June 21, 2017
Added to my ‘to do’ list after listening to Rev Dr James McEvoy speak in Raymond Terrace recently was “Read Gaudium et Spes”. This is one of the documents of the Second Vatican Council, properly titled Pastoral Constitution on the Church in the Modern World (1965).
June 07, 2017
Since World Youth Day was held in Sydney in 2008, senior student leaders of diocesan secondary schools have gathered for a retreat early in their term as leaders.
June 07, 2017
Pauline Carrigan describes herself as a farmer’s wife. She is a mother of four, a grandmother of five and a gardener. The common thread here is giving life and love and care – nurturing.
June 07, 2017
“I’ve got this passion for helping people make sense of faith and life and link the two together….Often, the people in the pews are the ones who miss out….to reach everybody, you need to be in the parish.”
June 02, 2017
There is a line in spiritual writer Joyce Rupp’s “A Psalm of Happy Transition” that says: “I relish this happy transition now shaping my days.”
May 26, 2017
The prayer that began the meeting of members of the diocesan community with Cardinal John Dew of the Archdiocese of Wellington, New Zealand, urged us to “see signs of hope in a sometimes seemingly hopeless world.”*
