Walking in Dominican footsteps
Rose McAllister attended San Clemente High School, Mayfield, from Years 7-10 but it was not until she returned as a teacher that her interest in the charism of the Dominican Order was ignited.
Come away to a quiet place
A peaceful and holy space to draw aside from the busyness of life and connect with God.
Message from Gary Christensen, Director CatholicCare Social Services
At CatholicCare our mission is to listen and respond to the needs of local communities by working together to build a stronger, fairer and kinder society that values children, young people and families.
New office for Singleton and Branxton Parishes
For many years the Singleton and Branxton Parish Office has been successfully co-located with St Catherine’s Catholic College but with the addition of Fr Peter Street as the Assistant Priest and the need for meeting space for the parishes, a move “across the road” was facilitated.
Fund supports development throughout the diocese
The Catholic Development Fund Maitland-Newcastle (CDF) has had another successful year in supporting the schools, parishes, agencies and associates of the diocese.
Greg Byrne: an enquiring mind, an open heart
For 17 years, until June 2017, Greg Byrne served as Pastoral Associate in the parish of Forster Tuncurry. He has made an impact on our community and on the lives of so many individuals.
Message from Sean Scanlon, Vice Chancellor of Administration
This past year has seen a great deal of change within the diocese and this is likely to continue for the foreseeable future.
Coming together as people of faith
For members of the diocesan community, 2017 has been a year of discovering what we have in common and forming new friendships with members of other faiths, through participating in four Interfaith Forums.