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The spirit of synodality has come alive for Year 5 students at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Baulkham Hills, who reflected on what it means to ‘walk together’ as Church – a journey that the people of God in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains are embracing...
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On a quiet evening lit with the spirit of reflection and dialogue, faithful people from across the Diocese of Parramatta gathered – physically and virtually – to listen to Dr Nora Nonterah, a lay Catholic woman and theologian from Ghana. As part of the Bishop Vincent Presents series...
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Imagine a Church that doesn’t impose and enforce, but instead truly listens to the stories of those on the margins. That was the core theme of Maurizio López Oropeza’s recent conversation for the Helder Camara lecture series at Newman College, in which the influential Ignatian lay leader drew parallels...
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Our Lady of the Way Catholic Church in Emu Plains has developed a new Parish Guide – a booklet designed to welcome new parishioners and involve new community members in the vibrant life of the parish. ...
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Sunday will mark one month since the election of Pope Leo XIV. Many people have looked at discrete decisions, like his choice of clothing, as tea leaves about his pontificate, whether they are or not. For example, there is much speculation about whether the new pope will live in...
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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,...
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On this feast of the Ascension, we hear both the conclusion of Luke’s gospel and the beginning of the Acts of the Apostles. Written by the same author, these two passages provide us with the link between the two books. It’s the moment when the apostles are asked, ‘Why...
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A U.S.-born pope offers continuity, and a fresh direction...
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Pope Francis, who died April 21, brought synodality back to the heart of the church. He saw in it a way to make each believer participate in the mission of the church. For theologian Arnaud Join-Lambert, this vision can inspire other institutions faced with participation challenges....
The spirit of synodality has come alive for Year 5 students at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School, Baulkham Hills, who reflected on what it means to ‘walk together’ as Church – a journey that the people of God in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains are embracing...
On a quiet evening lit with the spirit of reflection and dialogue, faithful people from across the Diocese of Parramatta gathered – physically and virtually – to listen to Dr Nora Nonterah, a lay Catholic woman and theologian from Ghana. As part of the Bishop Vincent Presents series...
Imagine a Church that doesn’t impose and enforce, but instead truly listens to the stories of those on the margins. That was the core theme of Maurizio López Oropeza’s recent conversation for the Helder Camara lecture series at Newman College, in which the influential Ignatian lay leader drew parallels...
Our Lady of the Way Catholic Church in Emu Plains has developed a new Parish Guide – a booklet designed to welcome new parishioners and involve new community members in the vibrant life of the parish. ...
Sunday will mark one month since the election of Pope Leo XIV. Many people have looked at discrete decisions, like his choice of clothing, as tea leaves about his pontificate, whether they are or not. For example, there is much speculation about whether the new pope will live in...
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,...
On this feast of the Ascension, we hear both the conclusion of Luke’s gospel and the beginning of the Acts of the Apostles. Written by the same author, these two passages provide us with the link between the two books. It’s the moment when the apostles are asked, ‘Why...
A U.S.-born pope offers continuity, and a fresh direction...
Pope Francis, who died April 21, brought synodality back to the heart of the church. He saw in it a way to make each believer participate in the mission of the church. For theologian Arnaud Join-Lambert, this vision can inspire other institutions faced with participation challenges....