Tag: Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle
Catholics grieve Hunter wedding bus disaster
The morning of one of the nation’s worst bus crashes, the Bishop of Maitland-Newcastle, Michael Kennedy, was laughing with one of the passengers about the wedding and day ahead.
Bishop Kennedy installed in Maitland-Newcastle
The Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle’s newest bishop, Bishop Michael Kennedy, has paid tribute to his predecessor as a man of “humanity” who was able to see beyond issues to individuals, including those affected by clergy sexual abuse. Bishop Kennedy was installed as the ninth bishop of the New South Wales diocese at Sacred Heart Cathedral in Hamilton on 17 March.
