Tag: Parishes

There was a clear, profound moment when Reg Argana realised his 10-year marriage needed an overhaul.

In our parishes, fraternity means creating spaces of belonging, hospitality, and shared responsibility. During 2025 we have been blessed to see signs of this fraternity across Sydney.

On the evening of 18 September, the parish of Ryde-Gladesville came together for a significant moment of listening, reflection, and forward planning.

Members of a “rebel parish” in Brisbane are facing grim future due to its members dying off. Philippa Martyr suspects there are a few other Catholic communities across Australia in the same situation in the same situation as the church which calls itself St Mary’s in Exile.

As part of the Parish Renewal Team, Tania Rimac has been supporting parishes to foster an encounter with Christ, a sense of belonging, and spiritual growth. In August, she’s bringing the secrets to her success to the Archdiocese of Sydney’s Parish Renewal Conference.

Following the great success of the launch of the ‘Reclaiming Evangelisation’ expert talk series with Bishop Robert Barron last November, the Parish Renewal Team...

As most Catholics will know, the Plenary has been held this week – or at least its First Assembly. But perhaps we should say:...

Just recently, Pope Francis asked the parishes of the world to change. He makes this clear in the very title of the Instruction he personally...

It is with great joy that we learnt today that the New South Wales Government has agreed to relax the restrictions on churches and worship, to bring them into line with like venues and activities

What if the parish didn’t disband the online streaming service as soon as doors opened but continued to invest in it?

A deepening conversion to the Christ and his mission begins with – and relies upon – prayer

It's time for the Church to examine our relationship with government money One of the most interesting comments I’ve received about possible ways to strengthen...