SOME updated photos on the Church refurbishment can be viewed on the parish website or you can visit when the doors are open. $88,000 has been contributed to the Foundation appeal so far with $2500 promised. I firmly believe that this design and re-build has been faithful to Greythorn’s tradition of community celebration and innovation. […]
Category: Notices
Progress On Church Refurbishment
THE stonework on the sanctuary is almost completed and the lighting that will reflect from the floor is still not completed. The remainder of the lighting is complete and the overall result is good. The concept for the lighting was that it would wash evenly and strongly across the canopy of the ceiling but the […]
Social Justice
THE Social Justice Group of neighbouring parishes OLGC/All Hallows is hosting a series of weekly reflections and dialogue (not debates) on the Encyclical Laudaro Si commencing on Wednesday October 28, from 7.30-9.00pm in the McCarthy Centre at All Hallows. This is led by Joe Delaney from the Ignatian Spirituality Centre Kew. Enquiries at djdelaney7@bigpond.com […]
Refurbishment Foundation
THE total of donations so far is $88,052 from our generous parishioners. These donors have made this project possible. The scope of the refurbishment is a result of their contribution to a future vision for Saint Bridget’s Greythorn. Please continue to contribute to the future life and ministry of our parish.
Church Refurbishment
AS of October 14 the refurbishment includes a completed wall, plastered and painted, behind the altar. This wall has now been lighted with ‘spots’ for the Crucifix. I have viewed photos of the Crucifix (still in process) and will site inspect it next Monday (Oct 19). I am pleased with the wooden material and […]
Catholic Theological College
THE College at 278 Victoria Parade, East Melbourne is having an open day on Wednesday November 4. Two programs are available on that day to discuss Study Options and Building Tour. RSVP by Friday October 30. Enquiries on www.ctc.edu.au and bookings with jenny.delahunt@ctc.edu.au are essential.
Church Refurbishment
THE front plastered wall in the sanctuary was finished last week, Oct 9. A very good result considering that the whole wall needed to be rebuilt owing to termite damage. The wall carpet was stripped from the narthex (it was badly marked and stained) and the carpet from around the circular support is removed. The wall was damaged by the glue and […]
Refurbishment Foundation
PLEASE give it your prayerful consideration. Donations by 16 parishioners now amounts to $80,652. Thank you for your generosity
Wall behind altar with boards
MOVING along after eliminating termites
Church Refurbishment Foundation
THANK you to all those who have given a donation specifically for the Church refurbishment. This includes those who have nominated a dedication and paid the cost of the liturgical and sacred items. Others have just made money donations and asked to remain anonymous. Still others give in their name or that of their family. […]