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Peter William Ingham, the fourth bishop of Wollongong, died peacefully in the late evening of 26 April 2024. He was 83 years of age and almost 60 years a priest.

On 11 May, the Archdiocese of Sydney once again invites all Catholics to bear witness to the beauty and richness of their devotion to Our Lady of Fatima in song and in prayer outside of St Mary’s Cathedral

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Shrine in Waterloo, home of the Servant of God Eileen O’Connor, has been restored to its former glory with the completion of a stunning sanctuary restoration project.

At the Paschal Eucharist Mass on 21 April, Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP welcomed a record number new Catholics as “fully fledged brothers and sisters in Christ” into the “one spiritual family.” The archbishop called the new Catholics “international superstars,” relaying news that this year’s “bumper crop” of 250 new catechumens and candidates had made international headlines

Hundreds of people from across Sydney ended its most horrific week in years by gathering at candlelight vigils to commemorate the victims of Bondi’s knife attack and praising the bravery of bystanders and first responders.

The Sisters of Life’s sold-out City Compass X Bishop’s Blend evening showed the young religious at their “relatable” best. And the rest of the tour is yet to come

Assyrian bishop Mar Mari Emmanuel has addressed his attacker three days after the attempt on his life, saying as a spiritual father, “You’re my son, I love you and I will always pray for you.” 

First-time parents Robert and Monica Mikulic say God worked them a miracle after their son Lovre, almost died at birth.

'The scandal of the cross is not only the death of the man-God, but also His willingness to forgive. A willingness that we are called to imitate.'

Faith leaders have cautiously welcomed religious exceptions in the NSW government's proposed conversion therapy ban, which offer protection for ministries that help people to live in accordance with their religious beliefs

Almost 100 people attended the English friar’s lecture in the Scholarship at the Cathedral series at St Mary's Cathedral Chapter Hall on 12 March

Fr Radcliffe’s lecture, Eucharist as our Sacrament of Hope, will be presented on Tuesday 12 March. Fr Baxter will speak on 7 March, to mark the 750th anniversary of St Thomas's death