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Wednesday, 17 November 2021 16:23
Gift the Gift of Health and Hope this Christmas
Catholic Mission has launched its annual Christmas Appeal, focusing on the urgent need for effective medical care for babies and young children in Malawi where…
Wednesday, 17 November 2021 16:17
COVID-19 and Disability
The COVID-19 pandemic, and the governments’ response to it, have had a disproportionate negative impact on people living with a disability. Nevertheless, it hasn’t all…
Wednesday, 17 November 2021 15:48
Stand Up! Pope Francis’ Message for the 36th World Youth Day
This Sunday 21 November is the 36th World Youth Day. Ruth Lawlor from Sandhurst Youth Ministry reflects on Pope Francis’ message to all young people…
Wednesday, 17 November 2021 15:05
Sandhurst World Youth Day 2021
Saturday 20 NovemberSt Kilian's Parish, BendigoThis Saturday, young people from across the Diocese are invited to attend the Sandhurst World Youth Day celebrations in Bendigo.…
Wednesday, 17 November 2021 15:00
'Wominjeka' Welcome to Doxa
Doxa School Bendigo prides itself on being a welcoming place, so it comes as no surprise that they have chosen to feature an artwork in…
Wednesday, 17 November 2021 13:58
End-of-Year Prayer and Reflection
By Lyn Breen The Feast of Christ the King marks the end of the liturgical year. It’s a time for us to reflect and pray…
Wednesday, 17 November 2021 13:41
Reverend Dr Joseph Parkinson Recognised with Highest Honour
Catholic Health Australia has awarded leading Catholic bioethicist Reverend Dr Joseph Parkinson its highest honour for his contribution to health and education. Dr Parkinson was…
Wednesday, 17 November 2021 12:31
Victorian Faith Community Leaders write Open Letter to the Attorney-General regarding Equal Opportunity Amendment Bill
Leaders of faith communities in Victoria have written an open letter to the Attorney-General regarding the Equal Opportunity (Religious Exceptions) Amendment Bill 2021. The letter,…
Wednesday, 17 November 2021 12:28
Pope Francis appoints new Auxiliary Bishop for Brisbane
Pope Francis has appointed Fr Tim Norton, a priest of the Society of the Divine Word, as auxiliary bishop for the Archdiocese of Brisbane. Fr…
Wednesday, 03 November 2021 12:00
New book from Australian Catholic Bishops Expresses Light and Hope Amidst Lockdown
A collection of sermons and pastoral messages from Australian Catholic Bishops during Easter 2020 has been published by St Pauls Publications. These messages have an enduring value as they…
Wednesday, 03 November 2021 11:40
Sacred Heart Cathedral Conservation continuing
A complete restoration of the roof above the aisles of Sacred Heart Cathedral was completed last week. The Diocese is committed to the continual conservation…
Monday, 25 October 2021 09:12
Latest "Pathways for Seniors 2022" released
We hope you enjoy exploring Pathways for Seniors 2022 online via computer, smart ‘phone or tablet!
Sunday, 24 October 2021 09:23
Pathways for Families 2022
The Sandhurst Diocese ‘Pathways for Families 2022’ online resource contains a wide variety of live links to information, networks and resources to enrich, interest and…
Wednesday, 20 October 2021 12:51
Synod on Synodality
"For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation and Mission" Sixteenth Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of BishopsOn the same day that Archbishop Coleridge celebrated the…
Wednesday, 20 October 2021 11:50
Marian Festival a Timely Reminder to Pray to Mary for Peace
A COVID-19 safe group of twenty gathered to celebrate the 45th Sandhurst Marian Festival at Sacred Heart Cathedral on Sunday 10 October. Bishop Shane Mackinlay and Father Stephen…
Tuesday, 19 October 2021 23:41
Sandhurst Wheel of Prayer Day 2021
Saturday 30 October 10:00 a.m. – 3:15 p.m. Online live via Zoom The 2021 Sandhurst ‘Wheel of Prayer’ Day will focus on new and old…
Tuesday, 19 October 2021 23:22
Music Ministry Workshop for 15 to 30 year olds
Sandhurst Youth Ministry has invited Gen Bryant, a Catholic musician from Melbourne, to help facilitate a Music Ministry Workshop for the young people in our…
Tuesday, 19 October 2021 23:12
Sandhurst to Celebrate World Youth Day
Saturday 20 November 1:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. St Kilian's, Bendigo for 15 -30 year olds The Theme for Sandhurst's WYD Celebration is Stand up! (Acts…
