Catholic Cemeteries & Crematoria

Wave of Light Memorial Service
2021-10-20 18:30 - 2021-11-20 20:00 (Australia/Sydney) | NSW
Join us Online for this very special Pregnancy, Infant & Child Loss Memorial Service
The Wave of Light memorial service will be available to view online from the 20th October, 2021
Celebrant: Fr Peter Guy msc
Filmed at St Gerard Majella Lawns, Rookwood Catholic Cemetery
View the Wave of Light Memorial Mass
View the order of Service Booklet

Pregnancy, Infant and Child Loss - online Remembrance Mass
2021-10-19 09:00 - 2021-10-30 17:00 | NSW
Please join us online for our Pregnancy, Infancy and Child Loss Remembrance Mass
Mass of the Blessed Virgin Mary (OM)
Recorded at St Paul’s Catholic Church, Camden
Celebrant: Fr Michael Williams PP
View the Remembrance Mass
View the Order of Service Booklet

Monthly Mass Liverpool Cemetery
2021-10-13 10:30 - 23:30 | NSW
Please join us for our Online Monthly Mass
at 10.30am, Live-streamed from the All Saints Parish, Liverpool
with Fr Michael Smith.
Followed by Compassionate Companions
VIEW MONTHLY MASS

Join us for our Men’s Grief Gathering
2021-10-07 19:00 - 20:00 | NSW
We are inviting men who are grieving, or experienced loss, to join us in a safe and confidential online gathering. It’s an opportunity to share experiences or just ‘be” and listen.
No judgements. No fixing. Just listening and walking alongside each other in grief.
Our next meeting will be held at 7.30 pm on Thursday 7 October 2021 via Zoom
Join Zoom Meeting
Meeting ID: 834 1432 1878
Passcode: [REDACTED]
For further details, please call Terry from the Grief Care Team on 9646 6908 during business hours or email tgrady@catholiccemeteries.com.au or search ‘Men’s Grief Gathering’ on Facebook

Living Well, Dying Well Webinar
2021-10-07 11:00 - 12:00 | NSW
Join us for our Living Well, Dying Well Webinar
Living Well, Dying Well examines what it means to live well and how it is connected to dying well. We explore the themes around living well and dying well, offer some insights and connections to further information and support, and look at what the Catholic Church says about death and explore its traditions around dying, death, burial, and life beyond the earthly realm.
We invite you to join us on 7 October at 11am to hear from specialists and professionals in the fields of end of life and palliative care.
Register today and reserve your place.

Ageing Well - Masterclass 5
2021-10-05 10:00 - 11:00 | NSW
Masterclass 5: Ageing Gracefully, Living Fruitfully

10am, 5 October 2021
They shall bear fruit in old age.
They shall be fresh and flourishing’ Psalm 92: 12 -13
Catholic spirituality of ageing exploring blessings & challenges for a more faith filled life. God’s final call to a strong finish.
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Mention My Name Memorial Mass 2021
2021-10-02 | NSW
Please join us for this special online Memorial Mass to remember those who have lost their lives through suicide and pray for their grieving family, friends, caregivers and first responders.
Saturday 2nd October, 2021
Celebrant: Fr Michael Healy – Parish Priest
Filmed at St Thomas More Catholic Church
View the Mass Online
View the Order of Service Booklet

Mention My Name Online Memorial Mass
2021-10-02 | NSW

Ageing Well - Masterclass 4
2021-09-28 10:00 - 11:00 | NSW
Masterclass 4: Financial Planning for Retirement and Beyond

10am, 28 September 2021
Masterclass 4 brings in our financial experts to help you map out your financial needs in retirement, we’ll also look at what to prepare for financially and legally from the NSW Trustee & Guardian.
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Ageing Well - Masterclass 3
2021-09-21 10:00 - 11:00 | NSW
Masterclass 3: Navigating Aged Care

10am, 21 September 2021
Delving into physical exercise, nutrition, fall prevention, health checks, carer fatigue, and memory loss.
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Ageing Well - Masterclass 2
2021-09-14 10:00 - 11:00 | NSW
Masterclass 2: Physical Wellbeing

