Due to the current severe weather conditions and reports of road closures, our Taree CatholicCare office and Taree Community Kitchen are closed. We will provide an update on our website and social ...

On Sunday 2 March, the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle launched Caritas Australia’s Project Compassion as part of our Jubilee Year celebrations.

Every year, on the first Sunday in Lent, a group of people, known as Catechumens and their godparents come together to celebrate the ancient practice of the early church known as the Rite of Election.

Lent is also a penitential period when we attempt to develop a deeper understanding of the role of sin in our lives. This awareness of sin and our need for penance and forgiveness is emphasised ...

Spirits soar at Diocesan Jubilee event Hope, faith, and a whole lot of fun filled the air in Newcastle on Sunday as more than 1,000 people gathered to launch the Catholic Church’s Jubilee Year.

More than 90 women filled the seats of the Victor Peters Suite last Thursday night as they gathered for our annual Sisters of Faith dinner.

Pilgrimage is an important element of every Jubilee Year and there will be opportunities in 2025 for international and local experiences. Those who have travelled the Camino de Santiago understand ...

Led by the eSafety Commissioner in Australia, Safer Internet Day highlights the importance of online safety issues and aims to foster a safer and more positive digital culture and environment within ...

While we can never be certain what any one year might bring; one thing that can be guaranteed is that there will be change. Our Diocese was indeed no exception in 2024. While many may associate change ...

ASPIRE have received 7 nominations for the 2024 City of Newcastle Drama Association (CONDA) awards.

If you haven't already, make sure you get to the Singleton Arts and Cultural Centre to see the amazing ‘Song of the Fish’ installations!

In our next installment of 10 Questions, Worship and Prayer Officer Fiona Duque answer some questions about Bishops.