Tag: Priesthood

  If I am being honest, the saddest thing for me about the Plenary Council was the way it appeared in parts to be apologetic...

Christine and Bernie French have always seen their marriage as a vocation, but the fruits of that marriage are more than they could have...

Prayers, praise and perfect skies marked the beginning of the priestly journey for five men who will now serve the faithful in the Archdiocese...

This weekend five men are being ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP at St Mary’s Cathedral and who better to offer...

Next Saturday morning (6 August) five young men will prostrate themselves on the richly mosaicked sanctuary of Saint Mary’s Cathedral. The congregation begs God the...

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.

Newly 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, Eden Langlands for […]

A photo gallery of the ordinations to the priesthood of Anderson Rodas and Rafael Galicias.

Kindergarten 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 Andrew’s, Malabar, and […]

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.

In the voices of the Plenary members, I hear the continued growth in our awareness of how terrible was the violent and insensitive crimes...

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...