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January 29, 2021 - by Kate Baines
St Vincent de Paul Christmas Appeal The year 2020 was like no other year we have experienced. The year started with fire and rain and then there was…
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Brigidine Asylum Seeker Project
January 29, 2021 - by Kate Baines
Hospitality, Networking, Advocacy The Brigidine Asylum Seeker Project (BASP) was established in 2001 by the Brigidine Sisters with their aim being to: Provide hospitality and practical…
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Christmas Offerings
December 18, 2020 - by Kate Baines
This past year has challenged us all, it has been a year of many events that have touched our lives and hearts in different ways. Now Christmas is almost here,…
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Generous Giving Made Easy
December 11, 2020 - by Kate Baines
Don’t have any change on you for the collection? Don’t worry, get the Generous App. Generous – Giving made easy Not long now and we will be taking our seats…
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Christmas – time to come together and look out for one another
November 20, 2020 - by Kate Baines
As I write this it is five weeks to Christmas and thoughts of preparing for this wonderful time of year are creeping into my day. It is easy to get…
Annual Appeals Outreach Stewardship
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Celebrating the Feast Day of All Hallows
October 30, 2020 - by Kate Baines
Our Parish of All Hallows was originally part of Our Holy Redeemer Parish, Surrey Hills. There was considerable population growth in Balwyn in the immediate post-war years and the parish became a parish in its own right in January 1959 with the appointment of Fr Jim Shorten as the first parish priest.
Parish Priest Participation Uncategorized
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The Mimovich Legacy
October 23, 2020 - by Kate Baines
Several sculptures at the Alexandra Gardens in Kew share familiarities with art pieces in Melbourne Churches, including Our Lady of Good Counsel Church in Deepdene. These beautiful art pieces are all by the renowned (late) Mrs Leopoldine Mimovich who has shared her story of her life and her art.
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Faith, Films……Action!
September 25, 2020 - by Kate Baines
To many of us Fr Peter Malone MSC is a familiar face around Camberwell, Balwyn and Deepdene Parishes, you might have seen him celebrating Mass in one of our churches…
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September 4, 2020 - by Kate Baines
With metropolitan Victoria in Stage 4 lockdown and the rest of the state in Stage 3, we are all experiencing some form of insecurity and anxiety with many questions unanswered. …
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Hail damaged stained glass shines again!
August 21, 2020 - by Kate Baines
The 2020 year commenced with fire and rain. During January many parts of Australia were still battling bushfires and by February over 17 million hectares of land had been burnt…
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