About
Our Patron
Saint Bernadette was born on January 7, 1844 at Bartres in the foothills of the Pyrennes Mountains in southern France.
Parish Team & Staff
Fr Fernando Montano, Parish Priest. Fr Raymond Ugwu CSSp, Assistant Priest. Fr Matthew Dimian, Assistant Priest
History
Although Castle Hill became a separate parish in 1970 the real beginning was in 1947 during the administration of Father Keily who recognised the future need for a parish in the Castle Hill area.
Youth & Young Adults
Our Youth Groups run on Friday Night’s during the school term.
Junior Youth Group
(Years 5-8)
Senior Youth Group
(Years 9-12)
Parish News
Diocesan News
They are women who, in many respects, embody the ministry of deacons but without formal and sacramental recognition because the Catholic Church does not ordain women to the diaconate. (Read More)
Pope Francis preaches about synodality, but the canon lawyers are showing us how to make it more than a pious wish that can be ignored by pastors and bishops who prefer to stick to the old ways. Accountability and transparency don’t just happen. Church law must change so that councils can demand accountability from church authorities. (Read More)
After careful listening, many reports ask that the Church continue its discernment in relation to a range of specific questions: the active role of women in the governing structures of Church bodies, the possibility for women with adequate training to preach in parish settings, and a female diaconate. (Read More)
Our School
