Parish News & Events
Mobile Safe Zones – Voting
Vote Soon We need people to vote for Bathurst Mobile Safe Zones so that Humanity Matters can receive resources to operate in Bathurst and assist the street frequenting young people to get back to school and family and off the streets. For us to secure the funding we...
Change of Mass Venue July 6th/13th
Vigil Mass 6 & 13 July 2019 moves to The Assumption Church The Bathurst Winter Festival continues to grow each year and this year Council has had to extend the precinct to cater for all festival attendees. This means that Keppel Street, between George and William...

Praying the Mass
A day for Teachers in Catholic Schools, Catechists and other Parishioners
Liturgy News No.3
As this edition of Liturgy News from the Cathedral Parish is being published, the Parish is preparing to celebrate the Feast of Pentecost at which the sacrament of Confirmation is being conferred. Pentecost marks the end of the liturgical season of Easter, the...
Liturgy News No.2
from the Cathedral Parish This is the second edition of Liturgy News from the Cathedral Parish. Thank you everyone for your continued devotion to the liturgical life of our Parish. Liturgy News is the way the Parish Liturgy Group communicate the liturgy preparation...

Cathedral Layout No2
The second trial design of the internal arrangement of the Cathedral begins next week. The next step in the restoration of the Cathedral is to trial a different internal arrangement of the pews and the location of the Sanctuary (Altar, Ambo, Presider’s Chair &...
24 Hours for the Lord
The Cathedral Parish is taking part in 24 Hours for the Lord on 29th-30th March 2019 in the Cathedral Parish Centre. At Pope Francis’ request, churches all around the world will be open for 24 hours during which there is continual Eucharistic Exposition and times for...
New Parish Appointments
New Parish Appointments - Music Ministry Director & Liturgical Ministries Director I am pleased to announce that Sr Ann-Maree O’Beirne rsm and Mr David Nelson have been appointed to the newly developed roles of Music Ministry Director and Liturgical Ministries...
Music & Liturgical Ministries Director – Applications Open
Applications are invited for the position of: Music & Liturgical Ministries Director Cathedral Parish of St Michael and St John (newly created position) 12 month contract with an option of a further 12 months with favourable feedback and results. 21 hours per week...
A Lector’s Story – No2
Breezy and Keegan Altmann Lectors We became Ministers of the Word a few years ago. We both enjoyed being involved in our Parish as Altar Servers and were glad to find another opportunity to continue our involvement. The Assumption Church is blessed to have Edith Rout...