The Bishop of Lismore has launched a flood appeal to support communities across the Mid North Coast following days of torrential rain and severe flooding. Last week saw widespread loss and damage to families and businesses across the Mid North Coast. In a video...
Dear Brothers and Sisters, The election of Pope Leo XIV is a time of great joy for Catholics all over Australia, and indeed for well-meaning people throughout the world. We have a new Father who gives us good reason to look to the future with confidence and hope. I...
At the news of Pope Francis’ death, we are left with an inner emptiness. The death is not unexpected. In fact, there is a sadness and a joy. After much suffering he has gone to God. What remains for us is a memory of a great man, a wonderful shepherd. Emptiness...
This year as we approach the great Feast of Easter we cannot ignore natural disasters and worrying international problems. Lismore Diocese had floods and heavy winds courtesy of Cyclone Alfred, but luckily survived. Despite our prayers, peace is not a reality in our...
The Diocese of Lismore is delighted to offer enriching online faith formation courses through its partnership with the University of Dayton’s Virtual Learning Community for Faith Formation (VLCFF). These accessible courses are designed to deepen spiritual...
The 2025 Jubilee Year, themed ‘Pilgrims of Hope’, invites Catholics to embark on a spiritual journey of renewal, reconciliation, and hope. The year-long celebration, which is rooted in Biblical tradition and Church history, begins on 24 December 2024 with the...
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