Homily – 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time (B)
September 13, 2024 - by CBD Parish
Who do you say I am? The question of who Jesus is, continues to plague generation after generation. Every now and then there is a major resurgence…
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From the Parish House
September 13, 2024 - by CBD Parish
The classic definition of theology is “faith seeking understanding”. This definition, attributed to St Anselm, is as valid today as it was in the eleventh century. Our faith, our active…
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September 6, 2024 - by CBD Parish
He makes the deaf hear and the dumb speak Human “blindness” and “deafness” can be part of each of our lives. To what are…
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September 6, 2024 - by CBD Parish
This Sunday is marked by the Catholic Church across Australia as Safeguarding Sunday. When you think about it, all of us want to be safe. When we feel safe and…
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Homily – 22nd Sunday in Ordinary Time (B)
August 30, 2024 - by CBD Parish
I’m a law keeper. I generally like to know what the laws and rules are in the organisation, whether that is in the Church or in general society. Most rules,…
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August 30, 2024 - by CBD Parish
Our parish continues to welcome people into the Catholic Church through Baptism, Confirmation and Eucharist. On the first Sunday of each month, we provide the opportunity for new parents to…
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Fr Brendan’s Farewell Tour
August 23, 2024 - by CBD Parish
With Father Brendan leaving us at the end of October to take up his new appointment, we are preparing to bid him farewell. While we are saddened to see Brendan…
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August 9, 2024 - by CBD Parish
The Church’s liturgy gives us six weeks of John’s Gospel at this time of the year. The text from John is a continuous reading of Chapter 6, following…
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August 9, 2024 - by CBD Parish
St Paul has given us some incredible writings which give us an insight into the emerging Christian communities of the first century. We read about their struggles, their conflicts, their…
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August 2, 2024 - by CBD Parish
During the last week (31 July) the Church celebrated the Feast of St Ignatius of Loyola. St Ignatius left an enormous legacy around a spirituality of discernment. In simple language…
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