SPECIAL ADVENT GATHERING
You are invited to the last evening of gentle reading and reflection of the Sunday gospels on Monday night 16th of December at 7:30 in the Parish Hall. Inquiries to Susan Neylan 0400 195 350.
MINISTRIES FOR CHRISTMAS MASSES
There are still a number of vacancies for our Christmas Masses. Please have a look at the list in the Narthex and see if you are able to help, it would be greatly appreciated by our St Patrick’s Community. Please, add your name.
NOTICES FOR SAFETY EXITS
Please note the laminated notices around the church indicating the safety exits and gathering points in our parish in the event of an emergency.
FEAST DAYS THIS WEEK – 9 -14 December
Monday: The Immaculate Conception of the Virgin Mary Tuesday: St Francis Xavier Wednesday: St Damasus Thursday: Our Lady of Guadalupe Friday: St Lucy Saturday: St John of the Cross
THE NATIVITY SCENE – WHERE ARE THE AUSSIE CRABS AND WOMBATS? – 8th December, 2019
one of the highlights of my time spent in Rome as part of my studies was the anticipation of seeing the various Nativity scenes unveiled around the city this time of the year. Coming from Sydney, I was amazed at the accepted public display of faith throug
CAROLS ON THE GREEN – Friday 13 December @ 6pm
Carols with a cause proudly supporting communities facing hardship in this time of drought Bring your Christmas hat, your picnic and your Christmas cheer. Buy a sausage, visit the student’s Christmas craft stall and join in the festivities in th
SPECIAL ADVENT GATHERING
Advent Program: Come and take the opportunity to participate in our Parish Advent series to be held on Monday’s the 2nd, 9th, 16th December in the parish hall at 7:30pm It’s a beautiful way to prepare for Christmas and to deepen our sense of connectio
MORTLAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL CHRISTMAS MASS
Thank you to the students, parents, Bob Mayor and parish catechists for arranging the Christmas Mass on Wednesday night and the Social Sub Committee for the supper afterwards. It was a lovely evening heralding the excitement of the Christmas Season
PARISH ‘SPRING’ CLEAN
Saturday, 14 December, 9am – 11 am Calling on volunteers to assist with a parish ‘Spring’ clean of the Church and Hall. If you are able to assist, please advise our parish secretary, Brenda on 9743 1017 or via email parish@stpatsmortlake
FEAST DAYS THIS WEEK – 2 -7 December
Tuesday: St Francis Xavier Wednesday: St John Damascene Friday: St Nicholas Saturday: St Ambrose
