- 1. Reconciliation & First Holy Communion 2024
- (Sacramental Program)
- An invitation to all parents and children [ Download PDF] 1 April 2024 Dear Parents and Carers, In collaboration with St Brigid’s and Good Samaritan Parish Schools, we invite all parents and children ...
- Created on 27 March 2024
- 2. Confirmation 2024
- (Sacramental Program)
- An invitation to all parents and children [Download PDF] 1 November 2023 Dear Parents and Carers, In collaboration with St Brigid’s and Good Samaritan Parish Schools, we invite all parents and ...
- Created on 26 October 2023
- 3. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... as we sat down to enjoy a meal together, or if this is how schools started their day. Do our faces actually radiate some joy as we greet the brothers and sisters we have, by virtue of baptism, in the Lord. ...
- Created on 23 August 2021
- 4. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Friday of the 19th Week in Ordinary Time
- (Reflections)
- ... for us the need to understand and appreciate the Word for what it is: the Word of God! Our Alleluia verse asks us to do this. In a couple of schools where I was the Religious Education Coordinator/Director ...
- Created on 09 August 2021
- 5. Bequest
- (Parish Information)
- ... faith-sharing, schooling, friendships, and support. A bequest to your parish, no matter how small, will help the faith community which has meant so much to you to continue its good works and its loving ...
- Created on 11 July 2021
- 6. Collections Notice
- (Parish Information)
- ... of the Diocese of Wollongong, medical practitioners and people providing services to schools, including If you ask us to send your personal information overseas you agree that the diocese will have no ...
- Created on 15 March 2020
- 7. Privacy Policy
- (Parish Information)
- ... or regional schools. These schools have a separate policy statement, which is available on request from their website. We may from time to time review and update this policy to comply with our legal ...
- Created on 15 March 2020
- 8. Liturgy form for Mass or liturgy celebrated in our Parish
- (In the Parish)
- Parish and school Masses require planning, preparation and coordination. The online form "Preparation Checklist for Mass" (below) helps facilitate the planning and preparation, and the resultant Liturgy ...
- Created on 05 September 2018
- 9. Bishop Brian G Mascord
- (Contact the Parish Office Staff)
- ... with his extended family. “For all things give thanks.” 1 THESSALONIANS 5:18 His primary schooling was with the Sisters of St Joseph Lochinvar at St Joseph’s Catholic School Charlestown and his high ...
- Created on 01 December 2017
- 10. Ministry of Catechists in Government Primary Schools
- (In the Parish)
- Under the leadership of our Pastoral Associate, a vibrant team of Catechists bring the word of God’s love to the Catholic children in our local government primary schools: Keiraville Primary School ...
- Created on 28 October 2015
- 11. Life in Christ - Our Children’s Sacramental Programme
- (Sacraments)
- ... There are seven sacraments (Baptism, Confirmation, Reconciliation, Eucharist, Marriage, Anointing of the Sick and Holy Orders). In our Catholic tradition, it is usual for children of Primary School age ...
- Created on 27 October 2015
- 12. St Francis Xavier Cathedral, Wollongong
- (Churches)
- ... the existing school premises can be used once the school has moved to the Fairy Meadow site. One of the urgent challenges for the parish is the ongoing funding required for the maintenance of the Cathedral. ...
- Created on 24 September 2015
- 13. St John Vianney, Fairy Meadow
- (Churches)
- Fairy Meadow was established as a parish in 1947. Father W. Neilson was the first parish priest but Father W. McCormack, “the builder”, built the present church of Saint John Vianney, the school, the Convent ...
- Created on 24 September 2015
- 14. Mater Dolorosa Church, Balgownie
- (Churches)
- The first Balgownie church was erected in 1908 and it seated 120 people. This church – along with the old School of Arts in Elliotts Road and the old Council Chambers on the Princes Highway - served the ...
- Created on 24 September 2015
- 15. Links
- (Parish)
- ... Our Primary Schools St John Vianney's Catholic Primary School Fairy Meadow St Brigid's Catholic Primary School Gwynneville Our High Schools Holy Spirit College: Catholic Secondary school ...
- Created on 18 September 2015