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During the July school holidays, the Office for Worship held its first-ever Children’s Sacred Music Workshop—a one-day event designed to introduce young voices to the beauty and tradition of sacred music. ...
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Seventeen Permanent Deacons from the Diocese of Parramatta recently came together for a day of ongoing formation, focusing on the rich theological and pastoral dimensions of the Sacrament of Baptism....
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The mortal remains of Pope Francis have been transferred from the Casa Santa Marta to St. Peter’s Basilica, where his body will lie in state so the faithful may pay their respects until his funeral on Saturday....
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Tenebrae might initially seem like a distant monastic rite – steeped in symbolism but removed from contemporary spiritual life. Yet within the walls of the Cathedral, its impact was immediate and profound, providing a deeply moving encounter with the Passion of Christ. ...
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As Holy Week draws near, the Diocese of Parramatta invites everyone to a deeply moving and sacred experience at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta – the Office of Tenebrae. ...
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We must be conscious that the liturgy is not first of all our activity but rather our response to God, who acts first, to Christ who makes himself present among us. ...
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For the pope the Jubilee is an invitation to renew hope, especially in times of trial....
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Pope Francis marks the end of 2024 with the Te Deum hymn of thanksgiving at the conclusion of First Vespers for the Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God....
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How we often confuse the sacred with the solemn, the numinous with the aesthetic, and the Christian faith with pious nostalgia....