News from the Commission and around the Catholic Diocese of Parramatta
12/02/2013
+ Justin Cantuar: It was with a heavy heart but complete understanding that we learned this morning of Pope Benedict’s declaration of his decision to lay down the burden of ministry as Bishop of Rome.
22/07/2010
Applications are now open for the Young Catholic Women’s Interfaith Fellowship, to be held in Canberra from January to May 2011.
19/09/2014
Parramatta Advertiser: The new Archbishop of Sydney wants Australians to set an example to the rest of the world by showing how different nationalities can live together in peace following the anti-terror raids yesterday.
26/11/2010
Statement of Solidarity with the Christian people of Iraq from the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference.
01/03/2013
Vatican Information Service: 28 February - This afternoon, shortly after 5pm, Benedict XVI left the Vatican for the last time as Supreme Pontiff.
21/04/2011
A video message from the Bishop of Parramatta Most Rev Anthony Fisher OP for Easter 2011.
24/12/2010
A Christmas Message from The Bishop of Parramatta, Most Rev Anthony Fisher OP.
22/04/2010
A message from The Most Rev Anthony Fisher OP World Day of Prayer for Vocations (Good Shepherd Sunday, 25 April 2010)
18/07/2014
Catholic Outlook July 2014: Bishop Emeritus Kevin Manning has given the keynote address at the Australian Federation of Islamic Councils’ 50th Anniversary Dinner in the Great Hall of Parliament House in Canberra.
15/07/2010
Bishop of Townsville, Bishop Michael Putney, has been elected President of the National Council of Churches in Australia for the next three years.