Events 
11 November 2018 – Waiting for Gabriel – Seminar for Couples hoping to conceive
(0)Sunday 11 November 1:30pm-4:00pm IFM- Institute for Mission Cnr Flushcombe Rd and Marion St, Blacktown Hear from trained professionals on methods of natural fertility awareness including: The Sympto-Thermal Method The Billings Ovulation Method® The Creighton Model FERTILITYCARE™ system used in conjucation with NAPRO technology (Natrual Procreative Technology) The afternoon will also include guest couples’ testimonies,… Read More ›
Marriage & Men in Contemporary Society
THE LIFE MARRIAGE AND FAMILY OFFICE PRESENTS THE 2018 “FAITH IN MARRIAGE” SEMINAR Robert Falzon is a husband, father, businessman, co-founder of menALIVE and published author. menALIVE is a National Catholic Ministry to Men. The purpose of menALIVE is to bring men together, to renew their faith on God and to encourage them to become… Read More ›
‘Dear friends’ – Bishop Vincent’s Homily from 2 November 2017
Bishop Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv. Image: Diocese of Parramatta. Homily for the Solemn Mass for the Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Soul’s Day) at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta. 2nd November 2017 Dear friends, Today, we remember those who have passed from this life with faith, hope and trust in the promise… Read More ›
Men, Women & the Mystery of love
Report written by Karin Abrams, Coordinator Marriage Education Support and Enrichment in the Life, Marriage & Family Office, Diocese of Parramatta MEN, WOMEN AND THE MYSTERY OF LOVE Guest Speaker: Dr Edward Sri The 2017 Faith in Marriage Seminar 8th September 2017 Dr Edward Sri, a theologian, author and well known Catholic speaker from the Augustine… Read More ›
Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2017
An update from Mr. Greg Donnelly MLC regarding the Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2017…. Parliament of New South Wales The Voluntary Assisted Dying Bill 2017 is currently before the Legislative Council. The following link will take you to the webpage relating to the bill https://www.parliament.nsw.gov.au/bills/Pages/bill-details.aspx?pk=3422. Further debate on the bill was expected yesterday, but did not… Read More ›
Weekly Prayer Intention for the Month of October
Nationwide Month of Prayer & Fasting for Marriage & Families Visit http://www.acmfc.org.au for more information. Week 1 Month of Prayer and Fasting for Marriage and Family: This week we pray for the flourishing of marriages and families in Australia. Please make this your intention during Mass, adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, parish rosaries and prayer… Read More ›
National Month of Prayer & Fasting for Families-October 2017
The Australian Catholic Marriage and Family Council (ACMFC), a Council of the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference, produced great resources: posters, prayers, bulletin notices, information and social media graphics that will provide parishes, schools and community groups with many opportunities to raise awareness for the Nationwide Month of Prayer and Fasting for Marriage and Families in October.. The resources… Read More ›
Time for Us to have a Family Weekend
Note registrations required by this Sunday 24th September. Contact: juliebrcar@gmail.com, 0408 738 334 Mount Schoenstatt, 230 Fairlight Rd, Mulgoa http://www.schoenstatt.org.au
Postal plebiscite on “same-sex marriage” announced
The Australian Government has announced there will be a postal plebiscite on whether the definition of marriage in the Marriage Act 1961 should be changed to include “same-sex marriage”. Ballot papers will be sent out to households on Tuesday, 12 September and all votes must be received back by Tuesday, 7 November. (ABS strongly encourages… Read More ›