10am, 14 September 2021
Delving into physical exercise, nutrition, fall prevention, health checks, carer fatigue, and memory loss.
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September Monthly Mass Liverpool Cemetery
2021-09-08 10:30 - 11:30 | NSW

Ageing Well - Masterclass 1
2021-09-07 10:00 - 12:00 | NSW
Masterclass 1: Social Connection and Psychological Wellbeing
10 am, 7 September 2021
Exploring the importance of social connections and ways to improve social connection, mental illness in later life, and 5 ways to wellbeing.
Our masterclasses are delivered online via a webinar system that will mean you can join in easily from home. Masterclasses will be held weekly starting 10 am
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Join us for our Special Father's Day Zoom Mass
2021-09-04 13:00 - 14:30 | NSW
Please join us for a special livestreamed Father’s Day Mass on Saturday 4th, September 2021 at 1pm
When you join the Zoom mass you will have the option to your camera off if you do not wish to be seen in the live-stream recording.
Join the Zoom live stream Father’s Day Mass
Follow the Father’s Day Mass with our online Order of Service booklet
Our Zoom Father’s Day Mass will be also be simultaneously played and recorded on our Grief Care YouTube channel.
Watch the Father’s Day Mass on our YouTube channel

Men’s Grief Gathering - Zoom Meeting
2021-09-02 19:30 - 20:30 | NSW
We are inviting men who are grieving, or experienced loss, to join us in a safe and confidential online gathering. It’s an opportunity to share experiences or just ‘be” and listen.
No judgements. No fixing. Just listening and walking alongside each other in grief.
When: 2 September 2021 @ 7.30pm via Zoom
Join the Zoom Meeting
For details, please call Terry from the Grief Care Team on 9646 6908 during business hours or email tgrady@catholiccemeteries.com.au or search ‘Men’s Grief Gathering’ on Facebook

Join us for our Press Pause Zoom Meeting every Wellbeing Wednesday
2021-08-11 12:00 - 12:30 | NSW
Press pause….and rest a while, every Wellbeing Wednesday
Join our Zoom meeting where people can reflect, meditate and quiet themselves with a bit of opportunity to comment or share their reflection.
When: Wednesday, 28th July.
Start Time: 12pm
Session Duration: 30 minutes
Join the Zoom Meeting

August Monthly Mass - Cancelled
2021-08-11 08:00 - 17:00 | NSW
Due to the latest COVID restrictions, please note that all August Monthly Masses have been cancelled.

July Monthly Mass Liverpool Cemetery - Cancelled
2021-07-14 10:30 - 11:30 | NSW

June Monthly Mass Liverpool Cemetery
2021-06-09 10:30 - 11:30 | NSW
Please join us for our Live stream Monthly Mass
10.30am on the 9th June 2021
Live-streamed from the All Saints Parish, Liverpool
with Fr Michael Smith
Followed by: Compassionate Companions
View the online Mass

Join us online for a special Mother's Day Mass
2021-05-07 07:00 - 17:30 | NSW
Please Join us for our online Mother’s Day Mass
Mother’s Day is a special day for many in our community to reflect and show our appreciation and love for our mothers, grandmothers and mother figures. This year we are unable to come together safely at the cemeteries for our remembrance Masses, but we will host online masses to honour and remember the lives of these special people.
Brought to you from the historic St. Michael the Archangel Chapel at Rookwood Catholic Cemetery.
Principal Presider:
Most Reverend Terence Brady DD VG EV
Auxiliary Bishop of Sydney
Episcopal Vicar for Health, Welfare and Social Justice
The mass is now available to view with the online Order of Service Booklet at a time convenient to you.
View the online Mass and Service Booklet

Anzac Day Office Closed
2021-04-25 08:00 - 17:00 | NSW
Anzac Day Office Closure
Please note that our offices will be closed, and no funeral services will be permitted to take place on Anzac Day, Sunday 25th April, 2021.
We will Remember Them

Monthly Mass
2021-04-14 10:30 - 11:30 | NSW
Please join us for our Live stream April Monthly Mass
10.30am on the 14 April 2021
Live-streamed from the All Saints Parish, Liverpool
with Fr Michael Smith
Followed by: Compassionate Companions
View the online Mass

Easter Office Closures
2021-04-02 08:00 - 2021-04-05 17:00 | NSW
Easter Office Closures
Please note that our offices will be closed, and no funeral services will be permitted to take place on the days below.

