Following on from last year’s Enrichment Series Program, our plan was to provide a series of videos and discussion on Bishop Robert Barron’s series of ‘Catholicism’. Unfortunately, the inability or parishioners to meet as a group, due to COVID19, has meant that we cannot proceed with this at present. However, for those who use Facebook, […]
Per tutti i nostri parrocchiani, la Santa Messa sarà in Italiano questo Sabato alle 8 della mattina. Durante le feste di Pasqua era impossibile fare la Messa in Italiano per voi. Pero’, Sabato questo, avremo la messa in Italiano. Sara’ pure registrata per quelli che la vogliono rivedere più tardi. Un caro e affettuoso saluto.[…..]
San Gregorio Magno diceva che la Scrittura cum legentibus crescit, cresce con coloro che la leggono.[1] Esprime significati sempre nuovi a seconda delle domande che l’uomo porta in cuore nel leggerla. E noi quest’anno leggiamo il racconto della Passione con una domanda –anzi con un grido – nel cuore che si leva da tutta la terra.[…..]
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[…..]
Sunday 26th April, 3rd Sunday of Easter ANZAC Day Divine Mercy Sunday / Quasimodo Sunday Easter Sunday Easter Vigil Good Friday Holy Thursday Spy Wednesday Consecration of our Parish to the Immaculate Heart of Mary
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[…..]
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[…..]
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[…..]
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.[…..]
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[…..]