Around 60 Special Religious Education (SRE) catechists from more than 240 NSW public schools gathered at Mount Schoenstatt, Mulgoa, for a day of reflection, connection and renewed inspiration.| Catholic Outlook
From newlyweds to diamond jubilarians, 100 couples gathered at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta, to renew their vows and celebrate enduring love.| Catholic Outlook
Read about how outgoing CYP Manager Qwayne Guevara helped fundraise for our ACYF pilgrims by running 100km in 30 days. "If there was something that was worth raising money for, then it would be the young people that I care about here in the diocese, and that’s kind of how that all aligned for me."| Catholic Outlook
The Socktober Launch was not only a celebration of community but also a powerful call to mission. By gathering in prayer, learning, and action, students across the Diocese of Parramatta began their journey of making a difference, one sockball at a time.| Catholic Outlook
The Diocese congratulates Rev Dr Patrick McInerney, the Director for the Columban Centre for Christian-Muslim Relations, located in the Diocese of Parramatta, who was the recent recipient of the inaugural Interfaith Dialogue Award by the University of Notre Dame Australia.| Catholic Outlook
Rachael Kama, the Diocese of Parramatta’s Parish Engagement Coordinator and the Leader for the current Jubilee Pilgrimage to Greece, Türkiye and Rome experienced “the best day of my life” – celebrating Pope Leo’s birthday with him last week.| Catholic Outlook
Priests in the Diocese of Parramatta have walked beside us through life’s greatest moments, celebrating baptisms and weddings, and offering comfort in times of sickness and loss. With your prayers and support of the Bishop’s Father’s Day Appeal, run by the Clergy Support Foundation, you can help ensure these priests and other clergy continue to receive safe housing, quality healthcare and daily care.| Catholic Outlook
The opening of the new home represents not only a new chapter for the community in Parramatta but also a reaffirmation of L’Arche’s mission to create places of belonging, dignity and shared humanity.| Catholic Outlook
This year’s event was a true community celebration – supported by the community, for the community. Hosted by Baabayn Aboriginal Corporation and Holy Family Parish, in collaboration with Blacktown City Council, Catholic Care Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains, and the Diocese of Parramatta, the day brought together people from all walks of life to celebrate culture, build relationships, and share resources.| Catholic Outlook
For couples navigating the lonely and often challenging road of infertility, our Mission Enhancement Team (MET) hosts a series of events, introducing a compassionate, faith-aligned, and scientifically grounded approach to reproductive healthcare.| Catholic Outlook