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
05 August – Parish Fundraiser
Would you like a warm meat pie or sausage roll on a cold winter morning? There will be meat pies and sausage rolls for sale, Sunday 05 August, after the 9.30am Mass as a fundraiser for the parish. Thankyou for your support.
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CANCELLED-Parish Karaoke Night
Please note that the Karaoke FUNDRAISING EVENT planned for the 11th August, has been cancelled.
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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, 03 August 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 your…
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Saturday 18th August 2018 at 3:00pm Delivers an address and presents on discussion panel on Migrant’s and Refugee’s and the Light of Christ Centre, Waitara. Saturday 18thAugust 2018 at 5:00pm Celebrates Mass for the 20thSunday in Ordinary Time at Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral, Waitara. Sunday 19th August 2018 at 11:00am Celebrates Solemn Po (Read More)
More than 5000 young Catholics are expected to converge on Perth next year for the Australian Catholic Youth Festival (ACYF). As the largest Catholic gathering in Australia, the ACYF promotes and engages the life and voice of young Catholics, equipping them to live out their faith in the world. To be held in the Archdiocese of Perth from December (Read More)
The welcoming Cana Communities Farm is set in Sydney’s sleepy Orchard Hills. The farm provides a safe space where people from all walks of life are able to spend meaningful time together, share a meal and develop friendships. “Our special care at the Farm is to provide hope, love and support for people who have suffered significant traumas,” Daniel (Read More)
Sunday 20 July 2008 is forever cherished in the memory of a now former young lawyer who has become the first Somascan to complete his Religious Vows in Australia. That distinct event – World Youth Day Mass in Sydney – sparked the first inkling for Brother Christopher John Maria de Sousa CRS to listen to God’s gentle call for him to follow in the (Read More)
Nepean Hospital Chaplain Michael Turner’s work day starts with prayer, gathered together with the other members of the chaplaincy team – a few quiet moments, grounding them in faith as they head into the life of the busy hospital, with all of its many facets of humanity. Michael is employed by CatholicCare Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains to (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.
Events
