Office for Worship
Office for Worship Bulletin
The Office for Worship Bulletin can now be downloaded online below.
December 2012:
Office for Worship Bulletin - Issue 9
August 2012:
Office for Worship Bulletin - Issue 8
March 2012:
Office for Worship Bulletin - Issue 7
November 2011:
Office for Worship Bulletin - Issue 6
September 2011:
Office For Worship Bulletin - Issue 5
July 2011:
Office For Worship Bulletin - Issue 4
May 2011:
Office For Worship Bulletin - Issue 3
April 2011:
Office For Worship Bulletin - Issue 2
March 2011:
Office For Worship Bulletin - Issue 1
The Office for Worship serves the diocese in the area of liturgical formation, coordination and practice; and assists local parish communities to implement diocesan policy regarding the Sacraments of Initiation for Children (SOI) and Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA).
Services include courses and workshops at diocesan, regional and local level; resources and information and consultancy on request.
Office for Worship
Level 2, 10 Victoria Road Parramatta NSW 2150
(PO Box 3066 North Parramatta NSW 1750)
Fx: 02 9890 8569
Director: Very Rev Peter G Williams VG EV
Ph: 02 8838 3400
E: litcom@parra.catholic.org.au
PA to Director: Maureen Sewell
Ph: 02 8838 3411
E: msewell@parra.catholic.org.au
Liturgy Educator, Office for Worship: Sr Mary Louise Walsh ISSM
Ph: 02 8838 3416
E: mlwalsh@parra.catholic.org.au
Liturgy Support (Administration): Anne Monahan
Ph: 02 8838 3414
E: liturgysupport@parra.catholic.org.au
Diocesan Liturgical Commission (DLC)
The Commission serves the diocese in the area of liturgical formation, coordination and practice. Services include courses and workshops at diocesan, regional and local level; and consultancy on request.
Office for Worship - Diocesan Liturgical Commission
Potstal address: PO Box 3066, North Parramatta, NSW, 1750
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA)
This service assists parishes with the establishment and ongoing formation and development of RCIA Liturgy, processes and teams in the diocese and provides resources and information regarding the initiation of older children, youth & adults.
Dates for 2013
Rite of Election Sunday 17 February 2013
Pentential Service Friday 8 March 2013
Mass for Neophytes Friday 17 May 2013
Office for Worship - Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults
Level 2,10 Victoria Road Parramatta NSW
(PO Box 3066 Nth Parramatta NSW 1750)
Acting Director of the Office for Worship: Sr Mary Louise Walsh ISSM
Ph: 02 8838 3416
Fx: 02 9890 8569
E: mlwalsh@parra.catholic.org.au
Sacraments of Initiation (SOI)
This service assists local parish communities to implement diocesan policy regarding the Sacraments of Initiation for children. It provides resources and information and inservicing for parish sacramental coordinators and parish workshops.
Confirmation for Adults Tuesday, 8 October 2013 held at St Patrick's Cathedral Parramatta
Sacramental Coordinators Meetings - May 2013
Monday 27 May (evening) 7.30-9pm at Our Lady of Mt Carmel, Wentworthville
Tuesday 28 May (day) 10am-1pm at St Nicholas of Myra, Penrith (parking via Higgin St)
Wednesday 29 May (day) 10am-1pm Institute for Mission, Marion St Blacktown
Thursday 30 May (day) 9.30am-12.00pm Parish Meeting Room, St Patrick's Cathedral Presbytery
Please RSVP date and time you would like to attend to Anne Monahan
liturgysupport@parra.catholic.org.au or phone 8838 3414
Office for Worship - Sacraments of Initiation
Level 2,10 Victoria Road Parramatta NSW
(PO Box 3066 Nth Parramatta NSW 1750)
Acting Director of the Office for Worship
Sr Mary Louise Walsh ISSM
Ph: 02 8838 3416
Fx: 02 9890 8569
E: mlwalsh@parra.catholic.org.au