From the Parish House
March 5, 2021 - by Brendan Reed
At the heart of parish life is the Eucharist. The parish is nothing if it is not a worshipping community, drawing its life and inspiration from the paschal mystery –…
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Homily – Second Sunday of Lent
February 26, 2021 - by Brendan Reed
Have you ever been tempted to make a deal with God? “Please God I promise if you get me out of this one I’ll never hurt any one…
Easter Season Homily Parish Priest
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From the Parish House
February 26, 2021 - by Brendan Reed
Parish Planning and Survey Results Parish Life is now well underway for 2021 with our Parish Councils having held their Annual Planning session on Sunday, 7 February. A…
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What Happened to the Ashes?
February 19, 2021 - by Brendan Reed
Ash Wednesday came and went and perhaps for the first time in a while, we were obedient to the words of Matthew’s Gospel that are given to us on that…
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Sacrament Program 2021
February 5, 2021 - by Brendan Reed
Our Sacrament Program is up and running for 2021. This will be a busy year across our parishes and schools as we will be completing preparation…
Sacramental Life School Community
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Homily – Sixth Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B
February 5, 2021 - by Brendan Reed
Every time I hear this Gospel, I wonder how awful it must have been for someone who had leprosy, especially in the time of Jesus. We know that a person…
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From the Parish House
January 29, 2021 - by Brendan Reed
Welcome to our 2021 newsletter. This is the first edition of the Camberwell, Balwyn Deepdene and Surrey Hills Wattle Park Parishes newsletter. Our newsletter goes to parishioners across…
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Opening of the Parish Year
January 29, 2021 - by Brendan Reed
As the year gets underway and our schools are returning to a COVID-normal year we will also celebrate the Opening of the Parish Year…
Outreach Participation Worship
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What time’s Mass?
January 29, 2021 - by Brendan Reed
Mass times varied throughout 2020 depending on COVID-19 restrictions and the number of people allowed in our Churches. For the time being we are still required to keep…
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Welcome back to Students, Staff and parents….
January 29, 2021 - by Brendan Reed
By next Monday our school communities will be in full flight for the 2021 school year. A big welcome to Mr Gilbert Keisler who is Acting Principal at…
Parish Priest School Community
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