- 1. Reconciliation & First Holy Communion 2024
- (Sacramental Program)
- ... over a 5-week period during class Religious Education time. Candidates in other schools within our Lumen Christi Parish will complete their Sacramental program by attending 4 sessions at St Francis ...
- Created on 27 March 2024
- 2. Lenten Timetable in our Parish
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- Reconciliation and Stations of the Cross Every Friday during Lent at St Francis Xavier Cathedral Wollongong. Reconciliation 5.30pm Stations of the Cross 6.30pm Holy Week 2024 ...
- Created on 30 December 2023
- 3. Subscribe
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- Subscribe to our weekly e-bulletin * indicates required Email Address * First Name Last Name Mobile
- Created on 03 December 2023
- 4. Confirmation 2024
- (Sacramental Program)
- ... the two Parish Schools (St Brigid’s Gwynneville and Good Samaritan Fairy Meadow) will complete their Sacramental program over a 5-week period during class Religious Education time. Candidates in other ...
- Created on 26 October 2023
- 5. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 27th Week in Ordinary Time Memorial of St Francis
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- ... weekday reflections, please find following a link to reflection from the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB) website of today’s memorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MT5yIFwHqZA&list=PLpTzvCOJa7DD9TgXScDzmUNxVbbSBuOSi&index=4 ...
- Created on 04 October 2021
- 6. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Wednesday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time
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- The Feast of Sts Michael, Gabriel and Raphael, archangels Today’s Responsorial Psalm In the sight of the angels I will sing your praises, Lord. I will give thanks to you, O LORD, with all my heart, ...
- Created on 29 September 2021
- 7. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 26th Week in Ordinary Time
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- The Memorial of St Vincent de Paul From today’s First Reading Thus says the LORD of hosts: I am intensely jealous for Zion, stirred to jealous wrath for her. Thus says the LORD: I will return ...
- Created on 27 September 2021
- 8. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Wednesday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
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- Link to today’s readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/092221.cfm From today’s Responsorial Psalm: So now consider what he has done for you, and praise him with full voice. Bless the ...
- Created on 19 September 2021
- 9. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 25th Week in Ordinary Time
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- Link to today’s readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/092021.cfm For the next two weeks I will be teaching a course to Chaplains new to Australian Defence Force Chaplaincy, and given that ...
- Created on 19 September 2021
- 10. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Wednesday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time
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- Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows Link to today’s readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/0915-memorial-our-lady-sorrows.cfm Today the Church brings to mind the image of Mary – Our Lady of ...
- Created on 16 September 2021
- 11. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 24th Week in Ordinary Time
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- Memorial of St John Chrysostom, Bishop and Doctor of the Church Link to today’s readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/091321.cfm In today’s First Reading from the 1st Letter of Timothy ...
- Created on 12 September 2021
- 12. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Wednesday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time Feast – The Birth (Nativity) of the Blessed Virgin Mary
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- Today the Church celebrates the birthday of the Blessed Virgin Mary. It celebrates, liturgically, only two other birthdays during the liturgical year: St John the Baptist, and (of course) Jesus. What ...
- Created on 06 September 2021
- 13. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 23rd Week in Ordinary Time
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- Link to today’s readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/090621.cfm Today’s Responsorial Psalm is a short section from Psalm 62. The psalm has 13 verses, and today in our readings we read vv. ...
- Created on 05 September 2021
- 14. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Friday of the 22nd Week in Ordinary Time (Memorial of St Gregory the Great)
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- 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
- 15. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Wednesday of the 22nd Week in Ordinary Time
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- ... Thursday 09 September (Thursday of the 23 Week in Ordinary Time). Colossians is a short letter of only four chapters and was written by St Paul around 60-61c.e., when Paul was first imprisoned in Rome. ...
- Created on 31 August 2021
- 16. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 22nd Week in Ordinary Time
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- 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
- 17. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Friday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time Memorial of St Monica
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- Link to today’s readings: https://bible.usccb.org/bible/readings/0827-memorial-monica.cfm St Monica lived between 332-387c.e., and was the mother St Augustine. While this might sound as if the family ...
- Created on 26 August 2021
- 18. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Wednesday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time
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- Link to today’s Mass Readings: Wednesday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time | USCCB Psalm 139:7-8, 9-10, 11-12ab R. You have searched me and you know me, Lord. Where can I go from ...
- Created on 23 August 2021
- 19. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Monday of the 21st Week in Ordinary Time
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- Link to today’s Mass Readings: Monday of the Twenty-first Week in Ordinary Time | USCCB Today in our First Reading we start making our way through St Paul’s First Letter to the Thessalonians. 1st Thessalonians ...
- Created on 23 August 2021
- 20. Reflections by Fr Anthony Crook RAN | Friday of the 19th Week in Ordinary Time
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- The Alleluia Verse from today’s readings: Alleluia, alleluia. Receive the word of God, not as the word of men, but, as it truly is, the word of God. Alleluia, alleluia. This is such a great call ...
- Created on 09 August 2021