Event Details
Date
22 Feb, 2026 - 22 Feb, 2026Time
11:00 amVenue
St Patrick’s Cathedral ParramattaAddress
1 Marist Place, Parramatta NSW 2150, AustraliaAudience
All AgesThe Diocese of Parramatta will celebrate the Holy Spirit Seminary Commencement Mass on Sunday, 22 March, at 11am at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Parramatta. The Mass will also be livestreamed.
This annual Mass marks the beginning of the academic year for the seminarians of the Diocese’s Holy Spirit Seminary.
As they continue their formation toward the priesthood, the faith community is invited to pray for them.
All are welcome to attend the Mass and to keep the seminarians in their prayers.
The journey to becoming a Catholic priest requires discernment, dedication, and a deep commitment to serving the Church and its community. The process involves several steps to help you discern your suitability for the priesthood and provides the necessary formation and training.
If you’d like to learn more about Holy Spirit Seminary or joining the priesthood, please visit the Diocese of Parramatta website of email the Diocesan Director of Priestly Vocations, Fr Galbert Albino.