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The strongest winds of 2025 whipped Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains over the weekend – an uncanny echo of the first Pentecost, when a “sound like the rush of a violent wind” filled the house where the disciples were gathered (Acts 2:2). That same Spirit stirred across 47 parishes...
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We must explore new ways of being together and living with one another and with the planet so that we can be a source of hope for the world. This is our Pentecostal mandate....
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Wishing you a blessed Pentecost. On Pentecost Sunday, we celebrate the time after the Resurrection of Jesus when Jews from anywhere and everywhere were gathered together, able to understand each other, despite their national, cultural and linguistic differences....
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Joined by representatives from parishes and schools throughout the Diocese, Bishop Vincent drew on the imagery of Pentecost to explain the goals of the Diocesan Synod: the renewal of the Church in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains. ...
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Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv's Homily for the Solemnity of Pentecost Year A 2023, and the Convocation Mass for the Diocesan Synod at St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta
'Ploughing the fields and sowing the seeds of a synodal Church'
28 May 2023...
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In his homily for the Solemnity of Pentecost, Pope Francis calls on us to invoke daily the Spirit who gives "harmony to the world" and "directs the course of time and renews the face of the earth."...
The strongest winds of 2025 whipped Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains over the weekend – an uncanny echo of the first Pentecost, when a “sound like the rush of a violent wind” filled the house where the disciples were gathered (Acts 2:2). That same Spirit stirred across 47 parishes...
We must explore new ways of being together and living with one another and with the planet so that we can be a source of hope for the world. This is our Pentecostal mandate....
Wishing you a blessed Pentecost. On Pentecost Sunday, we celebrate the time after the Resurrection of Jesus when Jews from anywhere and everywhere were gathered together, able to understand each other, despite their national, cultural and linguistic differences....
Joined by representatives from parishes and schools throughout the Diocese, Bishop Vincent drew on the imagery of Pentecost to explain the goals of the Diocesan Synod: the renewal of the Church in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains. ...
Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv's Homily for the Solemnity of Pentecost Year A 2023, and the Convocation Mass for the Diocesan Synod at St Patrick's Cathedral, Parramatta 'Ploughing the fields and sowing the seeds of a synodal Church' 28 May 2023...
In his homily for the Solemnity of Pentecost, Pope Francis calls on us to invoke daily the Spirit who gives "harmony to the world" and "directs the course of time and renews the face of the earth."...