Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney

http://www.sydney.catholic.org.au/

The Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney exists to serve the People of God in the city of Sydney, including the Eastern, Southern, inner-Western and South-Western suburbs and the suburbs of the lower-North Shore.

The Archdiocese of Sydney is involved in many different works within Sydney to provide services, care and support to people in need. They have divided the works of the Church in Sydney into 7 broad categories:

• Aged Care
• Education
• Health Care
• Prayer, Worship & Liturgy
• Social Welfare
• Vocations & Seminary
• Youth & Young Adults Ministry

You will also find information on other organisations that are active within the Archdiocese on their Links page.

The Catholic Weekly

http://www.catholicweekly.com.au/

The Catholic Weekly, is the official organ of the Archdiocese, providing a single editorial voice for the Church in Sydney.  It describes the life of Sydney’s Catholics with its own mix of local and international news, with special features, regular columnists and supplements.

In a new century, The Weekly assumes a new image and feel, with a new look in recognition of a growing younger Catholic population.  The Weekly seeks to take on a broader reach beyond the white Anglo-Celtic Catholic to the wider, truly universal, contemporary Church in Sydney.

Australian Catholic University

http://www.acu.edu.au/

Australian Catholic University shares with universities world-wide a commitment to quality in teaching, research, and service. It aspires to be a community characterised by free inquiry and academic integrity.

The University explicitly engages the social, ethical and religious dimensions of the questions it faces in teaching and research, and service. In its endeavours, it is guided by a fundamental concern for justice and equity, and the dignity of all human beings.

Catholic Women's League Sydney

http://www.cwlsydney.org/

Catholic Women’s League are a Eucharistic community of women within the Catholic church which believes in:

• the presence of Christ within ourselves and recognising Christ in others.
• the dignity and intrinsic worth of all people
• our equality with men and our mutual giftedness
• the vocation of women in the church and the world

They provide a voice for Catholic Women in Church and society by:

• addressing social and moral issues affecting family life, particularly of women and children
• espousing family values, equality for all in areas of health, education and economic and social welfare
• working collaboratively with Church leaders to fulfil the mission of the Church, especially in areas of social justice.

Oz Vocations

http://www.catholicozvocations.org.au/

Catholic Vocations Ministry Australia (C.V.M.A) exists to:

• Educate people about the nature and understanding of vocation;
• Promote at a national level, the development of vocation ministry;
• Actively promote vocations to the ordained ministry and religious life;
• Foster a sense of unity and collaboration amongst state, diocesan and congregational vocations ministers;
• Support vocations ministry networks through the sharing of resources: material, skills and achievements;
• Foster and present a coordinated approach to vocations ministry throughout Australia, to ensure that personnel and resources are most effectively utilised on behalf of the Church.

CathNews

http://www.cathnews.com/

CathNews is a service of Church Resources. It is a daily news service with prayer, meditation and Catholic website reviews.

It is the most visited Catholic website in Australia, providing a mix of news and prayer updated daily, which is also available free of charge by email.