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Pope Francis has declared 2025 a Jubilee Year for our Church, themed 'Pilgrims of Hope'. In this letter, Bishop of Parramatta, Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv invites everyone to participate in the many events that will be taking place in the Diocese of Parramatta, including taking a pilgrimage to...
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Shirley Wehbe, a pillar of the Lebanese and Catholic community of Parramatta, and the wife of the late Parramatta icon Ray Wehbe, is bringing back the annual Parramatta Christmas Day brunch for the homeless with the Making a Difference for Christmas Committee. ...
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With its blend of music, faith, and fellowship, LIFTED Live in the Forecourt once again highlighted the Diocese of Parramatta's commitment to creating spaces for young people and families to come together, reflect, and celebrate the Catholic faith. ...
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It is with a deep sense of gratitude that we have gathered to celebrate the 130th anniversary of our parish community here at North Parramatta. Along with St Patrick’s Cathedral, it is one of the oldest parishes in our young Diocese....
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The CEO of the Ramsay Centre for Western Civilisation addressed Campion College’s new liberal arts graduates at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta on Wednesday 13 December 2017. The two institutions have complementary missions in promoting the value of Western civilisation through the study of the liberal arts, which includes the...
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WYD Pilgrim turned Youth Group Leader Melissa Fardella is a dynamic primary school teacher working for Catholic Education Diocese of Parramatta. Her experience as a pilgrim at World Youth Day 2016 Krakow helped bring her back to the faith and even become a leader of the youth groups at...
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Fr Robert Bossini, the much loved Dean and Parish Priest of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta, celebrated a major milestone on 11 July 2017 – 30 years since his priestly ordination. “If I could do it again, I would,” he told Catholic Outlook with a smile. Fr Bob, as he...
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Western Sydney has been identified as a domestic violence ‘hot spot’ by the Federal Government and Catholic organisations are working hard to provide families with support and access to relevant services. The Catholic Women’s League Australia held their 2015 bi-annual National Conference in Parramatta and devoted a significant amount of...
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Today’s terror attack in London has been felt much closer to home in the Diocese of Parramatta. Amy Donohue, who works in Policy and Planning for the Diocese of Parramatta, was woken this morning by dozens of phone messages from friends and family back home in the United Kingdom....