Tag: Parish
It’s nice to be a parish “mystery shopper.” But it’s better...
A trip interstate to celebrate a friend’s anniversary of ordination gave Monica Doumit an insight into what parishioners really think of their parish priest.
Can Catholics afford to live near their parishes?
Catholic families spend a lifetime putting down roots in their parishes. But what happens when they get priced out of the neighbourhood?
Evening of grace as parishes prepare to open church doors
An online gathering to pray for Sydney’s parishes as they re-emerge from months of lockdown drew people and groups from across the city.
Raising lay leaders in Sydney
August series aims to form parish leaders across the archdiocese for the new evangelisation.
Tuning into faith and friendship
The humble ukulele is bringing people together in a parish outreach that's as fun as it is uplifting.
Simcha Fisher: Making the church in our image
Power grabs in the church are not a new problem
The National Catholic Reporter has published a strange story about what happens to a parish...
Renewing our Parishes: Prayer is the Foundation
A deepening conversion to the Christ and his mission begins with – and relies upon – prayer
Waterloo parish marks 160 years
The church began with a promise to God made by a seasick Archbishop Polding OSB.
New course offers the big picture
A sound understanding of the Code of Canon Law, which underpins the whole life of the Catholic Church, is invaluable for anyone working in...