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Called to Walk Together: Vision, Discernment, and Renewal for a Parish’s Future by Lubomir Martin Ondrasek

Called to Walk Together offers a rare point of view in the world of pastoral renewal: a genuine, close, and honest record of what synodal listening really looks like inside an ordinary parish. (Read More)

Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time 2026

As I began the Jubilee Year of St Francis at the Conventual Franciscan Parish in Kellyville, it is only fitting that today I am here in a Capuchin Parish of Plumpton to mark its conclusion. We are inspired by this great saint to live the Gospel more deeply and to become God's instruments for the transformation of the world. (Read More)

Fr Paul Marshall’s Homily for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time

God has given us the freedom to say ‘Yes’ or ‘No.’ Do we do so only intellectually or with a complete change of heart as well? It is easy to say ‘Yes’ in the morning of life but as life lays more challenges before us our ’Yes’ can easily turn into a ‘No.’ (Read More)

Bishop Vincent’s Homily for the 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time 2026

Jesus who associated himself with the lowly and at the same time laid bare the narrow mindset of the privileged. At the end of the day, it is by our works of love, outreach and care for the oppressed and disadvantaged that set us apart as his true disciples. (Read More)

A reflection on the World Day of Migrants and Refugees

The suffering of children shows why refugees matter and why we should continue to accompany them and to plead their cause. For human beings to live decently, not being killed or allowed to die is not enough. (Read More)