Bishop-elect Brian Mascord's Lenten Message 2018 from

The Office of the Bishop is seeking to contract until December 2018, a part-time Chaplain 24.5 hours per week (3½ days) to connect with Catholic students and staff, organise the work and activities of the Catholic Society, promote opportunities for participation in the life of the...

Opportunities are available for you or your business to support the staging of these significant events. 

The Office of the Bishop is seeking to appoint a full-time Professional Standards and Training Officer in relation to children and vulnerable adults to work closely with senior personnel in the Safeguarding Team. The position will focus on taking a lead in the development, design and delivery...

Date: Thursday 22 February 2018
Time: 7:00pm
Venue: WIN Entertainment Centre, Wollongong (Corner of Harbour and Crown Streets)

You are warmly invited to one of the farewell Masses that are held in four locations around our Diocese. Bishop Peter will be presiding and preaching at each Mass and it will be the last opportunity for...

‘The Final Report of the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse was delivered to the Governor-General of Australia and released today. Click here for a link to the final...

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The Holy Father has today appointed Fr Brian Mascord, currently the Vicar General of the Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle, the fifth Bishop of Wollongong.

Australian Catholic Bishops Conference president Archbishop Denis Hart said Bishop-Elect Mascord brings a wealth of experience in...

Fr John Joseph Therry, our pioneer priest, claims our respect based on a somewhat unglamorous, yet quite real basis, he claims our respect because he came, and he remained.

On the foundations prepared by lay people (1788-1820), John Joseph Therry our first officially...

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