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Maronite Eparchy of Australia, New Zealand and Oceania
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Stay connected with the latest news and updates from our parishes, as we share inspiring messages, community events, and stories of faith that uplift and unite us all.
An encounter with Christ on Campus
Three brothers become first Maronite laymen to be canonised
Melto D’Moronoyo: The wisdom of preparation
St Charbel lights up Western Sydney
To make the ascent to God, fix your eyes on the Resurrection
Australian Middle Eastern churches pray for peace in Lebanon
The importance of the Holy Rosary
Bishop Tarabay: Pray for peace amid “painful cross” of Lebanon escalation
Beauty, sustainability and simplicity must be lived together
Pope Francis brings “tangible hope” to Oceania
Maronites on mission raises nearly $100k
Melto D’Moronoyo: The Feast of the Holy Cross
Melto D’Moronoyo: On giving and receiving in the life of prayer
Our Lady reveals heaven’s beauty and our hope on earth
New Maronite Blessed, Patriarch Douaihy, beatified at home and abroad
Faith worth the sacrifice; the 350 Martyrs of St Maroun
Patriarch El Douaihy, the “saint of the Word”
Called & Chosen Vocations Retreat
Prayer is the lifeblood of our souls
St Charbel shows us that silence is not impossible
Remembering the Massabki Martyrs
Massabki brothers’ canonisation date announced
What Sts Peter and Paul show us about our own lives and faith
Pilgrimage and Mass in Annaya, Lebanon
Synod of Maronite Bishops gives approval to open new cases for beatification
The Holy Trinity explained
A Pentecost of Great Spirit
Relic of St Charbel arrives in replica coffin, marking historic occasion on his birthday
Special Mass Celebrates Patriarch Estephan El Douaihy on the Feast of Our Lady of Lebanon
Relics of Saints tour Auckland NZ
Veneration of Mary, Mother of God, in the tradition of the Maronite Church
POSTPONED: A pilgrimage for the Beatification of the Venerable Estephan El Douaihy – Italy, Greece & Lebanon
Lebanese visionary of the liturgy to be beatified
Closing of the Golden Jubilee Mass and Feast of the Immaculate Conception Culminate in a Celebration of Faith and Unity
Bishop Tarabay hosts Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher
Maronites in Australia Launch the Lebanese School Appeal and Raise $531,044.69 to Support 700 Students in Lebanon
Praying through song
Bishop Tarabay speaks at inaugural Faith NSW event
Patriarch’s visit turns stadium into cathedral for Golden Jubilee
Sixth Congress concludes
Eucharistic Adoration with our Patriarch
Maronite Eparchy celebrates Golden Jubilee with formal dinner
Patriarch Mar Bechara Boutros Rai Starts Australia Visit in Melbourne
Our Lady of Lebanon Aged Care Centre Blessed and Opened by Maronite Patriarch
Five men ordained to the subdiaconate in our Eparchy
Eastern Christian Churches Recital held in Presence of the Relics
Relics visit Antonine College, Melbourne
Relics Arrive in Melbourne for Feast of the Assumption
Without good education, Lebanon will loose the heart of its mission and message
Maronite Eparchy celebrates Feast of the Assumption, Bishop unveils and blesses new Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral statue
She’s Finally Here – New Statue to be Unveiled at Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral
Ordination of Deacons Ron Hassarati, Joseph Maatouk and Mekhael Gebrael to the Priesthood
Member for Parramatta Donna Davis MP Welcomed for Morning Tea at Our Lady of Lebanon Co-Cathedral
Maronite Patriarch to visit Australia during Eparchy’s Golden Jubilee
Maronite Pilgrims Depart for World Youth Day
Golden Jubilee Apparel Launched
First Maronite Church opens in Western Australia
Inside the Maronite Women’s Ministry Day Retreat
Diocesan Safeguarding Committee Holds Biannual Meeting
Tenth Anniversary of Bishop Antoine-Charbel Tarabay’s Episcopal Ordination
Maronite Eparchy welcomes relics of Maronite Saints for its Golden Jubilee
Maronite Eparchy celebrates ANZAC Day Divine Liturgy
Ordinations of Sayed Issac and Ghassan Nakhoul to the Diaconate
Ordination of Brother Eliah as Subdeacon of the Church
Golden Jubilee launched with opening Mass
Pre-marriage course
Your decision to marry is one of the most important decisions you will make. The Maronite Catholic Church in Australia requires you to participate in the Marriage Preparation Course. The course is a compulsory part of your marriage preparation and needs to be completed at least six months before your wedding date.