the Diocese of Parramatta’s new seminarians for 2017. In the Seminary of the Holy Spirit at Harris Park, they join 13 seminarians for our Diocese: Chris del Rosario, Jack Green, Joe Murphy, Andrew Rooney, Shinto Francis, Adam Carlow, Matthew Dimian, Galbert...
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Catenians’ 17th Anniversary Dinner: 23 March 2017 You are invited to meet Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv at the Catenians’ 17th Anniversary Dinner Meeting. Commencing 6.30pm for 7pm at Lachlans Restaurant Old Government House, Parramatta Park. Cost $50 per person, $65 per couple. RSVP by 10 March to Michael Tan tel 0419 279 743, mghtan@tpg.com.au ‘Of Celtic Saints, English Martyrs and Aussie Links’3 March Pilgrimage Information...
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On 18 February 2017, Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv blessed and officially opened the Seminary of the Holy Spirit Residence and James Dixon House at Harris Park in Western Sydney. The new accommodation will be home for 16 seminarians for the Diocese of Parramatta and two seminarians for the...
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Sunday 29 January 2017 Celebrates Pontifical Mass of the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time on the occasion of Chinese New Year at St Monica’s Parish, North Parramatta, at 11.30am. Thursday 2 February 2017 Convenes a meeting of the Deans of the Diocese. Thursday 2 February 2017 Convenes a meeting of...
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Positions vacant 1. Graphic Designer & Team Support – Brand, Networking, Video: The Institute for Mission at Blacktown requires a full-time team member who specialises in graphic design. Applications close on 31 January 2017. For a position description, click here. 2. Assistant Housekeeper: Holy Spirit Seminary at Harris Park...
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Most Rev Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, has confirmed these appointments: Very Rev Fr Christopher de Souza VG EV Vice Rector of Holy Spirit Seminary. For a term of three years from 1 January 2017. Very Rev Fr Wim Hoekstra EV Dean of Studies, Holy Spirit Seminary....
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Source: Catholic Outlook, August 2016 By Elizabeth McFarlane Looking as if it was about to collapse, the small chapel in East Timor leaned to one side. There were a few plastic seats with a laminated image of Jesus Christ on the wall and a little wooden cross handmade out...
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Source: Catholic Outlook, August 2016 Fr Andrew Bass is the Parish Priest of two parishes – Holy Trinity at Granville and Holy Family at East Granville. He said the support and friendship of parishioners in these vibrant faith communities sustains him in his ministry of pastoral care. “In caring for two parishes I...
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There was no ‘burning bush’ moment for seminarian Andrew Rooney, who at 22 years old is now in his fourth year at Holy Spirit Seminary. “I was hoping for a sign and that the roof of my house would be torn off and God would call out, but...
By Jordan Grantham, Catholic Outlook Michael Axiak, Calvin Soares and Michael Sands are the Diocese of Parramatta’s new seminarians for 2017. In the Seminary of the Holy Spirit at Harris Park, they join 13 seminarians for our Diocese: Chris del Rosario, Jack Green, Joe Murphy, Andrew Rooney, Shinto Francis, Adam Carlow, Matthew Dimian, Galbert...
Catenians’ 17th Anniversary Dinner: 23 March 2017 You are invited to meet Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv at the Catenians’ 17th Anniversary Dinner Meeting. Commencing 6.30pm for 7pm at Lachlans Restaurant Old Government House, Parramatta Park. Cost $50 per person, $65 per couple. RSVP by 10 March to Michael Tan tel 0419 279 743, mghtan@tpg.com.au ‘Of Celtic Saints, English Martyrs and Aussie Links’3 March Pilgrimage Information...
On 18 February 2017, Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv blessed and officially opened the Seminary of the Holy Spirit Residence and James Dixon House at Harris Park in Western Sydney. The new accommodation will be home for 16 seminarians for the Diocese of Parramatta and two seminarians for the...
Sunday 29 January 2017 Celebrates Pontifical Mass of the 4th Sunday in Ordinary Time on the occasion of Chinese New Year at St Monica’s Parish, North Parramatta, at 11.30am. Thursday 2 February 2017 Convenes a meeting of the Deans of the Diocese. Thursday 2 February 2017 Convenes a meeting of...
Positions vacant 1. Graphic Designer & Team Support – Brand, Networking, Video: The Institute for Mission at Blacktown requires a full-time team member who specialises in graphic design. Applications close on 31 January 2017. For a position description, click here. 2. Assistant Housekeeper: Holy Spirit Seminary at Harris Park...
Most Rev Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, has confirmed these appointments: Very Rev Fr Christopher de Souza VG EV Vice Rector of Holy Spirit Seminary. For a term of three years from 1 January 2017. Very Rev Fr Wim Hoekstra EV Dean of Studies, Holy Spirit Seminary....
Source: Catholic Outlook, August 2016 By Elizabeth McFarlane Looking as if it was about to collapse, the small chapel in East Timor leaned to one side. There were a few plastic seats with a laminated image of Jesus Christ on the wall and a little wooden cross handmade out...
Source: Catholic Outlook, August 2016 Fr Andrew Bass is the Parish Priest of two parishes – Holy Trinity at Granville and Holy Family at East Granville. He said the support and friendship of parishioners in these vibrant faith communities sustains him in his ministry of pastoral care. “In caring for two parishes I...
There was no ‘burning bush’ moment for seminarian Andrew Rooney, who at 22 years old is now in his fourth year at Holy Spirit Seminary. “I was hoping for a sign and that the roof of my house would be torn off and God would call out, but...