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Fifth Sunday of Lent - Two-Minute Homily: Dcn Peter Pellicaan
Two-Minute Homily by Dcn Peter Pellicaan for the Fifth Sunday of Lent 2024. "Today we're invited to examine what we love. Do we love God more than our own lives?"...
Read MoreLet's Talk About Lent - Episode 4: What should we do when Lent gets hard?
In the fourth episode of this series, Let's Talk About Lent, we reflect on how Lent was never meant to be easy - and sometimes in our faith life, we...
Read MorePope Francis' Monthly Prayer Intention - March 2024
Each month, Pope Francis puts forward a prayer intention and asks Catholics around the world to join him in prayer. These monthly prayer intentions reflect the concerns of the Holy...
Read MoreLet's Talk About Lent - Episode 3: Why do we need to give up something for Lent
In the third episode of this series, Let's Talk About Lent, Fr Will and Sr Theresa Maria explain why we need to give up something for Lent. Let's Talk About...
Read MoreAustralia Day Message
Australia Day is marked in different ways by the different peoples who form the rich tapestry of this nation lying beneath the Southern Cross. For some it is a moment...
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Making a lasting impact through Icons at Holy Spirit Seminary
For those who haven't visited Holy Spirit Seminary, the Oratory is the sacred place where the community begins most days with Morning Prayer, Meditation, and Mass. It is also a......
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As much as our priests look forward to retirement, it is hard for them to do: Father Wrex's new beginning
What's the first thing you do when you get home after a day out? For Father Frank Jones, Chair of The Priests Foundation, it's sitting down with Gita, his trusty......
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Bravery and resilience: Andrew's commitment to achieving his dreams
Can you define resilience? Who has it and where does it come from? Andrew's* teacher describes him as 'resilient.' And it really is no wonder. Andrew's dad was his source......
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Transforming lives through education: Ruwan's journey with the Mary MacKillop Fund
The Mary MacKillop Bursary Fund was established to provide hope and support to families in crisis, when they need the care of a Catholic community most. At the heart of......
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Grassroots programs supported through grants funding in the Archdiocese
In a resounding testament to the power of community and generosity, the Catholic Foundation is pleased to share that the 2023 Annual Grants funding round has successfully allocated over $240,000......
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