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Welcome Address St Mary’s Cathedral Fundraising Gala Dinner
Sofitel Wentworth, Sydney, 9 May 2026 Your Excellency Governor Beasley and Mr Wilson, Prime Minister Albanese and Ms Haydon, Minister
HOMILY FOR THE GRADUATION MASS FOR UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME AUSTRALIA – VOTIVE MASS OF THE HOLY NAME OF MARY
ST MARY’S CATHEDRAL, SYDNEY, 6 MAY 2026 It’s been labelled a ‘myth’, a ‘trap’, a ‘tyranny’: the very idea of
HOMILY FOR MASS OF THE FIFTH SUNDAY OF EASTER (YEAR A) + CLOSING OF THE SYNOD OF SYDNEY
St Mary’s Cathedral, Sydney, 3 May 2026 Today’s reading from the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 6:1-7) begins with the
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My hope is for a Church in which the Gospel is preached with joy, the wisdom of our tradition mined with fidelity, the sacraments celebrated with dignity and welcome, and the seminaries, convents and youth groups teeming with new life; a Church in which our parishes, chaplaincies and educational institutions are true centres of the new evangelisation, our laity theologically literate and spiritually well-formed, our outreach to the needy effective and growing, and God glorified above all. That will depend hugely on three factors: our clergy and religious; our families; and our young people.
Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP, Homily for the Mass of Installation
