Easter Sunday Reflection

Happy Easter to you all. I thought in this Easter period I would provide you with something that offers a good account of why we should take the historical reality of the physical resurrection seriously. Given our current situation, we have a little more time perhaps to dedicate to the question. I hope what follows […]

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Good Friday Sermon

Welcome to all our dear parishioners who are joining us online. We are streaming to both Facebook and the website at the moment. I hope they are both working well for you all. I am going back to reading today, as I think it does provide better audio. Although, I may alternate from time to[…..]

Answers to Some Common Questions About the Cardinal Pell Case

Introduction After the High Court’s (HCA) decision in the appeal of Cardinal Pell, I wanted to write a few lines that might help all our dear parishioners navigate some of the complexities that have been highlighted in recent media coverage. I know that the mainstream secular press has not always been the most reliable in[…..]

Palm Sunday: A Reflection From Deacon Conti

The year 2020, unlike perfect eye vision, has brought along an unseen and debilitating disease of the 21st century. It has not the trials of a war, but affects a deadly consequence. It has traversed the planet like a wind and latched onto human beings like never before. However, with the help of technology, good[…..]

Saturday April 4

We celebrated Holy Mass this morning at 8am for the intentions of all our parishioners. Last night we also prayed the Seven Penitential Psalms. An ancient practice asking the Lord God to hear the prayers of His people and to forgive them of their sins. The Psalms are an insight into the Heart of God.[…..]

DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY – 19 APRIL 2020

In accordance with Our Lord’s request to St Faustina, and as announced by Pope John Paul ll for universal Church, the Second Sunday of Easter (first Sunday after Easter) is Divine Mercy Sunday. The message of The Divine Mercy is simple. It is that God loves us – all of us, and He wants us[…..]

Friday April 3rd

We celebrated Mass this morning at 8am for one of our recently deceased parishioners. We join with the family in their moment of grief and sorrow. Deacon Conti led us in a particularly moving Stations of the Cross. We really had an opportunity to pray for you all. You were each present in our prayers.[…..]

April 2

Mass was celebrated at 8.00am this morning for the Holy Souls in Purgatory. We also tried ringing the bells. We did some minor repair work on them yesterday and hopefully some of you heard them being rung. We will ring them each time Mass is being celebrated in the parish as a reminder for you[…..]

Benedizione delle Palme

Per chi desidera, lasceremo da sabato dei contenitori per le palme fuori la chiesa. Faremo la benedizione domenica durante la messe delle 10. Le palme si possano raccogliere dalle ore 12. Siete pregati di non fermarsi troppo all’ingresso- se no, ci fanno la multa!