Summer Series 2023/2024

The Sydney Centre for Evangelisation in the Archdiocese of Sydney is excited to present the 2023-24 Summer Series with events in Sydney including world renowned special guests Matt Fradd, Jason Evert, and Dr Christopher West!

READ THE CATHOLIC WEEKLY ARTICLE – ‘Summer series brings big names to Sydney‘

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6 December 2023 - Women’s Morning with Matt Fradd

Catholic Women’s Network – Women’s Morning with Matt Fradd

All women across Australia are invited for a morning of prayer, fellowship, brunch and presentation on the Blessed Mother by Matt Fradd.

Terms: Event for 18+ years. Brunch included.
More info: catholicwomensnetwork@sydneycatholic.org or catholicwomensnetwork.org

6 December 2023 - Men’s Evening with Matt Fradd

Maximus Men’s Ministry Network – Men’s Evening with Matt Fradd

All men across Australia are invited for an evening of prayer, brotherhood, drinks* and presentation by Matt Fradd

Terms: Event for 18+ years and above. *Welcome drinks (alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages) included.
More info: Ivica.kovac@sydneycatholic.org or sydneycatholic.org/maximus

7-8 December 2023 - Purpose Conference with Matt Fradd and Jason Evert

Purpose Conference 2023

The Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney invites high schoolers and young adults to the inaugural archdiocesan youth conference – Purpose Conference.

Archbishop Anthony Fisher OP welcomes the initiative and encourages participation, stating, “The intention of this conference is to offer young people an encounter with Jesus Christ. To engage in an inspiring experience of the Catholic faith, helping them to discover their purpose as children of God and leading them towards intentional discipleship.”

**Young Adult tickets only**. For the Highschoolers (years 9-12), tickets for the day sessions (10am-3pm over 7-8 Dec) will be added shortly. More info: Email: info@sydneycatholicyouth.org or sydneycatholicyouth.org

9 December 2023 - Family Event with Jason Evert

Family Event with Jason Evert

Jason’s Evert’s presentation of ‘Purified’ and ‘Gender & Theology of the Body’ brings parents and teens (13years+) together to discover God’s plan for love and opens an opportunity to continue the discussion about this important topic at home with resources that work. Jason mixes humour with down-to-earth practicality, making the difficult conversations about love much easier, and ends with adoration, praise and worship, and an opportunity for the Sacrament of Reconciliation, transforming the day into a mini retreat for the whole family.

Terms: Event recommended for 13+ years and above. Adult supervision required for children under 18 years and below. Morning tea included. Lunch available for purchase in vicinity.
More info: lifemarriagefamily@sydneycatholic.org or chastity.com/purified/

20 January 2024 – An Evening with Christopher West

An evening with Christopher West – Male and Female He Created Them

Following Dr Christopher West’s Made for More presentation earlier this year, he comes back to Sydney to dive deeper with families to rediscover authentic masculinity and femininity. This not to be missed one night presentation will provide a hopeful and redemptive understanding of the original and glorious meaning of our creation as male and female.

Terms: Event recommended for 15+ years and above. Adult supervision required for children under 18 years and below.
More info: tobi@sydneycatholic.org or tobi.sydneycatholic.org

21-26 January 2024 - Immersion Course with Christopher West

Theology of the Body: Love & Responsibility Immersion Course with Christopher West

A not-to-be-missed 5-day immersion course opportunity to participate and learn St John-Paul’s classic work from Dr. Christopher West here in Sydney! Open to all Australians!

The course includes:

Five and a half days of live-in learning & interactive lectures
All course workbook and materials
Daily Mass, adoration and confession
5-night accommodation in a single occupied room and delicious meals throughout the week
Time for relaxation and networking
Gorgeous retreat setting grounds to soak in God’s natural beauty.

Terms: Course for 18+ years. Course fee includes course materials, single occupied room accommodation and meals.
More info: tobi@sydneycatholic.org or tobi.sydneycatholic.org