Voting for the Common Good (Victorian Election 2022)
The Bishops of Victoria have written to the Catholic community to provide an election guide designed to help Catholics consider and navigate key issues of significance, particularly those related to the common good.
The Sandhurst Catholic story commences and coincides with the phenomena of the discovery of gold and the arrival of the Reverend Dr Henry Backhaus to the Forest Creek and Bendigo diggings in April and May of 1852.
The Australian Synthesis for the Synod on Synodality was published in August 2022 and is available for download.
The synthesis of responses submitted by the people of Sandhurst during the consultation phase of the Synod on Synodality is available online.
February 2022 was Synod Consultation month in Sandhurst. The Diocese adoped the Coffee Conversations tri-fold, provided by the National Centre for Pastoral Reserach, as a user-friendly model for consutaltions in parishes, schools and catholic community groups.
The Diocese of Sandhurst celebrated synodality with five video-email packages released over the Easter season in 2022.
Growing Faith Communities Today: Insights from the Genius of St Paul
The four Sandhurst Scripture Talks on St Paul and accompanying study guides are available online.
A key milestone of our preparation and consultation for the SMPC was the Diocesan Assembly on 15 February 2023.
A prayer for the Sandhust Mission and Pastoral Council is available for download.
