The Parish Renewal Team invites all members of Parish Pastoral Councils (PPC) of the Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney to a retreat day to be renewed in your relationship with Jesus, and strengthened for your role of leading the parish in mission. 

 

Date: Saturday 14 June 2025

Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm (doors open at 8:45am)

Venue: St Martha's

Address: 38 Renwick St, Leichhardt NSW 2024

Programme includes: Prayer * Talks * Mass * Quiet time and reflection * Morning tea and lunch * Time to spend with members of your Parish Pastoral Council, and with council members from other parishes.

Morning tea and lunch included, with some dairy and gluten-free options available.

Who is this retreat for?

For those entrusted with the following roles:

• Parish priests and Administrators
• Assistant priests
• Members of Parish Pastoral Councils
• PPC Chairpersons
• PPC Secretaries

Cost: $20 per person (plus booking fees) 

Registrations close: Monday 9 June 2025

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Street Parking - Limited onsite parking is available.

There is also free parking on Elswick St and on the other side of Parramatta Road on Railway St. Please check the signage as there are restrictions in certain areas.

Transport options (LIGHT RAIL, RAIL, BUS)
 

The NSW Transport Info web page provides good options for all forms of public transport and provides the most efficient means of getting to and from Leichhardt. Some options for public transport are also outlined below.
 

BUSES
The closest bus stops are:
Norton St after Parramatta Road (280m) which services routes:
440 Bondi Junction to Rozelle
445 Campsie to Balmain
438X Abbotsford to Martin Place
 

Parramatta Rd after Rofe Street and after Railway Street (350m) which services routes:
413 Campsie to Central Station
461X Burwood to City – The Domain
480 Strathfield to Central (via Homebush Road)
483 Strathfield to Central (via South Strathfield)

LIGHT RAIL
The L1 Light Rail line runs from Central to Dulwich Hill Station.
There are two light rail stops a short walk from the office:
MARION (1.4km, 17 minute walk) closer to Central.
TAVERNERS HILL (1.4km, 17 minute walk) closer to Dulwich Hill.
 

SYDNEY TRAINS
The closest train station is Petersham Station (1.1km, 14 minute walk, or catch the 445 bus from Norton St).
The following train lines service this station:
T2 Parramatta (via Strathfield) to City Circle
T2 Leppington (via Granville) to City Circle
T3 Liverpool (via Regents Park) to City Circle

Location

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St Martha's (formerly Sydney Catholic Schools)
38 Renwick St, Leichhardt NSW 2040

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