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WCOF at Nelson Bay

 – Saturday 20th September, 2025 – Thank you to all who attended the WCOF event at All Saints Anglican Church, Nelson Bay. Fellowship was rich, not just in spirit but also in food. A lovingly prepared meal was served by...Continue reading

MW53 Cursillo 2026

The 2026 Cursillo (MW53) will be held at Bethshan, Wyee from 21st to 23rd August 2026 – Details will be available early in 2026 – but please mark the dates in your diary. Website is:  https://www.bethshan.org.au/bethshan-camp-conference-centre/ Continue reading

Newcastle Diocesan Ultreya 2025

2025 event was held on 1st November 2025 at St John’s Church, Sturgeon Street Raymond Terrace. It had a good attendance and concluded at lunchtime. 2o25 Report:  “Thank you for an exciting Diocesan Ultreya, always uplifting, even with future challenges...Continue reading

M/W52 WELCOME DAY SUCCESS

WELCOME DAY FOR M/W52 WAS HELD ON 27th September at St THOMAS’s, CARDIFF. It  celebrated the Combined Cursillo which was held from 29 August to 31 August 2025 at Catalina  Conference  Centre Wangi Wangi. The Lay Director was Grahame Eagleton...Continue reading

Tassie Cursillo Secretariat + Tour 2025

Was a great success and coincided with National Secretariat Meeting from 24th to 26th October 2025 – the event was held in Launceston, Tasmania. • • National Cursillo Conference Lorraine Phillips and Allison Wooden attended for the Newcastle Diocese with the theme...Continue reading

Diocesan Ultreya & National Secretariat 2024

Newcastle Cursillistas hosted the 2024 National Secretariat Meeting at an exciting new venue !  Wallsend Diggers… in late October.  All present enjoyed great fellowship, including joining local Cursillistas at an ultreya on the Saturday evening.  During National Secretariat meeting sessions...Continue reading

M/W51 Combined Cursillo – Success

MW51 Cursillo 2024  – The first combined men’s and women’s Cursillo weekend-MW51- in Newcastle Diocese was held 22nd to 25th August. The theme was “God’s steadfast love” taken from Lamentations 3: v22 ”The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases. ...Continue reading

WCOF at Raymond Terrace

 Women Celebrating Our Faith is on at Saint John’s Anglican Church 45 Sturgeon St Raymond Terrace on 7 September 2024 9am registration and morning tea.   10:00 am start and concluding at 3:00 pm. Download Brochure & Application Form: WCOF Application...Continue reading

Southern Qld 40th Anniversary

Over  3800 Cursillistas, have  participated in Cursillo Weekends since it was introduced to Southern Queensland by Canberra/Goulbourn in 1985. In 2025, Southern Queensland is celebrating  its 40th Anniversary with the Diocesan Ultreya being held at St John’s Cathedral on November...Continue reading

WCOF held at New Lambton on 9/09/2023

Women Celebrating our Faith was held at All Saints New Lambton on 9th September and… it was a great success… Susan Ashley-Brown was the guest speaker who spoke on Praise & worship & Music Therapy. All who attended were uplifted… ...Continue reading

W50/M50 – August & September 2023

W50 – Marea received some inspirational feedback of what the W50 Cursillo meant to the ladies – both candidates and team. Some comments such as feeling “fully blessed”, “the weekend was amazing”, “praise God”, “the weekend will remain with me...Continue reading

WCOF was on Saturday 9/09/23

The WCOF gathering was on Saturday 9 September at All Saints New Lambton. The theme was “Come worship His holy name” (Ephesians 5:19). There will be a report & photos to come in the next week or 2. Blessings were...Continue reading