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For the first time in many years, the parish is witnessing a large number of people courageously responding to God’s invitation to enter more deeply into the life of the Church....
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Tonight, with Christians around the world, we celebrate the joy of Christ's resurrection. We hold the lighted candle that is a symbol of God's victory over darkness. We sing Alleluia which is the song of praise for the wonder of the one who is the epitome of what we...
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My prayer for the catechumens is that they may be instruments of God’s Love, Hope, Joy, and Peace....
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The restoration of the adult catechumenate is a fruit of the Second Vatican Council and one priest friend asked if I could recommend a short article that he could share with his OCIA class about what led up to the calling of Vatican II....
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She didn’t know it at the time but Ella Wilson’s path to becoming a Catholic began one night in 2025, on the side of the road, waiting for her broken-down car to be towed away....
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In a moving Easter Vigil ceremony held in St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta, 12 believers were brought to Christ as Catholic dioceses across the globe reported a record-breaking surge in Easter baptisms. ...
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Most Reverend Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv DD STL, Bishop of Parramatta Homily for the Easter Vigil 2025 at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta. Easter empowers us to build a new heaven and a new earth My dear people, It is with profound gratitude and joy that we...
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As all Catholics around the Diocese prepare for Holy Week, the most significant time in the Church calendar, one group is perhaps looking forward to it more than most. ...
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Father, mother and son received the Sacraments of Initiation during the Holy Saturday Mass at St Nicholas of Myra Parish, Penrith. ...