For over 35 years, Harvest Journeys has been singularly devoted to faith-based travel. We are 100% dedicated to Catholic pilgrimage and providing every traveller with the greatest opportunities to reap the abundant fruit that pilgrimage provides. Every pilgrim group is accompanied by a Catholic priest as chaplain who helps to
As ‘Pilgrims of Hope,’ the Jubilee 2025 offers a unique opportunity for all of God’s people to strengthen their faith, experience God’s grace and share hope with the world. Embrace the spirt of pilgrimage and participate in this special year of celebration. ‘Pilgrims of Hope,’ the motto of the Jubilee Year 2025, where Pope
A Spiritual Renewal We cater to Eastern Catholics and Roman Catholics, and you will be led at all times by local guides whose knowledge and experience will enrich your mind and your spirit. This will be a time of deep learning and reverence, but also a time to reflect and
“Eucharist: The Place of Encounter with Christ” In recent years Pope Francis has emphasised the Eucharist as a privileged site of encounter with the Risen Lord. This workshop explores the history and theology of the Eucharist to imagine ways of deepening Eucharistic practice in our communities and our
Full day Workshop for Teachers and Students Join students and staff from Catholic schools and colleges to be introduced to new liturgical music and experience music leadership from one of the leading Catholic liturgical music composers in the English and Spanish-speaking world. Learn about hymn choice, vocal and musical leadership,
Join us for an inspirational and uplifting concert from this acclaimed performer and recording artist as Tony Alonso shares his own inspirational pieces and breathes new life into some Catholic classics. Tony will be supported by the St Laurence’s College “Brotherhood” choir and Worship Band along with a Massed Choir
Here we explore the implications of Baptism as the centre piece of Christian belonging. We relate this to the ritual itself, the key symbols. As well, we discuss its intimate connection to Confirmation, and how this helps us to understand and celebrate that sacrament Session 1: Monday 26 May 2025
This is one of the two best known parishes in the world, and is sharing its experience of positive growth... Can You Imagine… your parish alive with RENEWED energy and purpose? The future of the Catholic Church is bursting with abundant opportunity! Now is the time to reimagine your parish, inspire
Located in Turin is the most scientifically scrutinised artefact in the world; the linen cloth known as the Holy Shroud. This cloth is believed by many to be the burial cloth of Jesus Christ. The two-day Australian Holy Shroud Conference 2025, which includes a Shroud Artefact Exhibition, intends to make
Sydney 10-13 July 2025 Broken Bay Cathedral Precinct, Waitara One of the key youth events held each year in Brisbane and Broken Bay. More to come!
Pope Francis and Patriarch Bartholomew share an historic moment of reconciliation! A moment when the church begins to breathe again with TWO lungs. Today, the call to breathe with the lungs of the East and the West, takes on new meaning in this Holy Year. During these five days, participant
What is this mysterious reality we call prayer? Is it a luxury for the leisurely? A practice reserved for those who are good enough to do it? And even if we are interested in praying, how do we go about doing it, and what should we expect to happen? These
Too often conscience is associated with a ‘guilty conscience’ but in fact conscience is a whole lot bigger than that and is something which precedes our choosing or doing anything. Forming consciences that can lead us to make good choices is one of the most important tasks for the Church.
Reconciliation is one of the great gifts of Catholic faith and life. Here we open up Jesus’ own practice of forgiveness and trace how this has been taken up by the church into the present through sacraments, rites and practices of forgiveness. Session 1: Monday 25 August 2025 Session 2:
Jubilee Year Events - Faculty of Education & Arts Art exhibitions in ACU galleries featuring visual art that reflects the theme of hope. This could be a central theme for student projects. The McGlade Gallery at the Strathfield Campus will host the Clancy Prize for religious art, which has the theme
Monday, September 22 (pm) to Friday, September 26 (am) The Emmaus Journey is for lay people who are retired or m the second half of life. A happy blend of "holiday" and "holy day". A time of prayer. reflection, sharing and community. Fr David J. Hore, C.Ss.R.
Highlights Rome, Basilica of St. John Lateran & the Holy Stairs, St. Paul Outside the Walls, Catacombs, Papal Blessing in Saint Peter’s Square, Assisi & Basilica of Saint Francis, Vatican City, Sistine Chapel, St. Peter's Basilica & Holy Door, St. Mary Major Basilica, Papal Audience Day 2 – 9 St.
Brisbane 25-28 September 2025 St Laurence’s College, Brisbane One of the key youth events held each year in Brisbane and Broken Bay. More to come!
Participants are invited to actually write (paint) this Icon. Slowly, a blank canvas, through prayer and the use of pigments, over these five prayerful days becomes an ICON. Sue Orchlson, a trained lconographer, will guide interested participants in exploring the spirituality or the Icon. and the first steps that lead
