News & Events
Monday, 07 August 2023 11:55
Wangaratta – 160 years well celebrated
St Patrick’s Wangaratta celebrated 160 years of parish life in May this year. Parishioners worked hard for months to ensure festivities were fitting for the…
Monday, 07 August 2023 11:16
Celebrating Sacred Heart Day
On Friday, June 23, the final day of Term Two was filled with joy in Yarrawonga as the Sacred Heart College and Sacred Heart Primary…
Monday, 07 August 2023 11:09
Priest remembered with new Tombstone
Clergy and parishioners of Sandhurst were shocked to discover that the grave of Fr Arthur Gleeson, a former priest of the Diocese, had remained unmarked…
Monday, 07 August 2023 10:22
CES Staff Retreat – Naidoc Week 2023
The 2023 Catholic Education Sandhurst staff retreat focused on Catholic Social Teachings and the impact of the 'Uluru Statement from the Heart’. The presence of…
Friday, 04 August 2023 12:29
Sandhurst Pilgrims gather at 27th World Youth Day in Lisbon, Portugal
35 young adults from across Sandhurst have joined hundreds and thousands of pilgrims from dioceses around the World at World Youth Day events in Lisbon,…
Friday, 04 August 2023 12:26
Young and Old give thanks to Superheroes at Numurkah
On Sunday 23 July, St John’s Church Numurkah was packed to the rafters with young and old and everyone in between, as the parish and…
Tuesday, 01 August 2023 12:11
The Future of Our Church
What could the Church look like in the future? As we pray and prepare for the first session on the Synod on Synodality it seems…
Monday, 31 July 2023 14:25
Catholics reminded to preach the Gospel always, everywhere
Catholics are being urged to “preach all the Gospel, to all the world, all the time” and to consider encounter, discipleship and mission from their…
Monday, 31 July 2023 10:45
Synod Working Document welcomed by Australian Church Leaders
With the recent publication of the Working Document for the first session of the Synod on Synodality scheduled for October this year, the Australian Synod…
Thursday, 15 June 2023 19:22
“Finding Freedom” — Refugee Week 18-24 June
Sunday 18 June to Saturday 24 June.During Refugee Week, Refugee Advocacy and Support groups join organisations to create a better understanding of the refugee journey,…
Thursday, 15 June 2023 13:36
NATSICC launches new website on the Indigenous Voice to Parliament
The National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Catholic Council (NATSICC) has launched a new website called “One Journey, Together” for Catholics to learn about the…
Thursday, 15 June 2023 10:04
On Pentecost two Choirs Sing as one at Sacred Heart Cathedral
To help mark the Solemnity of Pentecost this year, and as an ecumenical expression of our desire for Christian unity, the Cathedral Community Choir welcomed…
Wednesday, 14 June 2023 20:29
Illuminated Address to illuminate Eaglehawk’s past
While helping her grandaunt to move into a retirement home, the Chancery’s Sally Holmes was surprised to discover, in a dark room under a film of…
Wednesday, 14 June 2023 20:05
Parish Sacramental Registers Digitisation Project
Sandhurst archivist Dr Donna Bailey is on a mission to preserve parish sacramental registers and make work easier for Parish staff by digitising over 120,000…
Wednesday, 14 June 2023 18:01
Moments for healing this country Webinar series continues
Online Thursday 27 July 4.00 p.m. Featuring Uncle Ron Briggs, Aunty Violet Sheridan and Esmai Manahan
Wednesday, 14 June 2023 17:47
The Truth from the Heart
Catholic Mission shares an exercise to bring us closer to the truth and a picture that is whole.
Wednesday, 14 June 2023 17:01
Hundreds gather for Ordination of second Syro-Malabar Bishop
Hundreds of people gathered on Wednesday evening to celebrate the Ordination of Bishop John Panamthottathil CMI as the second shepherd of the Syro-Malabar Eparchy of…
Wednesday, 14 June 2023 16:50
In the Footsteps of Mary MacKillop - National Pilgrimage
This unique Australian Pilgrimage will take you on a journey to places associated with Mary MacKillop’s life and ministry in Victoria, South Australia and New…
