Tag: Sydney
Bishop Percy invites students to Tim Fischer Oration
The third annual Tim Fischer Oration for Ethics in Public and Political Life, founded by Bishop Tony Percy, will be held on Rosehill Gardens in Sydney’s west on 17 June.
St Kevin’s primary school revolutionised by kindness program
St Kevin’s primary school in Eastwood in Sydney’s northwest has revolutionised its school culture through radical kindness.
Sydney welcomes new Catholics at ‘very exciting time’ for global church
Sydney’s newest Catholics have been welcomed into the church at St Mary’s Cathedral with a special liturgy and post-Mass luncheon, as Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP pointed to a growing global resurgence in the faith.
‘A good innings’: Paul Morrissey on 12 years leading Campion College
Campion College Australia has had its first leadership shakeup since 2013 as current president Dr Paul Morrissey announced he will be stepping down.
Sydney’s cost of living crisis strips dignity, say Catholic advocates
Vinnies Lewisham has hosted the local launch of the first of two social justice statements released by the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference in 2026.
Soak up some Sydney Catholic history this Lent
With Ash Wednesday approaching, minds turn to the significance of Lent and how important it is to connect to the faith in the 40 days’ lead up to Christ’s death on the cross.
Seminary of the Good Shepherd welcomes 13 new seminarians
The Seminary of the Good Shepherd in Homebush has welcomed its new students and staff at a Mass to open the seminary year.
Vinnies launches tech collaboration to provide laptops to students
The St Vincent de Paul Society has launched a collaboration with One Foundation to provide laptops to people in need.
‘Full of gratitude’: Catholics among those honoured at Australia Day awards
Several prominent Catholics have been honoured in the 2026 Australia Day awards for services to the community through aged care, maritime welfare, health, and services to the city of Sydney.
Saint-inspired Martha’s cafe serving ‘with care and love’
Nestled in the micro-suburb of Wareemba in Sydney, Martha’s is a bakery serving Middle Eastern and European-inspired pastries with a side of the divine. Co-founded by Paris Nassif and Nathan Lorenti and opened in September 2025, the bakery takes its name from St Martha, the patron saint of cooks.
‘Brother, teacher, protector’: Final Bondi terror victim farewelled
Mourners packed into St Mary’s Cathedral for the final funeral of the Bondi Beach terror attack victims. Peter Meagher, a former police detective, Randwick Rugby supporter, brother, and husband was farewelled in a moving service which paid tribute to all the lives he had touched during his 61 years of life.
Hope in the streets
Hope looks ordinary until suddenly it doesn’t. And Sydney is starting to look hopeful again.
