About
Our Patron
St. Padre Pio, an Italian monk changed the lives of Catholics around the world by his prayers.
History
We are one of many parishes that have evolved from Penrith Parish since it was created in 1839.
Youth Group
The St. Padre Pio Youth Group Co-ordinators show enthusiasm in spreading the word of God.
Parish News
Masses for Pope Francis
There will be 3 Masses for Pope Francis’ soul: 22, 23, 24/4/25 at 7pm May his soul rest in peace.
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ST. PADRE PIO PARISH YOUNG ADULTS GROUP
When: EVERY Wednesday Starting with 7pm Mass in the Church, then continue in the hall. If you are a young adult, aged 18-35 years, please come along. Hope to see you there!
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Mass & Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help
There will be Mass and novena every Wednesday of the Month, in honour of Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Time: 7pm.
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FIRST FRIDAY MASS ALL-NIGHT ADORATION: 02 MAY TO 03 MAY
FIRST FRIDAY MASS & ALL-NIGHT ADORATION When: Friday 02 May to Saturday 03 May 7pm: Mass followed by the All-night Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament 3am: The Divine Mercy Chaplet 9am: Mass & Novena to St. Padre Pio. Come and spend time with Our Lord. Please add your names to the sign-up sheet found on…
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Sacramental Program 2025
2025 Sacramental Programs for School Aged Children Sacrament of Confirmation (usually celebrated for children and youth in Year 5 and older who have received the Sacrament of the First Holy Eucharist) is now open. Please download the Parent Information Letter here and the Enrolment Form here. Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation (usually celebrated for…
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DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY CELEBRATION
Divine Mercy Sunday Celebration When: Sunday 27 April Time: 2.30pm-4pm Adoration & Chaplet of Divine Mercy Devotions. Confessions available from 2pm. Join us as we celebrate God’s Divine Mercy on Divine Mercy Sunday and please let others know about this celebration.
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In an interview in the wake of Pope Francis' death, Cardinal Charles Maung Bo of Myanmar remembers the late Pope “as a loving and compassionate shepherd” whose “voice became our echo,” whose "heart understood our grief," and whose "presence brought healing." The Cardinal, who served as the leader of Asia’s Bishops for two terms, recalls the late Pope’s "profound affection" for the people of Asia, and his "love for" the suffering people of Myanmar. (Read More)
For Fr Chris del Rosario, Mass for You at Home is all about “engagement” and “encounter”. Fr Chris, the parish administrator at St Thomas Aquinas, Springwood, is among the clergy who celebrate Mass for the program. (Read More)
For Mike Schembri, the path to working for the Diocese of Parramatta began during a “working sabbatical” at Bunnings. (Read More)
Among the final words of the late Pope Francis was a "thank you" to his personal healthcare assistant, Massimiliano Strappetti, for encouraging him to take one last ride in the popemobile on Sunday after the Urbi et Orbi. He rested in the afternoon, had a quiet dinner, and then at dawn suddenly fell ill and died. (Read More)
School
Bethany Catholic Primary
Established in 1996, Bethany is the primary school associated with Padre Pio Glenmore Park Parish. Bethany Catholic Primary recognise each child as being unique and formed in the image of God.
Bethany is a dynamic Catholic school committed to living Gospel values, incorporating a spirit of community, acknowledging the uniqueness of each individual, encouraging optimal learning and with an ongoing appreciation of the environment.
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