FOLLOWING the release of the final report by the Royal Commission into Child Sexual Abuse, the Victorian Government has reviewed the legislation and introduced a Minimum Set of Standards and requirements that all organisations must adhere to, as well as implement policies and procedures that ensures that they are compliant with managing the safety of […]

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Chosen 2018 – National Youth Conference From Thursday  July 12, 4pm to Sunday  July 15, 4pm. At Mannix College, Monash University Clayton Campus, Wellington Road, Clayton.   DESIGNED for participants between 18 and 30 years of age, this year’s National Youth Conference presents an array of luminary guest speakers, including Melbourne Auxilary Bishops Mark Edwards […]

ST Bridget’s youth are invited to join St Dominic’s Youth group on Friday September 15, 6pm – 8.30pm, for an evening led by the Melbourne National Evangelisation Team (NET) and will include, food, fellowship, testimony, music and Adoration. It is open to all high schoolers and young adults (18-25). NET is a Catholic peer to […]

HELD from September 21 to 24 in Brisbane, the conference draws young people from across Australia to encounter Jesus and providing an energetic and positive faith experience relevant to their lives. More information can be found on www.iiteconference.com.au

THE Mini Vinnies from St Bridget’s Primary School organised the collection of groceries for the winter appeal.  Four big tubs of groceries were delivered to the SVDP Assistance Centre in Collingwood to support those in need. Thank you also to all parishioners who generously supported the appeal with donations reaching a final total of $5880.70.

TO involve young people in preparations for the Synod of Bishops on youth in 2018, the Vatican has released an on-line questionnaire: YOUNG PEOPLE, THE FAITH AND VOCATIONAL DISCERNMENT to better understand the lives, attitudes and concerns of 16- to 29-year-olds around the world. The questionnaire is open to any young person, regardless of faith […]

YOUTH of Australia, Pope Francis wants to hear from you. The Australian survey in preparation for the 2018 Synod on Youth has been released. Young people aged 16-29 are encouraged to have a voice and complete the survey on-line. Developed by the Pastoral Research Office in collaboration with the ACU Ethics Committee, the survey can […]

THE youth of the parish are holding a BBQ after the 5.30pm Mass (6.30pm – 8pm) next Sunday May 7, as a social gathering and welcome to Fr Brendan Lane.  Youth of the parish (Year 7 to 25yrs) are encouraged to attend. All food and drinks will be provided.