Latest Diocesan News

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Pope Leo XIV walks in St Augustine's footsteps in Algeria

15 Apr 2026

Pope Leo XIV has made a special visit to the basilica near the site where St Augustine died nearly 1600 years ago as par ...

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Níall McLaughlin Architects appointed to design Broken Bay Cathedral

14 Apr 2026

The first Roman Catholic Cathedral in Australia in over a century to be master-planned from its inception as a complete, ...

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Melbourne Auxiliary returns to Sandhurst as Bishop

11 Apr 2026

Melbourne Auxiliary Bishop Rene Ramirez RCJ will return to the Diocese of Sandhurst, where he ministered for some years, ...

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Diocese Celebrates Four Decades

8 Apr 2026

Easter Wednesday, 8 April, marked the 40th anniversary of the proclamation of the Diocese of Broken Bay when Pope John P ...

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Sydney Auxiliary appointed to shepherd Rockhampton

1 Apr 2026

Sydney Auxiliary Bishop Danny Meagher will become the new shepherd of Rockhampton after Pope Leo XIV appointed him to he ...

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Cathedral overflowing as Diocese unites at Chrism Mass

1 Apr 2026

Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral, Waitara was overflowing on Tuesday night, as bishops, priests, deacons, religious and ...

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Broken Bay launches new Synodal initiative

31 Mar 2026

The Diocese of Broken Bay has launched a new synodal initiative, Deanery Leaders in Council, to foster a “ground up” cu ...

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Vatican calls Ordinariates a "precious gift" to the Church and a "treasure to be shared"

27 Mar 2026

The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith has published a new document on the Anglican heritage of the Ordinariates, c ...

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Archbishop Anthony's new role: What is the Dicastery for Legislative Texts

26 Mar 2026

Archbishop Anthony Randazzo will become the Prefect for the Dicastery for Legislative Texts, responsible for promoting t ...

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Pope Leo XIV appoints Bishop Anthony Randazzo as Archbishop & Prefect of Vatican Dicastery

25 Mar 2026

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Bishop Anthony Randazzo as Prefect of the Dicastery for Legislative Texts, with the personal ...

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Mass for You at Home to be broadcast on Pilbara-region television

24 Mar 2026

Mass for You at Home, which features priests from the Diocese of Broken Bay, will be broadcast Ngaarda TV for the first ...

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New priests appointed to St Ives Parish as Carmelites end 18 year tenure

24 Mar 2026

Bishop Anthony has appointed Fr Paul Durkin and Deacon Tan Nguyen, who will be ordained in April, to serve the Parish of ...