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
St. Padre Pio of Pietrelcina: Reception of his holy Relic & Feast Day
Join us as we celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Stigmata and the 50th Anniversary of his death. Triduum: Thursday 20 September: Novena to St. Padre Pio & Mass at 7pm. Friday 21 September: Novena to St. Padre Pio & Mass at 7pm. Saturday 22 September: Novena to St. Padre Pio & Mass at 5.30pm.…
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Sacramental Program 2018
St Padre Pio – Sacramental Programs for School Aged Children At St Padre Pio Parish, sacramental programs for school aged children are held in the following sequence each year: Term 1: Sacrament of Penance and Reconciliation (for children in Year 3 and older) – Information letters and enrolment forms are available from October the previous…
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First Friday Mass & Holy Hour Followed by All-Night Adoration
Friday, 05 October 2018 Starting with First Friday Mass at 7pm, followed by an all-night Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament. The Divine Mercy Chaplet will be prayed at 3am. Adoration will finish at 9am on Saturday with Mass which will include the Novena to St. Padre Pio. We encourage all parishioners including families, to add…
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Bishop Vincent Long's Diary in September and October 2018. (Read More)
Caritas network responds to Typhoon Mangkhut (Read More)
Over 400 delegates involved in Catholic youth ministry will gather in Western Sydney today for the start of the three-day Australian Catholic Youth Ministry Conference (ACYMC). (Read More)
A Blacktown local will have the eyes of the world on him from October 3, when he speaks to Pope Francis and the 15th General Assembly of the Synod of Bishops in Rome on ‘Young People, the Faith and Vocational Discernment’. Sebastian Duhau, 22, will be one of only 20 lay people from around the world speaking at the important event. Previous synod (Read More)
A strong demonstration of listening and dialogue was in evidence when Bishop Vincent Long OFM Conv addressed the combined meeting of Diocesan and Deanery Pastoral Councils of the Diocese of Parramatta at St Andrews College, Marayong on Saturday 11 August 2018. Bishop Vincent shared with the gathered council members his own insights into the chall (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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