Fruits of first Plenary Council assembly published
The fruits of the first general assembly of the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia have been gathered together in a new report that contains dozens of proposals to shape the ongoing Council journey.
Bishop Bill Wright Video Tribute
Over the past decade, Bishop Bill Wright has arguably experienced significantly more milestones than most bishops do in their entire careers.
Church without Walls: Volunteering
In our third Church without Walls - Stories of Mission and Outreach piece, CatholicCare volunteer Michelle Speek shares how she believes our Diocese can play a significant role in combatting social justice issues.
International Day of People with Disability
The Diocesan Social Justice Council hopes to raise awareness of international days of observance over time. One such day each year is the International Day of People with a Disability, which falls on 3 December each year.
Christian Formation Course 2022
Expressions of interest for the Christian Formation Course 2022 close 10 December. In this video, hear from current students on why they enrolled in the course and how it has enriched their lives.
10,000 Decades for Healthcare Workers
Across the COVID-19 pandemic anyone watching daily news reports, would be aware of the great work being done by our front-line healthcare workers.
Funeral Mass for Bishop Bill Wright
The Funeral Mass for the Most Rev William Wright, Bishop of Maitland-Newcastle, will be held at 10.30am on Wednesday 24 November at Sacred Heart Cathedral.
Diocesan Synodal Journey Update
While the third session of our Diocesan Synod originally planned for 20 November has been postponed, there is still plenty happening in this space! The Synod Working Party continues to meet on a regular basis, and a number of plans are underway.