Latest Diocesan News

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Mass for You at Home to be broadcast on Pilbara-region television

24 Mar 2026

Mass for You at Home, which features priests from the Diocese of Broken Bay, will be broadcast Ngaarda TV for the first ...

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New priests appointed to St Ives Parish as Carmelites end 18 year tenure

24 Mar 2026

Bishop Anthony has appointed Fr Paul Durkin and Deacon Tan Nguyen, who will be ordained in April, to serve the Parish of ...

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Bishop Mark Freeman ordained and installed in Ballarat

20 Mar 2026

Bishop Mark Freeman has been ordained and installed in a crowded St Patrick's Cathedral, Ballarat on Thursday, becoming ...

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New head of Catholic Mission appointed

19 Mar 2026

Peter Gates has been appointed as national director of Catholic Mission, the Pope’s mission agency in Australia, marking ...

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Broken Bay seminarians take steps toward ordination

16 Mar 2026

Two of Broken Bay's seminarians have taken steps toward ordination, with Matthew French being admitted as a Candidate fo ...

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Pope Leo XIV expresses concern over conflict in Middle East, Bishop Anthony safe

2 Mar 2026

Pope Leo XIV has expressed his deep concern over the conflict in the Middle East, which has thrown the region into chaos ...

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Pro-life movement leader Margaret Tighe dies at 94

19 Feb 2026

Margaret Tighe, one of the most valiant campaigners for the pro-life movement in Australia for over 60 years, has died.

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Venerable Fulton Sheen to be Beatified

10 Feb 2026

Venerable Fulton Sheen will be beatified after the Holy See informed the Diocese of Peoria his cause can proceed.

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Synod of Broken Bay more than an event

9 Feb 2026

The Bishop of the Diocese of Broken Bay, Most Rev Anthony Randazzo DD JCL, has announced the framework for a 2027 Dioces ...

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Five new seminarians begin for Broken Bay

9 Feb 2026

Five new seminarians will formation for the priesthood this year for the Diocese of Broken Bay, as more prepare for ord ...

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Perth gets second Auxiliary Bishop: Fr Nelson Po

3 Feb 2026

Fr Nelson Po has been appointed as an auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Perth by Pope Leo XIV.

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Eucharist28: A National Journey of Prayer and Renewal Begins

30 Jan 2026

The official journey toward the International Eucharistic Congress 2028 (Eucharist28), to be held in Sydney, has formall ...