Saturday May 5 and Sunday May 6, 9am–5pm St Clare’s Hall, access from Killara Street, Box Hill North. IF you or someone you know needs healing of any kind, these two days are for you. Reach out and touch the fringe of his garment, in this journey of inner healing retreat presented by the Catholic […]
Category: Meetings
Scripture Reflection Meeting
THE next meeting will be on Tuesday April 17 at 7.30pm in the parish narthex.
Talk on dignity and purpose of human work
NOVEMBER 8, 2017 marks the 110th anniversary of the decision by Justice H.B Higgins to award a “living wage” in the historic Sunshine Harvester Case. Marking the occasion will be the 2017 Rerum Novarum (encyclical by Pope Leo XIII in 1891) oration delivered by Jesuit Fr Frank Brennan on: THE LEGACY OF JUSTICE HIGGINS – […]
Parables of Mercy
DOMINICIAN priest, Mark O’Brien, lecturer in Old Testament Studies at the University of Divinity, Melbourne, will give a presentation on the Parables of Mercy with examples from both the Old and New Testaments. Date: Sunday 7 August Time: View Paintings at 2.30pm Presentation 3pm followed by afternoon tea Place: Church of St Dominic 816 Riversdale […]
Raising Great Kids
PUBLIC talk by Dr Andrew Mullins, author of Parenting for Character is recommended to parents of children 3 – 8 years The talk will focus on parenting in the most influential years of our children’s development. DATE: Friday May 20 at 7.15pm VENUE: Harkaway Hills College, 64 Victor Crescent, Narre Warren.
Year Of Mercy Planning
STARTING from December 8, 2015, and for the duration of 2016, Pope Francis has declared a Year of Mercy. The Parish Pastoral Council and the Liturgy committee will need to plan the activities for the coming year. The Archbishop’s Office for Evangelisation is conducting a program for this parish planning. It is called Taste and […]
menALIVE meeting
menALIVE is holding their next meeting/talk on Thursday November 12, at 6pm – 7.45pm, at St Joseph’s Hall (next to St Augustine’s 631 Bourke Street, Melbourne). Mass is available at 5.30pm. Theme: Living your faith in the workplace. For further information contact Michael 0439 172 465 or www.menalive.org.au
Refugee Action Group
THIS excellent initiative at Saint Bridget’s Greythorn, emphasises the Christian emphasis on the dignity of the human person. In the past week the liturgy (on Monday) read the Parable of the Good Samaritan. Together with the parable of the Prodigal Son, theses parables form the two pillars of Christianity. Brigidine Sr Brigid Arthur from the Brigidine Asylum […]
St Bridget’s Refugee Action Group
THE response to Robert Stewart’s address on Refugees at all Masses last weekend was very encouraging. The following email was received from Robert: “I have been overwhelmed by the generosity of the members of our parish – I would never have expected so many people to put their names down to be involved in this […]
Young Vinnies
AN information night will be held at St Gregory the Great Parish, Manningham Rd, Doncaster on Sunday October 18, commencing at 6.15pm. The youth group of the St Vincent de Paul Society is seeking interest from those 17 – 35 year olds, interested in Social Justice and supporting the work of the Society. Join us […]