News
Friday, 22 November 2024 06:00
Strategic Mission and Pastoral Goals 2024-2028
Bishop Shane has promulgated the Strategic Mission and Pastoral Goals (2024-2028) for the Diocese.
Thursday, 14 November 2024 23:18
St Augustine's, Myers Flat the Oldest 'Working' Church in the Diocese
St Augustine’s, Myers Flat is the oldest Church in the Diocese of Sandhurst still in use.
Thursday, 14 November 2024 22:17
Fr Rene Ramirez appointed Auxiliary Bishop for Archdiocese of Melbourne
Pope Francis has appointed Fr Rene Ramirez RCJ as an Auxiliary Bishop for the Archdiocese of Melbourne.
Thursday, 14 November 2024 21:55
Sisterly Visit a Heart to Heart at OLSH Elmore
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart (OLSH) Elmore’s Mission Carnival enjoyed an influx of thirteen Year 9 students from OLSH in East Bentleigh.
Thursday, 14 November 2024 21:51
Priests on Par at Annual Clergy Golf Day
Kevin Lane reports on the annual Sandhurst Clergy Golf Day.
Thursday, 14 November 2024 21:07
St Augustine's Community celebrates 160 years of being Church
On Saturday 9 November, Eaglehawk parishioners, past and present, gathered to celebrate the 160th anniversary of St Augustine’s Church in Myers Flat. After a Liturgy…
Friday, 01 November 2024 04:34
A Shared Melody: Catholics and Anglicans sing Evening Prayer Together
On Sunday 27 October at St Paul’s Anglican Cathedral in Bendigo, members of Sacred Heart Cathedral Choir joined the Choir from St Paul’s for a…
Friday, 01 November 2024 04:21
First Diocesan Synod a Window to the past
There have been five Diocesan Synods in Sandhurst (1881, 1888, 1893, 1901 and 1948). The first, at St Kilian’s Pro-Cathedral, Bendigo was held to “frame…
Thursday, 31 October 2024 21:05
From Afar, Yet Always Near: Niece visits Aunt's resting place
Almost forty years after her death, the grave of Mother Mary Bonaventure was blessed with special visitors from the other side of the world.
Tuesday, 29 October 2024 12:46
Fr Boniface Returns
Fr Boniface Kamulegeya has returned from Rwanda to serve in the Diocese of Sandhurst for the next four years.
Monday, 28 October 2024 10:04
Sandhurst Scholarships 2025 Semester 1
Applications for scholarships to study theology, spiritual leadership or Clinical Pastoral Education are now open.
Thursday, 17 October 2024 16:48
Bishop Draws Parallels between Synod on Synodality and Australian Plenary Council
A cultural shift in the way we understand Church is an outcome of both events.
Thursday, 17 October 2024 15:32
50th Marian Festival: Walking together in Prayer
Half-Century of Devotion: Marian Festival Shines at Sacred Heart Cathedral.
Thursday, 17 October 2024 15:30
Second Assembly of the XVI Ordinary General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops
“For a Synodal Church: Communion, Participation and Mission”.
Thursday, 17 October 2024 15:22
Courage and humility ingredients for deeper understanding
Courage and humility ingredients for deeper understanding says Bishop Shane.
Thursday, 17 October 2024 15:20
Bishop Shane Elected to Synod Final Document Oversight Commission
Bishop Shane Mackinlay has been elected as the Oceania representative on the Synod's Final Document Oversight Commission.
Thursday, 17 October 2024 14:51
Wodonga Students Experience the Power of Prayer
Catholic College Wodonga Year 12 Students experience the power of prayer at Parish Mass.
Thursday, 17 October 2024 14:43
Sandhurst’s Synodal Journey to establish the SMPC
Dr Chris Cotter shares insights on the synodal process to establish the Sandhurst Mission and Pastoral Council with Evangelise Plus.
