LAST Saturday, July 23, was the fundraiser for RAG (Refugee Action Group) at Saint Bridget’s. And what a mighty effort? A full expression of generosity and inter-parish cooperation with Saint […]
Category: Parish Events
Volunteer at St Catherine’s
ST Catherine’s Aged Care, at 1 Clayton Road, Balwyn, is in need of volunteers to assist with activities for the aged or just visiting them for a chat. Share your […]
St Bridget’s Refugee Action Group
THE group has been up and running since last September. We came together as a group in response to the Pope Francis’s call for parishes to take in a refugee […]
Catechism classes Term 1 2016
Classes for Reconciliation and First Communion begin Tuesday March 1 from 4pm to 4.45pm Confirmation class: Begin Monday March 7 from 4pm to 4.45pm. Classes end for Term 1 Monday […]
Lenten Program
EASTER is early in 2016. Ash Wednesday, which commences Lent, is on February 10. I planned four meetings for the Lenten program, to prepare spiritually for Easter. These would be […]
Lenten Services
Ash Wednesday February 10 Mass with Blessing and distribution of the Ashes: 9am and 7.30pm. Lenten Program – Spiritual Preparation for Easter February 17 & 24, March 2 &9: […]
Teachers Urgently Needed For Catechism Classes
TO enable St Bridget’s parish to continue offering catechism classes for children from State schools, teachers are required to prepare the children for the Sacraments of Reconciliation, First Communion & […]
New Year’s Day
FRIDAY January 1 is New Years Day, First Friday of the month and the Solemnity of Mary the Mother of God. Mass is at 9am including the Anointing of Sick.
Reconciliation on Wednesday December 23
OUR date for Advent Reconciliation, in preparation for Christmas, is left late. This has the advantage of urgency but risks being cluttered out by the endless round of parties, shopping […]
New Principal for Saint Bridget’s school
MICHELLE Verna will be the new principal at Saint Bridget’s Catholic Primary School. She is currently the acting principal at Saint Thomas the Apostle Primary School, Blackburn. Ms Verna holds […]