Tag: Ordination
Peter Rosengren: Two gospels, one of them the Lord’s
A week ago, the Jesuit-operated Georgetown University in the US capitol of Washington pledged itself to raise A$128 million to benefit the descendants of...
Sydney Notre Dame chaplain Reginald Chua OP ordained in Perth
Perth’s Salesian archbishop welcomed those present, and noted after Mass that he has now ordained more Dominicans than Archbishop Fisher OP has ordained Salesians.
Bishop Richard Umbers: The hands of the Spirit
Laying of the Hands and the gifts of the Holy Spirit
Throughout both the Old and New Testaments, the laying on of hands is key...
New priests will spark a ‘spiritual pandemic’
Sydney's four newest priests have a special role during a time of uncertainty, says Archbishop.
New priest heaven sent
Roberto Keryakos had his life all mapped out, a career in teaching, a wife, and lots of kids … or so he thought.
As a...
Brothers in Arms
These siblings were ordained priests on the same day, but what drives two young men to give their lives over in service to God...
New bishops first consecrated under China-Vatican pact
The ordination of Bishop Anthony Yao Shun of Jining in China’s Inner Mongolia autonomous region was the first episcopal ordination in the country following...
Seven gifts of the Holy Spirit
Seven Sydney deacons approaching ordination took part in a revealing Q&A with The Catholic Weekly.
Six Sydney priests offer heartfelt advice to ordinands
In two week's time, on Saturday 3 August, Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP will ordain seven young men to the priesthood at St Mary's Cathedral...
Bankstown parish receives first blessings
The Church may be going through difficult times but Catholics can trust that it is of God and guided by the Holy Spirit, a...
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Pope appeals for peace in Holy Land
The death of children in the conflict is "unacceptable"
The injury and death of so many innocent people, especially children, caused by escalating violence between...
