01 January 2024

MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR THE 57th WORLD DAY OF PEACE

The Vatican has published Pope Francis’ Message for the 57th World Day of Peace, to be celebrated on January 1, 2024, with the theme “Artificial Intelligence and Peace.” The Holy Father’s Message was released on December 14, at a conference given at the Holy See Press Office.

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14 November 2023

Presentation Sisters, 150 Years of Service

Many of us who grew up in the Latrobe Valley and East Gippsland would have fond memories of the Presentation Sisters for their work in the parish and at Nagle College in both Bairnsdale and Moe/Newborough. It is almost precisely 150 years since the Presentation Nuns arrived in Australia

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ANNUAL CATECHIST GATHERING
21 March 2023

ANNUAL CATECHIST GATHERING

On March 21st twenty four catechists representing 11 parishes from around the Diocese gathered at Sion House for the annual Catechist gathering and Eucharist.

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caringforplanet
13 March 2023

Our Common Home: A guide to caring for our living planet

This joint initiative of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development and the Stockholm Environment Institute connects climate change, biodiversity and sustainable resource use with the messages of Pope Francis’s 2015 Encyclical on the care for our Common Home, Laudato Si’.

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Holy Father’s 2023 Lenten message
20 February 2023

Holy Father’s 2023 Lenten message

The Holy Father Francis' Message for Lent 2023 is entitled "Lenten Penance and the Synodal Journey".

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Appointment of Br Tony Clark as Facilitator for Synodality and Mission.
16 February 2023

Appointment of Br Tony Clark FMS as Facilitator for Synodality and Mission.

The Provincial of the Marist Brothers’ Star of Sea Province, Brother Peter Carroll fms, has kindly made available Brother Tony Clark fms for part-time ministry in the Diocese of Sale. Brother Tony will commence as Facilitator for Synodality and Mission.

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Introducing Michael Manuel
12 December 2022

Introducing Michael Manuel

Michael Manuel will be ordained a permanent Deacon by Bishop Greg Bennet at St. Michaels Church, Berwick, on Friday, the 16th of December 2022. He introduces himself and his family and shares his hope and dreams in his diaconate ministry.

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15 June 2022

Obituary for Father John Readman, 1926-2022.

The Acts of the Apostles tells of an early Christian convert whom the apostles nicknamed Barnabas because that means “son of encouragement”. John Readman has been a Barnabas like presence in our diocese of Sale over many years. He has encouraged many with his gentle humour and his appreciation of their efforts.

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