Bishop Michael McKenna has announced that, following recommendations from the Seminary of the Good Shepherd and our diocesan Commission for Orders, he has accepted the petition of Kieu Van Le for Ordination to the Diaconate.

The Bishop will ordain Kieu as a Deacon in the Cathedral of St Michael and St John, Bathurst on the evening of 25th September 2026 at 6.00pm Mass.

Please keep Kieu in your prayers as he approaches his ordination.

For those unable to attend, the Mass will be live streamed on our Diocesan Facebook page and our YouTube Channel.