The first 2019 meeting for the members of the Pastoral Care Ministry will be on Wednesday 13th March. We shall meet in the parish hall at 12 noon for a light lunch, followed by the blessing of the hands, by Mons John. Ministers of Communion to the ... read more
The date of this special celebration has been changed. It will now be held on Saturday 30th March 2019.
If so, there is going to be two instruction evenings on the 19 and 26 March at 7.30pm in the hall. Please come along if you feel you may be interested in this ministry.
Monday: St Tarasius (806) Tuesday: St Alexander (326) Wednesday: St Gabriel of Our Lady of Sorrows (1862 – Patron of Clerics) Thursday: St Hilary (468) Friday: EMBER DAY – St David (601- Patron of Wales) Friday is an Ember Day and marks the beginning ... read more
Most people long for the times when there will be no wars, no violence, no injustice, and no social distinctions. In Today’s Gospel story, St Luke reports some words, attributed to Jesus himself, which proclaim that such times will arrive when pe... read more
In Australia “Ember Days” are celebrated on the first Friday at the beginning of Autumn and the Beginning of Spring. The word “Ember” is derived from the German word “Quatember”. It means “Quarter Day”. The celebration of Ember days in the... read more
Monday: St Bernadette Soubirous (1879 – Saint of Lourdes) Tuesday: St Conrad of Piacenza (1351 – Patron for the cure of hernias) Wednesday: St Amata (1250 – Know as St Amy – Niece of St Clare of Assisi) Thursday: St Peter Damian (1072) Frid... read more
This week-end St Luke’s Gospel recounts a story, similar to that told in St. Matthew’s Gospel, about Jesus addressing a large crowd of people, including his apostles, about the true meaning of happiness. This discourse of Jesus is often referre... read more