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Journey 38 - Winter 2009The Winter 2009 edition of Journey features Bishop Peter's article on the Media, the journey of the Cross and Icon to Rome, the change in the name of ...... read more
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News in Brief 20THINKING ABOUT DIOCESAN PRIESTHOOD weekend will be held at Gerringong from 31 July to 2 August (5.30pm Friday to 11.00am Sunday). Conducted by the Wollongong Vocations Office, it is ...... read more |
Jesus. All about life
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Strangers at your doorThey knock politely. You answer and find well-groomed, friendly faces. They inquire about your religious beliefs, and nod earnestly as you explain. But then... though it seems a warm, sincere conversation, ... ... read more |
News in Brief 19NAIDOC ECUMENICAL LITURGY. All parishioners are invited to attend the annual NAIDOC Ecumenical Liturgy to be held at St Thomas More Parish, Acacia Avenue, Ruse on Sunday, 5 July ...... read more |
New Bishop for Sale DiocesePope Benedict has appointed Bishop Christopher Prowse the eighth Bishop of Sale, succeeding Bishop Jeremiah Coffey who retired on 2 Jan 2008. Bishop Prowse was born in East Melbourne on 14 ... ... read more |
Inauguration of the Year for PriestsInauguration of The Year of the Priest in the Diocese of Wollongong
St John Vianney's Church, Fairy Meadow 18 June 2009 Saint John Vianney (1786-1859)In nineteenth century France, the railway ...... read more |
News in Brief 18FORMING GENEROUS HEARTS – IN THE SPIRIT OF VATICAN II |
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Prayer for enlightenment
Gracious God, Source of all life,
by our baptism you call us by name
and invite us to fullness of life in you.
Bless each of us as we respond
to your call to follow the Son.
May we encourage and support one another in discerning and living out our Christian vocation.
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You have said that you are the way, the truth and the life.
Do not allow us to stray from you, who are the way;
not to distrust you who are the truth;
nor to rest in anything other than you, who are the life.Desiderius Erasmus (15th century)
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Almighty God by whose mercy
my life has continued for another year,
I pray that, as my years increase,
my sins may not increase.
As age advances, let me become more open,
more faithful and more trusting in you.
Let me not be distracted by lesser things from what is truly important.
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Grant Us Your Peace
O Lord, my God, grant us your peace:
already, indeed, you have made us rich in all things!
Give us that peace of being at rest,
that sabbath peace,
the peace which knows no end.St Augustine