Author: Shaun Pettett

Advent Pilgrimage to the Holy Land 2022

Bishop Michael McCarthy along with Father Noel Milner will be leading the Diocesan pilgrimage to the Holy Land from Friday 2nd to Monday 19th December 2022.
Places are available to join with this exciting trip and to experience many of the places where Jesus walked and we hear a

Election Statement 2022

The Australian Catholic Bishops Conference has released its statement for the upcoming federal election. It takes the theme “Towards a Better Kind of Politics” from Pope Francis’ encyclical letter Fratelli Tutti. While not endorsing political parties, the document identifie

Vacancy – Administration Officer-Safeguarding

The Diocese is looking for a new Administration Office – Safeguarding to support our team.  Go to our Employment page for further details – https://rok.catholic.net.au/our-diocese/employment/

April 2022 E-Newsletter Available

The April edition of our e-newsletter has been released.  You can find the link below to see what is going on around our Diocese.

Please feel free to share this with family and friends.  You can also subscribe to the newsletter direct to your inbox!

April 2022 e-newslette

Bishop’s Easter Message 2022

Please find below the link to the Bishop’s Easter Message for 2022

https://rok.catholic.net.au/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/22132-Easter-Message-2022.pdf

Consecration of Russia and Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary – 25th March

This coming Friday, 25th March, Pope Francis will consecrate Russia and the Ukraine to the Immaculate Heart of Mary, and has asked bishops from all over the world to join him in this consecration on this day.

Please join us this Friday at the 12.10pm Mass at St Joseph’s

Dying Peacefully – No Euthanasia

Sunday, 11 October, Parishes across Queensland will be observing ‘Dying Peacefully – No Euthanasia’ Sunday, outlining the churches ‘Care First’ approach of support for palliative care services, as opposed to the introduction of so called ‘voluntary assisted dying’ (

Queensland Bishop’s Release Statement in lead up to Election

The Catholic Bishops of Queensland have launched a State Election Statement, with leadership from both parties in attendance, calling on Catholics to consider Catholic Social Teachings as they prepare to vote on October 31.

“We have no monopoly on truth, but we offer these ref

Position Vacant – Events Support Officer – The Haven, Emu Park

The Events Support Officer assists and works with the Site Manager in the operation of ‘The Haven’ at Emu Park.