Monday: Our Lady of Loreto Tuesday: St Damasus (384 – Pope) Wednesday: Our Lady of Guadalupe (1531 – Empress of Americas) Thursday: St Lucy (304 – Patron of blind people) Friday: St John of the Cross (1591) Saturday: St Christiana (500- Patron of Ge
Today’s Gospel, written by St Luke, endeavors to locate us in a moment of time when John the Baptist asks anyone who would listen to him to “Prepare the Way of the Lord”. Of course, the Church is presenting this passage from St Luke’s Gospel to us
St Patrick’s Primary School and the St Vincent de Paul Society in our parish are collaborating to provide Christmas hampers for needy families in our area. We are asking for donations of non-perishable food items, which would be suitable for the ‘Chri
Once again this Christmas there is an invitation to donate gifts for the disadvantaged children living in Sydney. There are a number of specific names on the Christmas tree this weekend, but if all the names are taken then just bring a long a wrapped gift
The Australian Catholic Bishops have called a “Plenary Council” of the Australia Catholic Church. The last such Council was held in 1937. It is an opportunity for every Catholic to make suggestions about the direction we, as a local church, should hea
As many families prepare to celebrate the festive season with their loved ones, others are experiencing disadvantage or homelessness and may be suffering in silence this Christmas. The sales from these cards and calendars will go towards the fundin
Please join us to celebrate : CHRISTMAS 2018 Monday 24th December 6.00pm Vigil, (Children’s Christmas Mass), Monday 24th December 8.00pm (Vigil Mass), Monday 24th December Midnight Mass, Tuesday 25th December Christmas Day Masses, 9.00am and 10.30am
Monday: St Francis Xavier (1552 – Patron of Australia) Tuesday: St John Damascene (749) Wednesday: St Gerald (1109) Thursday: St Nicholas (350- Patron of Children and of Russia) Friday: St Ambrose (397 – Patron of candle makers) Saturday: The Immacula
This week-end we begin the season of Advent. We are preparing for Christmas 2018. If you have ever read Charles Dicken’s “A Christmas Carol”, you would know what old Scrooge said about this pre-Christmas season. He said: “What’s Christmas time t
Our local students and their parents will have a Christmas Mass this coming Tuesday evening at 7.00pm followed by supper in the parish hall.
