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Our Parish is located on the traditional country of the Tugagal Clan of the Darug Nation. We acknowledge their cultural heritage, beliefs and continuing relationship with the land and waters. We pay our respects to the Elders past and present and commit ourselves to work together for reconciliation and justice

2015

  • 2015 Diocesan Medal of Honour

    On Friday 7th August 2015 the following parishioners (shown left to right) were presented with the Diocesan Medal of Honour.

    Mr Anthony John Lette
    For his contributions spanning more than 50 years at St Anthony of Padua since his youth, including as President of their Catholic Youth Organisation, an Acolyte and Music Director.

    Mr John Knight
    For his dedication for more than 50 years at St Anthony of Padua with his wife, Maureen, helping to maintain the school and church grounds as well as coaching the local football teams.

    Mrs Maureen Knight
    For her many and varied efforts at St Anthony of Padua spanning more than 50 years; actively volunteering on both parish and school committees.

    .Sr Joyce Vella RSM
    For her inspirational commitment to the parishes of St Anthony of Padua and Mary, Queen of the Family, in particular, her efforts during the inception and development of the Mamre Project under the auspices of the Mercy Order of Parramatta 

    Mrs Vicki Baiada
    For her active participation in St Anthony of Padua’s parish since its inception as a young child with her parents, Vicki’s involvement has continued through her youth to the present as a parent.

    Mr Peter Gardner
    For his contributions to the parish of St Anthony of Padua’s for more than 30 years; assisting the Parish in various areas from technological to charitable and, leading the development of the ‘Men’s Breakfasts’.

    Mrs Shirley Stewart
    For her tireless dedication for more than 40 years at St Anthony of Padua, including her commitment as Parish Secretary for half that time.  She has been compassionate and generous in both her official and unofficial activities at the parish.

    Mr Frank O’Malley (not shown)
    For his immeasurable contributions at St Anthony’s, for more than 50 years in maintaining the parish and coaching the local sports teams
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  • 2015 Easter

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  • 2015 Family Sunday

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  • 2015 Kurus Baptism

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  • 2015 Mary Mackillop Feast Day

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  • Vinnies 2015 Christmas Hamper Packing

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