Fr Rene Ramirez appointed Auxiliary Bishop for Archdiocese of Melbourne
Pope Francis has appointed Fr Rene Ramirez RCJ as an Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Melbourne.
Sisterly Visit a Heart to Heart at OLSH Elmore
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (OLSH) Elmore’s Mission Carnival enjoyed an influx of thirteen Year 9 students from OLSH in East Bentleigh.
Priests on Par at Annual Clergy Golf Day
Kevin Lane reports on the annual Sandhurst Clergy Golf Day.
St Augustine's Community celebrates 160 years of being Church
On Saturday 9 November, Eaglehawk parishioners, past and present, gathered to celebrate the 160th anniversary of St Augustine’s Church in Myers Flat. After a Liturgy in the church, the congregation gathered for the blessing of a refurbished grotto and shrine to Our Lady, followed by afternoon tea.
Strategic Mission and Pastoral Goals 2024-2028
Bishop Shane has promulgated the Strategic Mission and Pastoral Goals (2024-2028) for the Diocese.
Reports of the Sandhurst Mission and Pastoral Council Meetings.
Join us in praying the official prayer for the Jubilee Year 2025.
A pilgrimage to the grave of Rev. George Devitt Galen, located inside St Patrick’s Church in Wangaratta, offers a profound spiritual journey into the heritage of north-east Victoria
The Wahgunyah Mass Tree is a majestic 600-year-old river red gum near the banks of the Murray River in Wahgunyah. It marks the site of the first Catholic Mass in the area celebrated in 1869 by Rev. Dean William Tierney from the Beechworth Mission.
Australia's first saint and co-founder of the Sisters of Saint Joseph, Mary MacKillop of the Cross founded the first Josephite School in Victoria at Numurkah in 1890. In Demember 2024, Numurkah parishioners celebrated the opening of an indigenous garden and history trail dedicated to the memory of Mary MacKillop and the Josephite Sisters who have served their community so well.
