Welcome
We are a part of the Catholic Diocese of Parramatta in Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. If you are new to the Emu Plains area and would like to become a part of our Parish community, we look forward to meeting you at Mass, or please feel free to contact us at any time.
Weekly Mass Times & Reconciliation
Mass Times
WEEKDAY MASSES
Weekday Masses Tuesday 6.00pm
Wednesday, Thursday Friday at 9.00am
Adoration after Thursday Mass
Healing Service Mass on First Fridays of the Month
WEEKEND MASSES
Saturday Vigil Mass 6.00pm
Sunday 8.00am and 9.30am
RECONCILIATION
5.00pm Saturday or by appointment
Diocesan News
Diocese of Parramatta responds to hostile interactions and violent, degrading attacks from extremist groups [...]
At an age when they are figuring out where they fit in the world, students from 13 Catholic schools in the Diocese of Parramatta recently reflected on the role God plays in their lives and who they are called to be. [...]
Putting practical action behind its commitment to safety in the Church in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains, the Diocese of Parramatta has launched a “Festival of Safeguarding Training” for Safe Parishes Week 2023. [...]
Diocese of Parramatta responds to hostile interactions and violence, degrading attached from extremists groups 1 June 2023 [...]
When Bundjalung Elder Aunty Rhonda steps inside the Aboriginal Catholic Care drop-in centre at Emerton she instantly feels at ease. It’s a place she yearns for, a place she belongs— a second home. [...]
The energy was high as more than 400 students from 24 schools across the Diocese of Parramatta recently attended LIFTED Live Jr - an uplifting gathering organised by Catholic Youth Parramatta in collaboration with Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD). [...]
News & Events Weekly Update News and Events across the Diocese of Parramatta and beyond [...]
At a recent lecture, Susan Pascoe - who is assisting with Pope Francis' Synod on Synodality - spoke to Diocesan leaders about the context of the universal global Church, the local Australian Church and some of the challenges and opportunities for our local Church. [...]
Sacramental Program Notice
Term 1: Sacrament of ReconciliationTerm 2: Sacrament of First EucharistTerm 3: Sacrament of Confirmation
Please contact the Parish for information regarding the dates for Enrolment into these Sacraments.
Local Catholic School
Our Lady of the Way Primary is a Catholic primary school located at the foot of the Blue Mountains near the picturesque Nepean River.
Our Lady of the Way Primary holds a strong belief that, by working in partnership and harmony with parents and parish, the children will benefit greatly. Whether you are a new family or have been a part of this community for many years, Our Lady of the Way Primary believes your involvement with the school will be most rewarding.
The school has a proud tradition of providing a high quality Catholic education in a happy and safe environment, with staff committed to the ongoing maintenance and enhancement of the school's faith and learning community.
Contact
Address:
15 Troy Street (PO Box 27)
Emu Plains NSW 2750
Phone:
(02) 4735 1041
Parish Office Hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00am-4:00pm
Fr Michael Gathuku
Parish Administrator
Christine Rannaste
Parish Co-ordinator
Michele Norbury
Parish Secretary