February 27, 2024
In October 2022, the Diocesan Trustees authorised a review of the Religious Education & Spirituality Team supporting schools, and the Diocesan Pastoral Ministries team. This review was conducted by Dr Dan White in 2023, with the report received and accepted by the Bishop in November 2023.
February 06, 2024
At the end of last year, the General Secretariat of the Synod published a document Towards October 2024 containing guidelines for local church consultations to be held in 2024 to reflect on the Synthesis Report from the First Assembly and prepare for the Second Assembly. The plans for the Australian consultation have now been finalised and they are outlined in this email. All bishops have been notified, and dioceses have been requested to begin planning these consultations, which will take place from 1 February to 30 March 2024.
November 28, 2023
Our Lady, Star of the Sea Catholic Church, Harrington celebrated its 70th anniversary on Sunday.
November 10, 2023
What do you call it when an assortment of dogs and one chicken meet up at a church? A pet blessing of course.
Article originally published in the Maitland Mercury.
November 08, 2023
This year Prison Sunday falls on 12 November.
October 10, 2023
During Mental Health Month, we’re encouraging people across the Diocese to think about their wellbeing, raise awareness and drive actions that promote and protect everyone’s mental health.
