Communion under both Kinds

By Beate Matthies | August 17, 2023

We are offering Communion under both Kinds. The Eucharist is our Food for the Journey and the source and summit of our Christian life. Learn more about the Sacrament of Holy Communion here. By receiving only one species, you are still receiving Christ’s body, blood, soul and divinity. Canon Law 925: “Holy communion is to…

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Police Vetting

By Beate Matthies | March 13, 2023

Our Diocese’s aim is to have all priests and volunteers working with children, youth and vulnerable adults police vetted.  Volunteers in the following positions will be required to be police vetted, undergo Level 2 volunteer training and reference checked before being able to undertake this role: Altar Server Trainers Catechists – Sacramental Programme Coordinator/Leader Children’s…

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Code of Conduct

By Beate Matthies | March 13, 2023

Pope Francis has made it clear he expects the Church, on every level, to implement whatever steps are necessary to ensure the protection of minors and vulnerable adults and to respond to their needs with fairness and mercy. Read more here. All employees and volunteers need to read and sign the Code of Conduct when…

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