Priest steps up to the crease
The Parish Priest of St Aloysius Gonzaga, Cronulla, Fr James McCarthy has been inspiring members of his local community to take up cricket this summer, after sc Read more…
Honouring Sydney’s Saint in waiting
Servant of God Eileen O’Connor has been honoured with a special Mass on the anniversary of her death at the home where she spent much of her life, devoted to Read more…
Cuppa Time Reflections inspire and build community across the oceans
Not every parish priest gets invitations to publish their reflections in the local newspaper, but for Fr Martin Maunsell it’s happened more than once. Former Read more…
Church consecrated after 94 years
Archbishop of Sydney, Anthony Fisher OP, celebrated the Solemn Mass for the Dedication of the church last Sunday, described as one of the most ancient and beaut Read more…
India targets Missionaries of Charity funds
Critics have described the latest restriction of the Missionaries of Charity as further evidence of harassment of Christians under the Hindu nationalist governm Read more…
Want faith? Go to the homeless, says Doctor of the streets
To find faith, look to the homeless. That’s what Daniel Nour, the 26-year-old doctor and NSW Young Australian of the Year, has found since he launched Street Read more…
$100,000 donation boosts homes
A crowdfunding campaign to complete two new purpose-built homes in Ryde for women with intellectual disability is bearing fruit. Read more…
Sydney awards $100,000 grant
Research into the effect of euthanasia laws on palliative care in Australia has been supported with a $100,000 grant from the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney. Read more…
Don’t forget Fairfield
Reading Time: 6 minutes“At 9am the helicopters started hovering. They’d hover for the next hour, hour and a half, spotting people. “It was the very first Read more…
A little kindness goes a long way
Despite a challenging year due to COVID, the community of St Patrick’s Sutherland spread a pandemic of kindness, bringing joy and dignity to families in need. Read more…
