This the 3rd Sunday in Advent. We light the rose or pink candle on the Advent wreath and it represents JOY. Fr Tom is wearing a rose chasuble. Why do you think we use this colour? Let’s see what Fr Tom and the gospel from John tells us about our jou... read more
PARISH HISTORY BOOK NOW AVAILABLE FOR SALE – COST $25 Last Sunday our Parish History book was launched by Msgr John. It was a lovely afternoon with Sr Barbara Bolster doing the acknowledgment of country and opening prayer, Fr Tom speaking on behalf of t... read more
The St Vincent de Paul Society is running their annual Christmas Appeal through November in 3 main areas listed below. From next weekend we will put out baskets for donations for the hampers. We are looking for festive foods such as hams, cakes, puddings ... read more
Annual Animal Blessing Sunday 1 November 2020 – All Saints Day Together with your pet, join us for our special Outdoor Family Mass at 10.30am. Due to Covid Restrictions, numbers at Mass will be limited so, Father Tom will remain in the Parish Parkla... read more
HELP WITH PARISH ‘SPRING CLEAN’ TUESDAY, 10 NOVEMBER – 9am-12noon We will be having a ‘Spring Clean’ of the Church and grounds on Tuesday, 10 November from 9am until 12 noon, to dust and clean the church interior and a general ‘spruce up’. T... read more
Celebrating 125 Years 1895-2020 2020 marks 125 years since the beginning of St Patrick’s Parish Mortlake. Since our earliest days, we have been blessed and enriched by priests, religious sisters and families who have made their home in Mortlake and have... read more
A chat and a meal in the Presbytery… Wednesday 28 October from 6-7.30pm. I would like to start a small (Covid friendly) gathering of parents/ guardians of children to meet monthly in the presbytery to share and discuss your thoughts, joys and strugg... read more
THANK YOU TO THE ALTAR SOCIETY LADIES It is important we create a ‘culture of thanks’ in our communities and not take people for granted. Special thanks to Philomena Turley, Bernadette Griffin, Luisa Campagne, Anne Gaul, Marie Cramsie, Barbara Grange... read more
