Tag: Priesthood
Seminary marks its Silver Jubilee
The Seminary of the Good Shepherd at Homebush in western Sydney has celebrated its 25th anniversary with an Open Day in which current and past seminarians led a guided tour, lunch and personal testimonies as they welcomed around 40 young men discerning a vocation to the priesthood.
Six men called to serve
Reading Time: 4 minutesNewly ordained deacons come from diverse backgrounds Six men from the Archdiocese of Sydney’s Seminary of the Good Shepherd have been made deacons in a bumper season of ordinations for the church. Deacons Mark Anderson, Benjamin Saliba, Adrian Simmons and Benjamin Gandy were ordained in recent weeks for the Archdiocese of Sydney, […]
Two more priests ordained for Sydney
A photo gallery of the ordinations to the priesthood of Anderson Rodas and Rafael Galicias.
Kids love the crazy socks
Reading Time: 2 minutesKindergarten students put Fr Knight well and truly in the frame to celebrate his 35 years of priesthood recently. Students throw a party for parish priest Fr John Knight After 35 years, Fr John Knight is still making a big impression on the Archdiocese of Sydney. The newly-installed parish priest of St […]
Vocations champion Fr Danny Meagher named new Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney
A priest well known for his success in nurturing vocations to the priesthood as a seminary rector has been named by Pope Francis as a new Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Sydney.
Plenary voices: Fr Michael de Stoop
In the voices of the Plenary members, I hear the continued growth in our awareness of how terrible was the violent and insensitive crimes...
Melto D’Moronoyo: The beauty of the priesthood
Priesthood within the Catholic Church is something that is really quite beautiful.
It brings together different expressions across multiple liturgical traditions, religious orders, languages, and...
Vocations 2021 Online
Vocations Magazine 2021
PUBLISHED ONLINE 22 AUGUST 2021
We are all called. Whether it’s to single life, life as a religious, to priesthood or to sacramental...
Dr Philippa Martyr: Amnesia about priesthood
To understood priesthood, we need to look at its origins
I used to be a great reader of Terry Pratchett’s Discworld fantasy series. His view...
Philippa Martyr: Priesthood is a bridge to heaven
Among my few remaining friends are some priests who are very patient with me. One of them responded to my recent column on the...
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Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP: Statement on the need to protect faith...
A statement from the Catholic Archbishop of Sydney, Most Rev. Anthony Fisher OP
For the past two years society has been stopped in time. We...
