Latest Diocesan News

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Pope’s Lenten Message

20 Feb 2023

In his annual message for Lent, Pope Francis highlights similarities between Lenten and synodal journeys – both requirin ...

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Ukraine – an horrific milestone

16 Feb 2023

Next week, Friday, 24 February 2023, it will be one year since Russia’s unprovoked invasion of Ukraine which has seen wh ...

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Bishop Anthony Randazzo elected President of the Federation of Catholic Bishops Conferences of Oceania

10 Feb 2023

The bishops of the Federation of Catholic Bishops Conferences (FCBCO) meeting this week in Suva, Fiji, have elected Most ...

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Oceania bishops send prayers, condolences to Syria, Turkey

10 Feb 2023

The Catholic bishops of Oceania have sent a message of prayerful condolence and solidarity to Church and civic leaders i ...

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Assembly of Oceania Bishops begins in Fiji

6 Feb 2023

Bishops from across Oceania descended upon Fiji over the weekend ahead of the quadrennial gathering of the Federation of ...

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Thousands farewell Cardinal George Pell AC in Sydney

3 Feb 2023

Thousands of mourners gathered to farewell Cardinal George Pell AC in a Requiem Mass on Thursday, filling St Mary’s Cath ...

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Cardinal George Pell farewelled by Broken Bay faithful

17 Jan 2023

His Eminence Cardinal George Pell was farewelled by faithful from across the Diocese of Broken Bay on Monday night, in a ...

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Homily for the Memorial Mass for Cardinal George Pell AC

17 Jan 2023

At any funeral, one of the most remarkable experiences is listening to the eulogy of the one whose life is celebrated. ...

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Cardinal George Pell AC farewelled in Rome

16 Jan 2023

Cardinal George Pell was farewelled at a Requiem Mass in Rome on Saturday morning, attended by Pope Francis, cardinals, ...

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Cardinal George Pell AC passes away at 81

11 Jan 2023

His Eminence Cardinal George Pell AC has passed away suddenly following a minor hip surgery in the Vatican on Tuesday, 1 ...

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Farewell Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI

1 Jan 2023

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI died at his home in Rome on Saturday 31st December 2022. He was 95. His death in Rome came a ...

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Broken Bay to host Ignite Conference in 2023

22 Dec 2022

Next year Ignite Youth is proud to be running one of Australia’s most powerful Catholic Youth Conferences - Ignite Confe ...