Where Heaven and Earth Meet

The editor of this blog was approached to assist the staff of the newspaper of the Archdiocese of Sydney The Catholic Weekly in the prepara...

A sketch of Saint Mary's Cathedral precinct, 1836 Image : The National Library of Australia. Adjacent is a watercolour of Saint Ma...

Figure 1 High altar and chancel wall of Saint Thomas Becket's church during  Tenebrae. Image : Latin Mass Society of Australia. B...

This rare image is reproduced from a glass plate negative in the collection of the NSW State Archives.  It was taken on the railway lines ru...

As part of our series of posts on the refurbishment of Saint Thomas of Canterbury's church, Lewisham, we are pleased to include these tw...

Lewisham's first Catholic church was built when the city of Sydney was less than 65 years old.  In 1851, when this church was commenced,...

Figure 1. Medallion figuring Saint Thomas Becket. Image : Mulholland Restoration and Decorating. Today is the Feast of the great Engli...