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If you are looking to experience true communion with Christ and other young people in the Catholic Diocese of Parramatta, you've come to the right site!
To find out what's coming up next for the young people of the Diocese, check out our news and events sections. Or to catch up on all the fun from our recent events, see our Multimedia Galleries.
Bishop anthony guest speaker at tot
The Bishop of Parramatta, Most Rev Anthony Fisher OP, will be the next guest speaker at Theology on Tap (TOT) on Monday 6 September.
The event starts at 6.30pm at PJ Gallagher's Irish Pub, 74 Church St, Parramatta.
TOT is for young adults 18-35.
Your chance to win a pilgrimage to WYD 2011 Madrid
PJ Gallagher’s Irish Pubs has generously offered to fully sponsor one TOT attendee a World Youth Day Madrid 2011 Direct Pilgrimage Trip, priced at $3,590.
To be in the running for this prize you must fill out a raffle ticket at a TOT event between the months of July-November 2010. Tickets are FREE!
For More information, see our Diocesan Events List
Prayer For Our Lives and Purpose
A new gathering every first Thursday of the month at 7pm
Thursday 2nd September at 7pm - Adoration
- Inspiration
- A shared life story with youth/young adults and others.
Share a café meal with others at 8pm or go on your way.
St Patrick’s Cathedral – 1 Marist Place, Parramatta
(carpark entry from Victoria Rd)
For more details contact:
Fr Paul – Vocation Director 0419 219 819 or vocations@parra.catholic.org.au
Fr Suresh – Diocesan Youth Director 02 8838 3419 or suresh@parra.catholic.org.au
Annabelle Cauchi – Youth Office 02 8838 3418 or youth@parra.catholic.org.au
Share in the spirit of wyd 2011!
yOUTH BREAKFAST WITH THE BISHOP
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Diocesan Youth Leadership Breakfast 21 August 2010 |
St Patrick’s Cathedral hall witnessed a memorable event on the 21 Aug 2010 with 140 young people across the Diocese having breakfast and chat with their shepherd Bishop Anthony fisher. The topic of the morning was”World Youth Day, Sydney to World Youth Day, Madrid”.
Our Bishop's deep insights and presentation helped us to recall the greatest youth event in the history of our nation, WYD 2008! Here, young people were invited to work together to realize the dream of taking 500 young people to WYD Madrid.
For our full story and to see photos from the event, see our News section and Multimedia Gallery
'The Road to Emmaus' Diocesan Youth Camp
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| Youth of the Parramatta Diocese Continue Their Journey |
The Diocesan Youth Camp was ‘a weekend that combined energy, faith and enthusiasm all at the same time.’
Youth & Young Adults from parishes all around the Parramatta Diocese gathered at Galston Gorge Conference & Retreat Centre from 16th to 18th of July to embark upon ‘The Road to Emmaus’
Our huge thanks to everyone who made the journey of the 'The Road to Emmaus' possible.
For our story and photos from the event, see our News Section and Multimedia Gallery
Join us in journey of a lifetime to WYD Madrid 2011!
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| Diocesan Youth Mass & WYD 2011 Pilgrim Packages Launch at Blacktown. |
We've just updated our WYD 2011 pages, bringing you all the latest on the Catholic Diocese of Parramatta's piligrimages to Madrid, Spain!
For details of how you can join us for this once-in-a-lifetime experience, visit our WYD Madrid 2011 section.
Our great thanks to everyone who attended our recent Diocesan Youth Mass and launch of the Diocese's WYD 2011 Pilgrim Packs at St Patrick's Parish Church in Blacktown.
For our story and photos from the event, see our News section and Media Gallery.
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