PASTORAL CARE MINISTRY
The members of the Pastoral Care Ministry wish all a happy and holy Christmas. We look forward to offering support to those in need during 2019.
ST THOMAS BECKET (1118-1170)
Next Saturday is the feast of St Thomas Becket. He had been made the Chancellor in England, appointed by King Henry II. He was a priest and the second most powerful person in England. Although an extravagant and wealthy cleric he was required to abandon h
CHRISTMAS HAMPERS
The St Vincent de Paul Society would like to sincerely thank the parishioners and School community of St Patrick’s for the wonderful Christmas fare and gifts you kindly donated. A special thanks to Kirsty Lucas and the St Patrick’s School Mothers who
CHRISTMAS GIFTS FOR CATHOLIC CARE
All the wonderful gifts have been collected and will all reach the children for Christmas. Catholic Care has expressed their deep appreciation to you all for your generosity and the smiles that these gifts will bring to the faces of the receivers. They wo
FEAST DAYS THIS WEEK – 17-22 December
Monday: St Olympas (410) Tuesday: St Gatian (400 – Bishop of Tours) Wednesday: St Urban (1370 – Pope) Thursday: St Dominic of Silos (1073 – Patron of captives) Friday: St Peter Canisius (1597) Saturday: St Frances Xavier Cabrini (1917 – Patron of
OUR CHRISTMAS CELEBRATIONS THIS YEAR
MONDAY 24TH DECEMBER AT 6.00PM CHRISTMAS VIGIL MASS ESPECIALLY FOR OUR CHILDREN MONDAY 24TH DECEMBER AT 8.00PM CHRISMTAS VIGIL MASS TUESDAY 25TH DECEMBER AT 12:00AM MIDNIGHT MASS TUESDAY 25TH DECEMBER 9.00AM CHRISTMAS DAY MASS TUESDAY 25TH DECEMBER 10.30A
MESSAGE FROM MONS JOHN – 16th December, 2018
At our Masses this week-end, on this 3rd Sunday of Advent, we are invited to be full of joy. The special colour today is ROSE – The colour of joy. Today’s Gospel Story is taken from the 3rd Chapter of St Luke’s Gospel. It records the joyful words of
CHRISTMAS MASSES ROSTERS
The Rosters are in the Narthex for all our Christmas Masses if you are able to assist in any Ministry it would be very much appreciated.
CHILDREN’S CHOIR
An invitation is extend to all children if they would like to be involved at their Childrens’ Mass at 6pm on Christmas Eve. There will be three 45 min rehearsals: 10am Saturday 15th Dec 6pm Thursday 20th Dec 10am Sunday 23rd Dec. This is a very spec
WHAT DO YOU THINK GOD IS ASKING OF THE AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC?
Thanks to everyone for putting your mind to the above question last week. Your responses have been sent off and will shape some of the issues to be addressed at the “Plenary Council” of Australian Catholics in 2020. Nearly 300 responses were collated
