On Sunday 13 December, staff and students from Catholic schools across Sydney participated in the Opening of the Door of Mercy at St Mary’s Cathedral. The congregation also included representatives of many parishes of the Archdiocese of Sydney. The congregation processed around the Cathedral before entering through the Holy Door of Mercy for the … Continue reading The Sydney Archdiocese Door of Mercy

Merciful Like the Father is a new collection by John Burland and Gary Pinto, composed for the Jubilee Year of Mercy. These songs echo the message of Pope Francis, and are drawn from the Scriptures identified in Misericordiae Vultus and the Holy Father’s writings. The collection encompasses the themes of mercy, compassion, justice and forgiveness. … Continue reading Year of Mercy Resources

Yesterday's Year 10 student gathering at The University of Notre Dame was a wonderful experience for those who attended. Cardinal João Braz de Aviz is the prefect of the Vatican's Congregation for Institutes of Consecrated Life and Societies of Apostolic Life. During the event he was engaging and enthusiastic, speaking with passion. Even with his … Continue reading Year 10 with Cardinal João Braz de Aviz

All Sydney Catholic Schools are invited to the Opening of the Door of Mercy, at St Mary’s Cathedral at 10.30am with the celebration of Mass, Sunday 13 December. Pope Francis has dedicated an extraordinary Jubilee Holy Year of Mercy from December 8 2015 to November 20 2016. The Door of Mercy is a special Holy … Continue reading Opening of the Door of Mercy

Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP has led a Requiem Mass at St Mary's Cathedral for the victims of recent terrorist attacks. Please click on the links below for more information on the Mass: CathNews article on the Requiem Mass on November 16 Michael Toohey, the Religious Education Co-ordinator at Freeman Catholic College, has prepared the following … Continue reading Requiem Mass and Prayer for the victims of recent terrorist attacks