GOOD FRIDAY – Friday, April 2nd 2021
EASTER SATURDAY – Saturday, April 3rd 2021
EASTER SUNDAY – Sunday, April 4th 2021
EASTER MONDAY – Monday, April 5th 2021

Create your Own Pysanky – Traditional Easter Egg Decorating
2021-03-30 10:00 - 13:00 | Rookwood Catholic Cemetery, Barnet Avenue, Rookwood, NSW, 2141, Australia
Create your Own Pysanky, traditional easter egg decorating from the Ukraine using wax and dyes.
Join us for Traditional Easter egg decorating in this 3-hour workshop you will have an opportunity to create your own beautiful symbols of Easter hope to offer to and for those you love.
Location: St Michael the Archangel Chapel+ Catholic Heritage Centre (next door), Rookwood Catholic Cemetery
Date: Tuesday 30 March 2021
Time: 10am – 1pm
Free! All materials + morning tea provided. Apron to cover clothing + open heart
You do not have to have any previous experience or particular artistic gifts to participate. Come and be led in a simple step-by-step way, enjoy the creative and meditative process and prepare for Easter in this special way.
To join us for Traditional Easter egg decorating please RSVP
RSVP: paigeb@catholiccemeteries.com.au by Wednesday 24 March (Numbers limited)
We look forward to sharing this unique experience with you. – Grief Care Team
Please note that due to the nature of this creative process using hot wax and dyes, children will not be permitted to attend.
Visit the grief Care website https://catholiccemeteries.com.au/grief-care/

Monthly Mass 10 March 2021 Liverpool Cemetery
2021-03-10 10:30 - 11:30 | NSW
Please join us for our February Monthly Mass Liverpool Cemetery
10.30am on the 10 March 2021
Live-streamed from the All Saints Parish, Liverpool
with Fr Michael Smith
Followed by: Compassionate Companions
View the online Mass

Monthly Mass February Liverpool Cemetery
2021-02-10 10:30 - 11:30 | NSW
Please join us for our February Monthly Mass Liverpool Cemetery
10.30am on the 10 February 2021
Live-streamed from the All Saints Parish, Liverpool
Followed by: Compassionate Companions
View the online Mass

Monthly Mass Liverpool Cemetery
2021-01-13 10:30 - 11:30 | NSW
Please join us for our Monthly Mass Liverpool Cemetery
Live-streamed from the All Saints Parish, Liverpool
10.30am on the 13th January 2021
View the online Mass

CHRISTMAS REMEMBRANCE SERVICE 2020
2020-12-14 19:30 | NSW
Catholic Cemeteries + Crematoria
Warmly invites you and your family to join us at our special
CHRISTMAS REMEMBRANCE SERVICE
Sunday 13th December, 2020 at 7.30pm
St Mary’s Cathedral Sydney
To remember those we have lost during 2020 and past years.
Presided by Bishop Terence Brady, with live music performances.
VIEW THE CHRISTMAS REMEMBRANCE SERVICE

Monthly Mass December Live-Stream
2020-12-09 10:30 - 11:30 | NSW
Please join us for our Online Monthly Mass at 10.30am on the 9th December 2020
Live-streamed from the All Saints Parish, Liverpool
View the Online Monthly Mass

Monthly Mass November Live-Stream
2020-11-11 10:30 - 11:30 | NSW
Please join us for our Online Monthly Mass at 10.30am on the 11th November 2020
Live-streamed from the All Saints Parish, Liverpool
View the Online Monthly Mass
