Confirmations this morning at Wurrumiyanga at the Church of Our Lady of Peace with a wonderful group of young people. We pray for them as they continue their Faith journey and pray also that we can support them as they travel this journey of...
Read MoreMeeting with students at Nungalinya College
Meeting with students at Nungalinya College today. Great to see these people committed to learning more about their Faith and sharing it with others. +Bishop Charles
Read MoreBishop’s initial comments on euthanasia
Bishop’s initial comments on euthanasia: Dear Brothers & Sisters, We have heard a lot recently about assisted suicide and Euthanasia. I think it is important to revisit our Church’s teaching on these matters. We believe in the dignity...
Read MoreFather Malcolm Fyfe our Vicar General, celebrates his 87th Birthday
Today Father Malcolm Fyfe our Vicar General, celebrates his 87th Birthday. Father Malcolm has worked and Ministered in our Diocese for so many years and in so many capacities, as Director of Catholic Education, Superior of the MSC’s, Vicar...
Read MoreDiaconate ordination for dean taberdo
Dear Brothers and Sisters, I would like to announce that our candidate for Ordination ‘Andric Dean Tobias Taberdo’, known to most as ‘Dean’ will be Ordained Deacon at St Mary’s Star of the Sea Cathedral at 7PM on Monday the 03rd of October...
Read MoreDeath of Queen Elizabeth II
It is with sadness that we woke up to the news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen is the Head of State of Australia and our scripture always reminds us to pray for those who are in leadership within the community. Whatever our...
Read MoreCongratulate Fr Paulo Vatunitu SVD on his 53rd birthday
Fr Paulo Vatunitu SVD We congratulate Fr Paulo Vatunitu SVD on his 53rd birthday. Fr Paulo is new to our diocese and at present supplying Ministry at Bathurst Island. He has already endeared to the community with his gentle pastoral style in...
Read MoreAnniversary of the instillation of Bishop Eugene Hurley
Today we remember the anniversary of the instillation of Bishop Eugene Hurley as Bishop of Darwin. He was installed on the 29th of August 2007. We thank God for the wonderful Ministry that Bishop Eugene gave to our Diocese. He had previously been...
Read MoreFather Peter Bang SVD’s 9th anniversary
We thank God for Father Peter Bang SVD’s 9th anniversary of priestly Ordination and for his loving ministry of the people of God in the Alice Springs parish. Father Bang is a member of the SVD congregation. Father Bang is a committed pastor...
Read MoreBishop Charles Gauci welcomes
Bishop Charles Gauci welcomes: Her Honour the Honourable Vicki O’Halloran AO, The Administrator of the Northern Territory, Lord Mayor of Darwin Lord Mayor Kon Vatskalis, Member for Solomon Luke Gosling MP OAM, Bishop Greg Anderson, the...
Read MoreSpecial Eucharistic celebration on the 60th anniversary
Special Eucharistic celebration on the 60th anniversary of Blessing and Opening and 50th Anniversary of Consecration of St Mary’s Star of the Sea War Memorial Cathedral. Celebrants include: Bishop Charles Gauci Bishop Emeritus Eugene Hurley...
Read MoreFather John Kelliher MSC’s 46th anniversary
We give thanks for Father John Kelliher MSC’s 46th anniversary of his priestly Ordination. Father John has worked in number of parishes within this diocese including as Administrator at the Cathedral. He is currently priest of the Nightcliff...
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