Tag: Parramatta diocese
How The Catholic Weekly helped shape Sydney’s biggest church restructure
When Sydney was divided into three dioceses in 1986, The Catholic Weekly was more than an observer. From publishing Vatican-era debates to hosting Archbishop Clancy's public consultation, our paper played a role in one of the most significant changes in the church's modern history.
Hong Kong faces big challenges, says its cardinal
The bishop of Hong Kong, Cardinal Stephen Chow SJ, addressed a large crowd in Parramatta on 15 September on the topic of “bridge-building," taking a positive view of engagement with Beijing.
Pause for Parramatta RE Curriculum
An immediate pause of the draft new curriculum for religious education in the Diocese of Parramatta has been met with reactions including surprise, gratitude...
Bishop calls for calm on Parramatta RE
Maronite prelate urges prudence online amid media flurry
Maronite Catholic Bishop Charbel-Antoine Tarabay has defended the Diocese of Parramatta’s controversial religious education plans for next year and called for calm from anxious parents.
“Despite some media...
