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CBC November 2019 Luncheon

November 14, 2019 CBC November 2019 Luncheon

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menALIVE Father and Son Weekend

October 25, 2019 menALIVE Father and Son Weekend

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Diocese joins Australian Church in praying for rain

Diocese joins Australian Church in praying for rain

Prayer - October 23, 2019
The Catholic Church in Australia is dedicating the month of November as a time to pray for those affected by crippling drought conditions and to...
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Karlo Broussard in Wollongong: My Truth, Your Truth – Tackling relativism

October 13, 2019 Karlo Broussard in Wollongong: My Truth, Your Truth – Tackling relativism

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In cooperation with Parousia Media, the diocese is hosting Catholic Answers apologist, Karlo Broussard (USA). Karlo has for more than a decade devoted himself to...
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Requiescat in pace Fr Eugene Weber

Requiescat in pace Fr Eugene Weber

Clergy - October 9, 2019
Diocesan priest, Fr Eugene Weber, was farewelled yesterday in a moving Pontifical Funeral Mass celebrated by Bishop Emeritus Peter Ingham at St Francis Xavier Cathedral...
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menALIVE Southern Highlands Weekend

September 21, 2019 menALIVE Southern Highlands Weekend

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Catholic Business Connections encouraging discussion and challenging ideas

Catholic Business Connections encouraging discussion and challenging ideas

Debbie Gates, Catholic Business Connections - September 17, 2019
At the inaugural Catholic Business Connections (CBC) event held in February 2019, Bishop Brian Mascord launched a vision for this exciting new diocesan venture: “It...
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CBC August 2019 Luncheon

August 22, 2019 CBC August 2019 Luncheon

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Statement by Bishop Mascord on the appeal of Cardinal Pell

Statement by Bishop Mascord on the appeal of Cardinal Pell

Professional standards and safeguarding, Bishop Brian Mascord - August 21, 2019
My Sisters and Brothers in Christ I write to you concerning the decision handed down today by the Supreme Court of Victoria’s Court of Appeal...
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Quo Vadis—Pope Francis and the call to holiness

Quo Vadis—Pope Francis and the call to holiness

Vocations, Fr Duane Fernandez - August 15, 2019
In our time, there is a deeply felt urgency to “get more priests” for our diocese. Many dioceses throughout Australia and the Western world are...
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The big story

The big story

New evangelisation, Peter Gilmore - August 15, 2019
Moses, Jeremiah, Ruth, Esther, Jonah and ... you. We hear people talk about God having a plan for our lives, but we don’t often think...
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It’s Fairs to say we love her! An interview with Frances Fairs

It’s Fairs to say we love her! An interview with Frances Fairs

Debbie Gates, Parish life - August 15, 2019
Frances Fairs teaching CCD in the classroom. Photo by Daniel Hopper. “I know who you are! I remember you from our cocktail party, but I’m...
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