Tag: Anzac Day
Archbishop Fisher homily: Giving humanity cause for hope
This is the edited text of the homily by Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP for the Vigil Mass of ANZAC Day Easter Thursday, St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney 24 April 2025.
“Day of solemn reflection:” Sydney commemorates Anzac Day
Sydneysiders marked Anzac Day with style and reverence, remembering both those who fought and died for our country as well as those currently in the armed forces.
The Christian heroism of Anzac Day
Does the “one day of the year” give you a lump in your throat?
Rosemary-scented ANZAC Day biscuits
When baking these biscuits the scent of rosemary fills our home and as I breathe in its aroma, I say a silent prayer of gratitude to God for those who served and also thank the Lord who sees every sacrifice.
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP: War-Preventers and Peacemakers
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP delivered the homily at the vigil mass of Anzac Day at St Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney 24 April 2024.
Anzac Day a reminder to serve and sacrifice for peace, says...
As Australians prepared for dawn services, marches and games of two-up for Anzac Day, Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP called on Christians to serve as “war-preventers and peacemakers.”
ANZAC service and sacrifice honoured by Delany College captains
Catholic school students from Granville’s Delany College took centre stage at the beginning of April to remember and pay their respects to the service and sacrifice made by the men and women of the Australian Defence Force.
ANZAC Day: Wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death...
This ANZAC Day, let us use the time to reflect on the horror of what could happen were we to walk away from peace
Chaplains stand beside our nation’s protectors
As Australians return to full-scale dawn services and marches on ANZAC Day for the first time in three years because of COVID-19 ...
Service and Sacrifice on Anzac Day
Anzac Day, a solemn day of remembrance, has a long and rich history – full of tradition
