NOTICE PLENARY COUNCIL – LISTENING AND DISCERNMENT PHASE 2019-2020 HOW IS GOD CALLING US TO BE CHRIST-CENTRED CHURCH We cordially invite every parishioner to take part of the sessions of Listening and Discerning As we have heard from Fr Denis and members of the Plenary Council team, in October 2020, the Catholic Church in Australia […]

PLENARY COUNCIL – LISTENING AND DISCERNMENT PHASE 2019-2020 HOW IS GOD CALLING US TO BE CHRIST-CENTRED CHURCH We cordially invite every parishioner to take part of the sessions of Listening and Discerning   8th February 2020 – Theme: “A Church called to be Christ–centred: Prayerful and Eucharistic” 29th February 2020 – Theme: “A Church called […]

Dear Parishioners, Last week at Masses I invited parishioners to commit to spiritual exercises to encounter the graces of Advent in the four busy weeks that bring us to the Christmas season. What have you done?? Pope Francis has written to us reminding us not to forget the importance of the Nativity scene. He wants […]

PLENARY COUNCIL – LISTENING AND DISCERNMENT PHASE 2019-2020 HOW IS GOD CALLING US TO BE CHRIST-CENTRED CHURCH We cordially invite every parishioner to take part of the sessions of Listening and Discerning Next session: Saturday 7th of December 2019 – St Peter’s College, 2 pm to 4.30 pm As we have heard from Fr Denis […]

Message from our Parish Priest Dear Parishioners, As we begin Advent, we enter a season that is filled with joy. Our news and media are so filled with bad news stories that even Christians need to “stay awake” and “stand ready” to be alert to our great reason for living with joyful hope, the presence […]

Dear Parishioners, During this week the clergy of the Sale Diocese will be gathering in Warragul for an Advent Reflection Day. During each year we gather regularly for ongoing formation as missionary disciples of Jesus and for our ministry as Bishop, Priests and Deacons. We gather every year for a week for a Retreat, and […]

PLENARY COUNCIL – LISTENING AND DISCERNMENT PHASE 2019-2020 HOW IS GOD CALLING US TO BE CHRIST-CENTRED CHURCH THAT IS: – Missionary and Evangelising? Our parish Plenary Council Animators in conjunction with some members of the Parish Council team, came together last Saturday in one session of Listening and Discernment on the theme of Missionary and […]

Dear Parishioners, We learnt this week of the death of Kevin Hogan. He is the father of Fr Brendan Hogan (Parish Priest at OLHC Narre Warren) and Mr Tim Hogan (Former Principal of St Peter’s College Cranbourne & Clyde North). The Funeral Mass for Kevin Hogan will be celebrated at 12.00 Noon on Wednesday 13th […]

NOTICE RCIA – Period of Enquiry.- Please pray for Margaret Grech, Junghee Youm and Dhaneshi Mannapperuma as they continue their journey of faith. We pray that their lives are transformed by encountering Jesus in his love, teachings and blessings. Next period in this year’s RCIA process will be the Rite of Acceptance to be celebrated […]

NOTICE Message from our Parish Priest Dear Parishioner, During this past week Sr Grace Onaivi SON, Superior General of the Sisters of the Nativity, contacted me with the news we’ve been eagerly awaiting, that the visa for Sr Julie Ogbole has been issued and that she will arrive in Australia later this month. Sr Julie […]