Tag: Archdiocese of Sydney
A Bishop who led by joy
Homily for the requiem Mass for most Rev. Peter Ingham. Given at St Mary’s Cathedral on 8 May 2023.
Our Lady of Fatima procession draws thousands to St Mary’s Cathedral
A week of rain didn't deter Sydney's Catholics from honouring Our Lady of Fatima in a profoundly moving Mass and candlelit procession.
Camino crew regathers for feast of St Joseph the worker
More than 300 men have followed up their Camino to St Joseph pilgrimage with a celebration of his feast day and conclusion of a dedicated month of prayer.
St Joseph Roseberry opens its doors
A new era has officially begun at St Joseph’s Catholic Primary School Rosebery with the school opening its doors for the first time this week.
Sydney students alive with Purpose
In a time meant for sleep-ins, catch-ups and movie marathons, more than 120 teenagers instead took time out of their school holidays for Christ at this year’s Purpose Camp, hosted by Sydney Catholic Youth.
Camino walk unites 700 men in brotherhood and faith
In a powerful display of unity, faith and brotherhood, Catholic men of all ages came together to publicly profess their faith in the Camino for St Joseph.
Disciple Diaries: How a mid-life malaise lead this lapsed Catholic back...
Carl hopes his return to the faith and daily involvement in parish life can inspire other Catholics, especially the youth, to bring their energy to help renew their own parishes.
Sisters of Life farewelled at sell-out Fidelis event
The Australian Catholic University hosted 350 young Catholics at the Fidelis event on 24 April, organised by Sydney Catholic Youth and University Catholics as the final event for the Sisters of Life of their Sydney tour.
Our Lady of Mt Carmel restoration and dedication
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Shrine in Waterloo, home of the Servant of God Eileen O’Connor, has been restored to its former glory with the completion of a stunning sanctuary restoration project.
Sydney’s baptism boom has us beaming with pride
At the Paschal Eucharist Mass on 21 April, Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP welcomed a record number new Catholics as “fully fledged brothers and sisters in Christ” into the “one spiritual family.” The archbishop called the new Catholics “international superstars,” relaying news that this year’s “bumper crop” of 250 new catechumens and candidates had made international headlines
Spirits soar as Sydney pilgrims prepare for World Youth Day
Overshadowed by the power of the Holy Spirit, Our Lady arose from the comfort of her home and “went with haste” (Lk 1:39) to her cousin in joyful anticipation of what God had in store.
Archdiocese of Sydney launches Reconciliation Action Plan
The Archdiocese of Sydney launched its "reflect" Reconciliation Action Plan on 31 May alongside a new commissioned artwork
