Springwood

  • ‘Where Two or Three Are Listening’: The Spirit at Work in Parish Renewal

    Deep listening has become a familiar and valued practice across the Diocese of Parramatta, and at St Thomas Aquinas Parish, Springwood, it’s now taking even deeper root. As part of their efforts to shape a new Parish Pastoral Plan, the parish’s Pastoral Council and parish administrator, Fr Chris del Rosario,...
  • New community garden for Springwood

    A flat paddock halfway between St Thomas Aquinas Primary School and St Columba’s High School in Springwood is about to be transformed into a thriving community garden. The idea came from residents of Paulwood Avenue – a street that lost five homes in the October 2013 bushfires – including...
  • Vale Fr Kevin Hay

    A funeral mass in memory of Rev Kevin Nelson Hay was held in St Thomas Aquinas’ Church, Springwood on 11 September, 2015. “It was a glorious spring day, which was fitting for a priest who not only enjoyed this season but fell in love with the Blue Mountains from...