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Petition to Restore Funding for Palliative Care Gains Momentum

1 Feb 2024

Petition to Restore Funding for Palliative Care Gains Momentum

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Bishop Welcomes Pope Francis’ Visit to Papua New Guinea

29 Jan 2024

In his role as president of the Federation of Catholic Bishops Conferences Oceania, Bishop Anthony Randazzo said he beli ...

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Pope Francis to visit Papua New Guinea in August

29 Jan 2024

Pope Francis will make his first Papua New Guinea visit in August, marking the first time the Holy Father has visited an ...

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Census data gives insights to Parish communities

25 Jan 2024

More than 1200 parishes across Australia have been profiled in new research, giving Catholics a unique insight into thei ...

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Pope Francis opens “Year of Prayer” ahead of Jubilee

24 Jan 2024

Pope Francis officially opened the Year of Prayer on Sunday, with the Vatican saying it will prepare the groundwork for ...

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Christmas Message 2023

18 Dec 2023

Peace is the essence of the message of Christmas. It is a message that resonates through the scriptures. “For there is a ...

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Diocesan Awards Committee Launch

29 Nov 2023

Bishop Anthony Randazzo has established the first Diocesan Awards Committee to acknowledge and honour the contribution o ...

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Voluntary Assisted Dying Now Legal in NSW

28 Nov 2023

The Voluntary Assisted Dying Act 2022 comes into effect today, 28 November 2023. This means eligible people in NSW will ...

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Hien Vu becomes Broken Bay’s newest Deacon

27 Nov 2023

Hien Vu has become the newest Deacon for the Diocese of Broken Bay, as he continues his journey towards priestly ordinat ...

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To the People of God Australia “Reflecting on the Fifth Plenary Council of Australia"

24 Nov 2023

As the Church marks the end of the liturgical year this weekend, a Letter to the People of God from the Australian Catho ...

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Red Wednesday: Broken Bay to join in global prayer for persecuted Christians

21 Nov 2023

On Wednesday night, Broken Bay clergy, parishioners, and Bishop Anthony Randazzo will join the global community in praye ...

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Hien Vu commits to service to the Church ahead of ordination

13 Nov 2023

Seminarian Hien Vu has taken his final step towards ordination to the transitional diaconate on Saturday, making his Oat ...