THE parish community congratulates the eight children who receive their First Eucharist Sunday July 22: Andrew, Matthew, Julian G, Julian S Harlow, Marleena, Patrick, Yasmin. May they grow in the light and love that comes from the Lord Jesus Christ in the Eucharist.
Category: Parish Events
Squares for Warm Blankets
Thanks to the students and all the knitters who supported the KOGO (Knit One Give One) school project and knitted the squares which will be sewn into blankets for the needy. A total of 276 squares were made which are enough for six warm blankets. Great Work
School’s Diversity Day
MANY thanks to the parishioners who supported the school celebrations last Sunday, June 17, even though the weather wasn’t the best, it was a very successful fun day with many diverse dishes from different cultures available for tasting.
Celebrating Diversity
PARISHIONERS are invited to Celebrate Diversity Day in our parish hall. The joint event organised by St Bridget’s primary school and the parish will be held on Sunday, June 17 from 11am – 2pm. Come along and Celebrate Diversity of culture with international festivities of food, dancing music and many more activities etc. Please bring […]
Refugee Action Group’s barbecue
THE Refugee Action Group (RAG) will hold a barbecue, Sunday June 3 after the 5.30pm in the courtyard, to celebrate the success of the program in resettling the refugee family (Thina, Ela and children). RAG and the parish has been assisting for the past two years. Thina is now employed and the family is self-supporting. […]
Leader Ministry
THE parish is looking at introducing the Ministry of Leader at Sunday Masses. The role of the Leader is to introduce the Mass, read the Psalm, Prayers of the Faithful and Communion Antiphon. The Leader will read from a point within the congregation, probably near the pipe organ, but not from the lectern. Typically volunteers […]
School Knit & Give Project
ST Bridget’s school parents and students are actively involved in the KOGO (Knit One, Give One) project, and invite the parishioners to join them in knitting woollen squares for this worthy project. Come to St Bridget’s school office and get the 8 ply wool at no cost. You just need to provide your own 4mm […]
Easter Mystery reflection: “Make your home in me.”
SENOIR Lecturer in Systematic Theology, Rev Dr Kevin Lenehan, will offer an Easter mystery reflection on St John’s gospel Chapter 15: v 1-8 Consider how can the Easter mystery of Jesus’ death become real for us in our daily life? Fr Kevin will assist in reflecting on what the resurrection experience meant for the […]
Afternoon Reflection
THE parishes in the Boroondara Catholic Deanery are holding an afternoon of Reflection and Prayer based on the Gospel of John with the theme of “Make your Home in Me”. This will be held at St Bridget’s Greythorn, on Sunday April 29 commencing with afternoon tea at 3.30pm for 4pm. Guided Reflection and Prayer at […]
Get Involved in Parish
FOLLOWING on from parishioner’s interest and feedback on parish activities last November (2017), the Parish Pastoral Council is inviting you to participate in: SUNDAY MORNING COFFEE – parishioners to assist in serving coffee after Sunday 10am Mass, SOCIAL FUNCTIONS – parishioners to join an organising committee, WORKING BEES – parishioners to assist with sweeping and […]