News from the Commission and around the Catholic Diocese of Parramatta
12/07/2010
Catholic clergy from across the nation will come together for the convention of the National Council of Priests of Australia, to be held at the Sebel Hotel in Parramatta this week (12-16 July 2010).
12/11/2010
The Catholic Institute of Sydney is offering a short 'Introducing Islam' course in 2011, imparting an understanding of the history and expansion of Islam, Christian-Muslim relations and Islam in Australia.
14/09/2010
An all-day Sydney Peace Festival will be held in the CBD on Tuesday 21 September, marking the United Nations International Day of Peace.
19/09/2014
Vatican Radio: It’s only been one week since Most Rev Anthony Fisher OP received a visit from the Apostolic Nuncio who informed him that the Pope was appointing him to lead the nations’ ‘Mother Church’, the Archdiocese of Sydney.
22/09/2014
Media conference address of Most Rev Anthony Fisher OP, Catholic Diocese of Parramatta, Friday 19 September.
03/06/2014
Most Rev Anthony Fisher OP and Rabbi Jeremy Lawrence were co-speakers at ‘What is Right?’, an event hosted by the NSW Council of Christians and Jews at the Great Synagogue Sydney on Thursday 29 May.
12/05/2010
The Diocese of Parramatta has welcomed Bishops of Oceania attending the Federation of Catholic Bishops Conferences of Oceania, with Bishop of Parramatta Most Rev Anthony Fisher OP presiding at a Mass at St Patrick's Cathedral.
18/01/2012
18 January has marked the start of The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in the northern hemisphere, under the theme "We will all be changed by the victory of our Lord Jesus Christ".
07/05/2010
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2010 will be celebrated in Australia from 16 to 23 May, with Ecumenical services planned for throughout the Catholic Diocese of Parramatta.
13/05/2010
Week of Prayer for Christian Unity 2010 (16-23 May) is a call to witness, to prayer and to action so that we may seek to deepen our unity in Christ.