Celebration of Mass for the Fourth Sunday of Advent
December 18, 2020 - by Tricia Norman
Sunday Mass presided over by Fr Trac Nguyen from Saturday, 19 December at 5.30 pm …
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Read moreSunday Mass presided over by Fr Trac Nguyen from Saturday, 19 December at 5.30 pm …
Advent Season Sacramental Life
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