- 1. Subscribe
- (Parish News)
- Subscribe to our weekly e-bulletin * indicates required Email Address * First Name Last Name Mobile
- Created on 03 December 2023
- 2. Young Adults Ministry
- (In the Parish)
- We are a group of passionate, fun-loving people at the University of Wollongong who seek answers to life’s big questions; how are we here? Is there more to life? How can I live my best life? Why God? ...
- Created on 26 April 2023
- 3. Christ in You, Lumen Christi Parish Pastoral Plan
- (Pastoral Plan)
- ... We have these riches because Christ is present within us by his loving grace, a love and a grace that seeks to be shared as a joy for the whole people. In his letter to the Colossians, St Paul writes ...
- Created on 06 February 2023
- 4. Christ in you - Logo
- (Pastoral Plan)
- ... is Christ and the rays of light radiate from him to the world. Christ faces us with open arms in a gesture of generous welcome for our parish community and for all people. In welcoming us, Christ teaches ...
- Created on 14 January 2023
- 5. The Church is the People of God Roadmap for the Diocese of Wollongong | As of 14 October 2021
- (COVID-19)
- On the 27th of September 2021, the NSW Government released a roadmap regarding reducing the current lockdown COVID-19 restrictions. These gradual reduction in restrictions are outlined below. When considering ...
- Created on 22 October 2021
- 6. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... should seem impossible in the eyes of the remnant of this people, shall it in those days be impossible in my eyes also, says the LORD of hosts? Thus says the LORD of hosts: Lo, I will rescue my people ...
- Created on 27 September 2021
- 7. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... The Entrance Antiphon for Masses this week: I am the salvation of the people, says the Lord. Should they cry to me in any distress, I will hear them, and I will be their Lord for ever. Good and ...
- Created on 19 September 2021
- 8. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... it! In God is my safety and my glory. Trust in him at all times, O my people! Pour out your hearts before him; God is our refuge! · How deeply is it that I trust ...
- Created on 05 September 2021
- 9. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Friday of the 22nd Week in Ordinary Time (Memorial of St Gregory the Great)
- (Reflections)
- Here, as forecast earlier on the week, we have these wonderful words from St Paul to the people of Colossae concerning the cosmic and timeless Christ: Brothers and sisters: Christ Jesus is the image ...
- Created on 02 September 2021
- 10. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Wednesday of the 22nd Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... of Colossae was on the trade route between Ephesus and the East, in that part of the world we would now refer to as modern Turkey. The people of the Church of Colossae had been influenced by false teaching ...
- Created on 31 August 2021
- 11. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 22nd Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- Link to today’s Mass Readings: Monday of the Twenty-second Week in Ordinary Time | USCCB As I mentioned in one of the reflections from last week, here we find an excellent example of Paul (and the Christian ...
- Created on 29 August 2021
- 12. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Friday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time Memorial of St Monica
- (Reflections)
- ... son as he (Jesus) is carried to the grave. Today, let us be thankful for all people who have been supportive of us as we journey through life. Those people who hold us in their prayers each, and particularly ...
- Created on 26 August 2021
- 13. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... was unclear. At the time of this letter’s writing, people (including those who had known the early Jesus) had started to die, and so the community was left with the question: What happens to these people, ...
- Created on 23 August 2021
- 14. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 19th Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... Moses. In some ways it is easiest to understand Deuteronomy as the last will and testament of Moses as he and the People of Israel stand on the brink of entering the Promised Land; a land Moses would not ...
- Created on 09 August 2021
- 15. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Wednesday of the 18th Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... for the Jewish people, but also the Gentiles (that’s us!), and also to the power of prayer. Firstly, in the geography of the Middle East at the time of Jesus, Tyre and Sidon were considered pagan territories ...
- Created on 31 July 2021
- 16. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 18th Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... the First Reading (Numbers 11:4-15) where he hear of the people of Israel being fed with manna in the desert. The 1st century Jewish ear, the community for whom Matthew is writing, would immediately prick-up ...
- Created on 31 July 2021
- 17. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Friday of the 17th Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... narrative in the synagogue of Jesus ‘hometown’. In each people were ‘astounded’ by his ‘wisdom’ and ‘deeds of power’. In each account the people of Jesus’ hometown ‘took offense at him’. This offense seems ...
- Created on 26 July 2021
- 18. Reflection by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Wednesday of the Seventeenth Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... Divine on Horeb (Ex 3:1-22), who leads the Hebrews out of Egypt (Ex 12 – 15), who with the Hebrew People enters into a Covenant with God and receives (for the first time) the Ten Commandments (Ex 19 - ...
- Created on 22 July 2021
- 19. Bequest
- (Parish Information)
- ... Over the years, many people who have felt a special connection with their local parish and Church have left part of their Estate to their Parish. Like a gift to a charity, a bequest of any amount to the ...
- Created on 11 July 2021
- 20. Refund Policy
- (Parish Information)
- This policy is to inform people who have made a donation on-line to Lumen Christi Catholic Parish what to do if they have made a donation in error or a mistake in the amount of the donation. Once you have ...
- Created on 22 December 2020