MARY surrenders to the will of God and welcomes the news of the angel Gabriel. We need to say a courageous and generous “Yes” to God as Mary did. True obedience comes from a free choice made in the light of what is true and good. It often requires a great deal of courage, […]
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Mass and prayer times for this week December 17 to 23
Monday – December 17 No Mass Reconciliation service: 7pm Tuesday – December 18 Mass at 9am: School End of Year Mass Wednesday – December 19 Mass at 9am Thursday December 20 No Mass Friday December 21 Mass at […]
Thanks from St Vincent De Paul, Greythorn
THE Vincent de Paul Society is extremely grateful for the very generous support from St Bridget’s parishioners for the Christmas Appeal. A total of $8133.50 has been raised which is a great outcome for our parish. Over 70 Christmas hampers were delivered last Sunday, Dec 9, to those in need in the district. Thank you […]
Volunteers at Mass at Nursing Home
VOLUNTEERS are urgently needed at St Catherine’s Nursing Home chapel, Clayton Road, Balwyn to assist at the Sunday 11am Mass with Reading or Special Minister of the Eucharist. This is a spiritually rewarding Ministry (“…..service rendered to the sick is a constant prayer in the sight of God”) If you can assist or would like […]
Mass and prayer times for this week December 10 to 16
Monday – December 10 No Mass Tuesday – December 11 No Mass Wednesday – December 12 Funeral Mass: Lucia Garra 10am Mass at 11.45am Thursday December 13 No Mass Friday December 14 Mass at 8.30am Saturday December 15 Reconciliation: […]
Penitential Service
PENITENTIAL Service followed by private reconciliation will be held on Tuesday evening December 18 at 7pm. Reconciliation will also be available on Saturday December 22 from 10.30 to 11-30am.
Festival Of Prayers, Carols And Readings
Friday December 14 , 7.30pm, St Patrick’s Cathedral, 1 Cathedral Place, East Melbourne. THE often simple words and melodies of carols have expressed the faith of ordinary Christian believers for many centuries. Carols are mostly associated with Christmas. At the festival of prayers, carols and readings, the readings and music will focus upon Advent, when […]
Mass and prayer times for this week December 3 to 9
Monday – December 3 No Mass Tuesday – December 4 No Mass Wednesday – December 5 Mass at 11.45am Meditation 9.30am Thursday December 6 No Mass Friday December 7 Mass at 8.30am with Anointing Saturday […]
Christmas Masses
Tuesday, December 24: Family Vigil Mass at 6pm, with Carols from 5.30pm Solemn Vigil Mass at 9pm, with Carols from 8.30pm Wednesday, December 25 Christmas Day Mass at 10am No Evening Mass on Christmas Day Sunday Evening Mass Resumes February 3, 2019
Distribution Of Christmas Hampers
CHRISTMAS hampers will be distributed to people that our conference has assisted during the year in Balwyn North, Fitzroy North and Clifton Hill on Sunday, December 9. Parishioners are invited to assist in the delivery of the hampers. If interested, please leave your name and contact details on the clipboard in the narthex and you […]