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Fr Chris de Souza named general secretary of Bishops Conference

Fr Chris de Souza named general secretary of Bishops Conference

Clergy, Australian bishops - May 26, 2023
The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has appointed Fr Chris de Souza, currently serving as one of two vicars general in the Diocese of Parramatta, as...
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CBC May 2023 Luncheon

May 26, 2023 CBC May 2023 Luncheon

Event archive, CBC
Fr Tony will speak about his new book which espouses that nations need strong foundations if they are to endure. Resting on the work of...
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Ageing with Confidence — FREE information sessions for seniors (Wollongong)

May 24, 2023 Ageing with Confidence — FREE information sessions for seniors (Wollongong)

CatholicCare, Event archive
The whole of society must hasten to take care of its elderly — they are its treasure! (Pope Francis, June 2022) Are you a loved...
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Anointed: Pentecost Intensive

May 24, 2023 Anointed: Pentecost Intensive

Retreat, Event archive
  Deepen in your anointing as a Christian called to intentional relationship with the Trinity, radical discipleship, generously sharing the charismatic gifts and a life...
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CatholicCare FREE Family Movie Day

May 20, 2023 CatholicCare FREE Family Movie Day

CatholicCare, Family, Event archive
          CatholicCare Wollongong are delighted to be hosting a FREE family Movie Day to celebrate National Families Week. FREE to all...
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An Anzac prayer

An Anzac prayer

Anzac Day - April 25, 2023
As we remember all those that have died protecting our country as well as the men and women who risk their lives to serve, we...
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Compass: Catholic Family Camping Weekend

May 19, 2023 Compass: Catholic Family Camping Weekend

Family, Retreat, Parish life, Event archive, Adult formation
Coming out of the World Meeting of Families last year, the Office of Renewal and Evangelisation is really excited to be running the Compass: Catholic Family...
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Fátima Retreat Day at St Columbkille’s Corrimal

May 13, 2023 Fátima Retreat Day at St Columbkille’s Corrimal

Mass, Retreat, Parish life, Event archive, Adult formation, Adoration
Fr Patrick Vaughan is hosting a retreat afternoon to coincide with the Feast Day of Our Lady of Fátima, where people can come together for...
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Ageing with Confidence — FREE information sessions for seniors (Campbelltown)

May 10, 2023 Ageing with Confidence — FREE information sessions for seniors (Campbelltown)

CatholicCare, Event archive
The whole of society must hasten to take care of its elderly — they are its treasure! (Pope Francis, June 2022) Are you a loved...
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Understanding Aboriginal Catholic Spirituality

May 8, 2023 Understanding Aboriginal Catholic Spirituality

CCD, Event archive, Adult formation
You are invited to a short (half-day) course on Understanding Aboriginal Catholic Spirituality. The in-service will be facilitated by experts from the Catholic Education Office...
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Ordination of Fr Joshua Whicker MGL

Ordination of Fr Joshua Whicker MGL

Ordination, Clergy, Vocations, Bishop Brian Mascord - May 5, 2023
Congratulations to Fr Joshua Whicker MGL who was ordained a priest by Archbishop Christopher Prowse at St Christopher's Cathedral (Manuka ACT) on Friday 28 April....
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Catechist retreat | Prayer

May 1, 2023 Catechist retreat | Prayer

Retreat, CCD, Event archive, Adult formation
  We are looking forward to what will be an excellent retreat this year that will focus on St Teresa of Avila's teaching on prayer,...
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