Our Family Groups The heart of parish life is community, a sense of family. Their aims are to help people feel they belong,  welcome people who have felt alienated, provide support for people in time of need,  enable people to feel accepted, provide a “learning” environment for children, help build a community atmosphere, encourage various forms of leadership, assist people to live their faith. Where did Passionist Family Groups come from? The first Family Group formed in Terrey Hills Parish, Sydney, in 1972.  Under the leadership of Passionist Fr Peter McGrath, this very small Parish gradually grew, and with it … Continue reading Our Family Groups