Diocesan Newsletter

Farewell to Srs Carmel and Colleen

In last month’s newsletter, Bishop Michael expressed his thanks to Sr Carmel and Colleen for the years of service they have offered to the people of Blackwater and the surrounding areas.  This month, we offer

Srs Of Mercy Diamond Jubilee

Family, friends and Sisters of Mercy gathered on Friday 5 July 2024 in Our Lady of Good Counsel Chapel, The Range, Rockhampton to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of two members, namely Sisters Dominica Camilleri and Margaret Dixon who were professed on 29 August 1964.

Parish News

Bundaberg

Capricorn Parish

Central West

Emerald

Gladstone

Mackay

Rockhampton

Springsure

Celebrating Mona’s 100 years with a family baptism.

Mona Milliken, who currently lives at Sunset Ridge, Zilzie, celebrated her 100th birthday with the baptism of he great grand daughter.

Catholic Education Week 2024

Queensland’s Catholic Education Week 2024 will be celebrated from 21 to 27 July.

TCC Cattlemen off to Ekka

Three students willrepresent The Cathedral College in the Schools Judging event at the Ekka in August. 

St Brendan’s College Boarders Mass

Throughout the year, St Brendan’s College embodies its touchstones and values, yet during Catholic Education Week, the college pauses to commemorate the milestones achieved within its community.

Harrison Hill shines at Confraternity Shield 2024

While SBC didn’t walk away with the shield this year, the highlight of the carnival was the recognition of Captain Simon Green, who was named in the Queensland Confraternity side at lock forward.

NAIDOC Celebrations at St Ursula’s College

St Ursula’s College, Yeppoon, celebrated NAIDOC Week with the official re-opening and blessing of their Yarning Circle and Darumbal Garden.