Catholic Parish Of St Francis Xaviers Wentworth

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Continuing to spread the message of the Gospel and Catholic tradition under the patroness of Our Lady of Perpetual Help to outback NSW for 128 Years The Catholic Diocese of WilcanniaForbes as a particular Church of the universal Church under the successor of St Peter, through our common baptism, is a Eucharistic and sacramental community of Faith, Hope and Love seeking to live and proclaim the Gospel of Jesus Christ. We are committed to work within the framework of Catholic teaching to strengthen Catholic life, foster cooperation and service, and strengthen evangelisation.
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The Catholic Parish of St Francis Xaviers Wentworth is a nonprofit religious organization situated in Wentworth, New South Wales, Australia. Established on December 31, 1970, the parish serves the general community within the region as part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Wilcannia-Forbes[3][1].

History and Background

The parish is named after St Francis Xavier, a prominent Catholic saint known for his missionary work. The church building itself, St Francis Xavier Church, holds historical significance as the first Roman Catholic Church constructed along the Darling River and the second church to be built in Wentworth[5]. Although the architect is unknown, the church represents an essential religious and cultural landmark in the area[4].

Religious Services and Activities

The Catholic Parish of St Francis Xaviers Wentworth offers regular masses and spiritual services to its congregation. Masses and holy hours are scheduled routinely, including a Holy Hour, Confessions, and Mass held at 5:00 pm on the third Friday of every month, and another Mass at 9:00 am on the third Saturday of each month[1]. The parish is led by the Parish Priest, Father Chris Lim[1].

Role and Mission

Operating as a nonprofit organization, the parish is dedicated to fostering the Catholic faith, providing spiritual guidance, and supporting the community’s religious needs. Through its services and outreach, it contributes to the religious and social well-being of the local community[3].

Organizational Details

The Catholic Parish of St Francis Xaviers Wentworth is registered under the Australian Business Number (ABN) 45927980518RR0001. It maintains compliance with nonprofit regulations and reports its financial and operational status to relevant authorities regularly[3].

[1] https://www.wf.catholic.org.au/parishes-2/wentworth/ [2] https://parracatholic.org/churches/st-francis-xaviers-catholic-church-wentworth-falls/ [3] https://www.acnc.gov.au/charity/charities/49f694c1-38af-e811-a963-000d3ad24077/profile [4] https://www.churchhistories.net.au/church-catalog/wentworth-nsw-st-francis-xavier-catholic [5] https://experiencewentworth.com.au/Pages/ToursTrails/RegionalDrives/11-St-Francis-Xavier-Church.aspx

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What a beautiful mission! It's inspiring to see such dedication to spreading the Gospel and honoring our Aboriginal elders. 💖🙏
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Thank you for the incredible work you do in our communities! May we continue to support one another and grow in faith together. #FaithInAction 🌟
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What strategies can the Catholic Parish of St. Francis Xavier implement to better engage with the Aboriginal communities in outback NSW while respecting their culture and traditions?
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In what ways can the parishes within the Wilcannia-Forbes Diocese collaborate to effectively address social issues faced by their local communities, such as poverty and isolation?
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Catholic Diocese of WilcanniaForbes Parishes Discover our network of parishes and find one near you in the expansive WilcanniaForbes Diocese. Balranald Barham Bourke Brewarrina Broken Hill Cobar Condobolin Deniliquin Forbes Hay Hillston Moama Narromine Nyngan Parkes Peak Hill Trangie Trundle Wentworth Warren Wilcannia Written byadmin Post navigation Diocese of WilcanniaForbes Chancery Office 16 Johnson StForbes NSW 2871Phone 612 6853 9340 Find a Parish We would like to acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional lands of the Aboriginal people and their many custodians. We pay our respects to both present and past elders and the continuing custodians of this land. May we listen with great care to the heartbeat of Aboriginal lands and to its people who have cared for it so well and for so long.

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