Catholic Cemeteries & Crematoria in Rookwood, New South Wales | Cemetery

Catholic Cemeteries & Crematoria

Locality: Rookwood, New South Wales

Phone: +61 1300 114 997

Address: Barnet Ave 2141 Rookwood, NSW, Australia

Website: http://www.catholiccemeteries.com.au

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25.01.2022 We lost a legend a few days ago, as controversial as some thought Diego Maradona was, you cannot deny he was a remarkable sporting hero! May he Rest In Peace

24.01.2022 Life is so very precious and short, embrace all the chapters in your book...

24.01.2022 Today we acknowledge National Police Remembrance Day, thanking those who serve and continue to serve. https://loom.ly/dk-ZXNM

20.01.2022 A trip to our Liverpool Cemetery, and here we have the grave of the oldest person interred there, Patrick O’Leary. Patrick was was born in 1840 in Dublin and died when he was 112 years old. #flashbackfriday

19.01.2022 A beautiful sunrise taken recently at Rookwood, such a peaceful time of the day...

19.01.2022 It's World Mental Health Day! There is no doubt that this year has been a very difficult one on a global scale. Taking care of our mental health and wellbeing has never been more important, and it has been amazing to see that attitude reflected in communities around Australia! #LookAfterYourMentalHealthAustralia #WMHD2020 #MentalHealthPromise https://loom.ly/RdJtCBI

17.01.2022 They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old; Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down of the sun and in the morning We will remember them.

16.01.2022 Remember to always be kind to yourself... https://loom.ly/UerxwNs

14.01.2022 With the power of positive thinking, there is always something good to be found in EVERY day!!

14.01.2022 Everyone is warmly invited to join our special Christmas Remembrance Service on Sunday 13th December 2020 starting from 7.30 pm at St Mary's Cathedral, Sydney to remember our loved ones no longer with us. The service is presided by Bishop Brady, with live choral performances. After the service, please stay to view the Lights of Christmas 2020, the stunning light projection show on the facade of St Mary's Cathedral. ... Due to restrictions, attendance to the service is via registration only this year. REGISTER TO ATTEND https://loom.ly/9fhhaGk If you are unable to attend, please join the live stream from St Mary’s Cathedral. CLICK HERE TO VIEW https://loom.ly/nZB0sTI

13.01.2022 Please join us for our December Online Monthly Mass, Tuesday 1st December 2020... This mass will be live-streamed from 9.30 am at The Mary, Mother of Mercy Chapel, Rookwood Catholic Cemetery. https://loom.ly/b6MAfTk

12.01.2022 Catholic Cemeteries + Crematoria will be holding a special Christmas Remembrance Service to remember those we have lost or cannot be with us in 2020 and in previous years. This event will be held on Sunday 13th December 2020 @ 7.30pm. Pop this date into your calendars, more details to come shortly!!

11.01.2022 Mention My Name prayer service is a Remembrance Service for all family, friends and community grieving the loss of a loved one to suicide or misadventure. This service will be held on 3rd December at 7.30pm at All Saints Catholic Church, Liverpool. All are welcome to attend. For further details please visit: https://loom.ly/yjsn7EI

09.01.2022 We hope today has been a day full of sunshine and gratitude #spiritualsunday

08.01.2022 Please join us for our Online Memorial Mass for Deceased Priests and Religious Mass. This event will be celebrated by Archbishop Anthony Fisher. A recorded Memorial Mass and Order of Service will be available on our website to view from the 6th November 2020. https://loom.ly/2lrPCRA

07.01.2022 #spiritualsunday Hope your Sunday was a special one!

06.01.2022 Please join us for our online October Monthly Mass on Tuesday 6th October 2020... This will be live-streamed at 9.30 am from The Mary, Mother of Mercy Chapel Rookwood Catholic Cemetery.

06.01.2022 With a career spanning 7 decades, Sir Thomas Sean Connery will forever be remembered as the first James Bond. starring in the first five films, from Dr. No to You Only Live Twice, plus Diamonds Are Forever and Never Say Never Again. Early in his career he was also a model and dabbled at bodybuilding. He will be fondly remembered for his roles in the Indiana Jones franchise and his Oscar winning role in The Untouchables and for on screen charisma that few will ever match. Vale Sean Connery, another acting legend gone. What is your favourite Sean Connery film?

06.01.2022 On Melbourne Cup day, we remember one of our more colourful residents. James Bartholomew (Bart) Cummings AM (14 November 1927 30 August 2015), also known by his initials J. B. Cummings, was one of the most successful Australian racehorse trainers. He was known as the Cups King, referring to the Melbourne Cup, as he won 'the race that stops a nation' a record twelve times. During his lifetime Cummings was considered an Australian cultural icon and an Australian National Liv...ing Treasure. As a racing icon he was generally considered in the 20th century, equivalent as what Etienne L. de Mestre had been in the 19th century. See more

05.01.2022 Never was a truer word spoken, live your life to its fullest capacity!

03.01.2022 Todays Feast Day we acknowledge Saint Padre Pio, the Patron Saint of adolescents. Padre Pio became famous for exhibiting stigmata for most of his life. He was known for his piety, charity and the quality of his preaching. He famously advised, "Pray, hope and don't worry." The garden crypts at Liverpool Cemetery are named in his honour. ... His Requiem Mass in Italy was attended by over 100,000 people and he was canonised by Pope John Paul II in 2002. https://loom.ly/ZEZ8Tpc

02.01.2022 A November birthday just begs to be celebrated with a bouquet of chrysanthemums this month’s birth flower. First cultivated in China in the 15th century BC, the chrysanthemum has a long and fascinating history. Today it is one of the world’s most popular cut-flowers, owing to its variety and versatility. Chrysanthemums come in a whole host of different colours, each one with their own symbolic meaning. Typically though, November’s birth flower represents friendship and ...well-wishing. Chrysanthemums are also thought to bring good luck and joy into the home. In Japan, the flower is so revered it has a special day dedicated to its honour. Chrysanthemum Day, also known as the Festival of Happiness, is celebrated on 9th September annually. See more

02.01.2022 The marigold is the birth flower for October. With their golden blooms and spicy scent, marigolds are a favourite with many keen gardeners. As one of autumn’s hardiest flowers, the marigold is said to represent a stubborn determination to succeed. If your birthday is in October, you’re probably driven, passionate and creative just like your birth flower.

02.01.2022 Catholic Cemeteries + Crematoria have reviewed the All Souls Day masses in line with current NSW Health guidance. This decision has not been easy, given our religious observations for this holy day, however it is an important one to ensure the health and safety of our families and communities. As a result, please note that All Souls Day masses across all our cemetery locations have been cancelled. In place of these events, a pre-recorded mass will be available on our... website on 2nd November that can be viewed at any time at your convenience. For those visiting graves over the All Souls Day weekend, please note that under the public health order no more than 20 people can gather outside in a public place. We thank you for your understanding. See more

02.01.2022 Today we acknowledge the feast day of Our Lady of the Rosary. Formerly known as Our Lady of Victory and Feast of the Holy Rosary... https://loom.ly/GtDbv30

01.01.2022 October is the month of the Rosary. Here a few tips to help you get started! #MonthOfTheRosary

01.01.2022 We hope today has been a day full of sunshine and gratitude . . . .... #spiritualsunday #religion #catholiccemeteriesandcrematoria #prayers See more