We're having a Stronger Rally at the Sacred Heart Church, Beechworth Road Wodonga on August 17 (6pm-9pm). It will be a night of praise and worship, live music, adoration, games and fellowship with other young Catholics.

More than 70 School Board Chairpersons, Principals and Catholic Education Office staff from across the Sandhurst Diocese gathered in Shepparton recently for the annual school board dinner.

A statue of Saint Francis of Assisi has been placed in a Buddhist ‘Peace Park’ as an inspirational symbol of peace.  

Holy Rosary Primary School,  White Hills, came together to celebrate the school’s centenary on May 5-6.  

Over three Saturdays in February and March, 16 people undertook training to equip them as authorised volunteer visitors to parishioners in their homes, aged-care residences, or hospitals. Some participants have served, for many years, as Extra-ordinary Ministers of Communion for the sick. 

Seminarians have enjoyed a trip to the footy at MCG, and an introduction to some 'Aussie slang' writes seminarian Jackson Saunders  . 

Bishop of Sandhurst Leslie Tomlinson reads the Plenary Council Prayer at the Sacred Heart Cathedral on Pentecost Sunday in preparation for the Plenary Council in 2020.

Seminarian Jackson Saunders enjoys Easter in the diocese's largest parish, Wodonga. 

The Bendigo Serra Club hosted a special brunch with Bishop Les Tomlinson and friends in support of the Sandhurst seminarians last month.

Brother Jim Ward recently celebrated his 70th anniversary of being a Christian Brother, with family and friends in Moyhu.

Sandhurst seminarian Jackson Saunders has introduced an ‘Aussie Slang of the Week’ segment, which takes place each Monday night before dinner at Corpus Christi College.

Here you can download the Easter to Pentecost resources for the 2018 year compiled by Lyn Breen, Adult Faith Coordinator

THE country spirit never left Fr Jake Mudge in the eternal city of Rome. 
Fr Jake is now back in Australia working with students for the priesthood at Corpus Christi College in Melbourne after almost four-and-a-half years studying theology in Italy. 

A GROUP of young people from across Australia recently travelled more than 2000 kilometres in a month to promote the dignity of life.
Crossroads Australia is a Catholic youth movement which takes part in an annual pro-life walk.

Almost 2000 people joined to celebrate Catherine McAuley College’s first Opening Mass as it begins 2018 with a new name and identity.

Here you can download the Lenten Leaflets for the 2018 year adapted by Lyn Breen, Adult Faith Coordinator

The Australian Catholic bishops have proclaimed the days from Ash Wednesday until the following Saturday (February 14-17) Days of Fasting and Reparation in sorrow for child sexual abuse and the healing of victims.

Bishop Les Tomlinson's Media Release statement re Same Sex Marriage.

JONES
Reverend Francis Vincent PE

On Saturday, 10th June 2017, at Shepparton, aged 79, in the 55th year of his Priesthood.

Bishop Les Tomlinson responds to data released by the Royal Commission into Institutional Responses to Child Sexual Abuse.

The Diocese of Sandhurst today announced that it plans to sell Feathertop Chalet to Chabad Youth in order to concentrate on its core ministries across the Diocese. For over 26 years Feathertop has provided learning and development opportunities for schools and retreat based accommodation for individuals and family groups.

There are more scholarships available for 2017. Each scholarship is worth $1,200.00. They are open to Catholic students in Catholic Secondary & Primary schools in the region.

pdf The Catholic Diocese of Sandhurst has been awarded a $5,515.00 federal Community Heritage Grant to fund the Digitisation of Historical Parish Sacramental Registers.