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Diocesan News
July 10, 2020
Week of Prayer and Christian Unity 2020
The Week of Prayer for Christian Unity in Australia will be observed from May 24-31, 2020 in the week between Ascension and Pentecost. This year’s theme is, “They showed us unusual kindness” (Acts 28:2).
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Gatherings in our churches
Information regarding gathering in our Churches here from Bishop Paul Bird CSsR.
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World Communications Day
This Sunday, May 17, the Church in Australia will celebrate World Communications Day.
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Laudato Si Week
Pope Francis invites you to celebrate Laudato Si’ Week, May 16-23.
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World Day of Prayer for Vocations
Good Shepherd Sunday & World Day of Prayer for Vocations - May 3, 2020
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Pope composes prayers for end of pandemic
Pope Francis has asked Catholics to make a special effort to pray the Rosary during May and has composed two new prayers asking for Our Lady's intercession to help end the COVID-19 pandemic
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ANZAC Day at Home
This year the celebration of Anzac Day will be muted. No marches, no large reunions, few speeches at War Memorials. The soldiers and others who lost their lives in war will be remembered, however, as they should be. Prayer at Home this ANZAC Day
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The Catholic Military Ordinariate of Australia
National ANZAC DAY Mass 2020 cancelled due to COVID-19 restrictions
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Mother Earth Day April 22
Mother Earth is clearly urging a call to action.
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