Tag: parish renewal
Breakdown to breakthrough: How Alpha brought Chris back from the brink
The Alpha program gave Chris, a cradle Catholic whose faith had lapsed, the foundation to rediscover and finally embrace his roots. Now he serves on his parish's Alpha team
Prepare for Lent with 2024 companion
Quyen Phan, from Sacred Heart Cabramatta, took up the call to lead a small prayer group using the Parish Renewal Team’s Lenten Companion.
Why are you part of your parish? Why are you here?
At our Parishes for Mission Days we ask people to reflect on the same questions: “Why are you here? Why are you part of this parish?
Meeting the demand for formation
The demand and request for opportunities for the lay faithful to have access to ongoing formation is ever-present.
Called & Gifted participants come together to reflect
After meeting regularly online since August, local participants of the Called & Gifted Discernment Process met in-person for the first time.
What are charisms? Do I have any? And how do I...
World-renowned evangelist Sherry Weddell will appear at two exclusive events dedicated to helping people explore the power of the Holy Spirit working in our lives and renewing the church for mission
Building missionary parishes
Divine Renovation author Fr James Mallon shares what he has learned from his adventures in parish renewal
Is parish renewal essential? Absolutely. Is it possible...
New resource offers an Advent prayer path
Publication shows how to gather to make season of preparation more meaningful
This year’s Advent resource offered by the Archdiocese of Sydney is perfect for...
Conference fuels passion for evangelisation
Participants commit to being and making disciples, bringing Christ's love to all
Catholic parishes aren’t meant to be places of comfort for committed Catholics –...
Simcha Fisher: A beautiful morning here at St Bambino
It's a beautiful morning here at St Bambino parish, folks.
Our celebrant, Fr Shep, looks to be fresh and well-rested, the altar servers are limber...
Parishes for Mission Days ‘not to be missed’
A day dedicated to practical support tailored to their parish is an opportunity not to be missed by priests and their leadership teams in the Archdiocese of Sydney, says Fr Tony Alex MGL.
Arete partnership offers exciting opportunities for Sydney parishes
An exciting new subsidy program offered by the Sydney Centre for Evangelisation (SCE) in partnership with the Arete Centre for Missionary Leadership has seen...