Each year the Archdiocese of Melbourne conducts a count of the number of people attending Mass across our parishes.  The annual count takes place in May over a four week period.  Numbers of attendees can be an indication of a parishes vibrancy, vitality and viability. Here are the average numbers for the 2023 Mass count across our Parishes.

Camberwell
6:00 pm Vigil Mass at Our Lady of Victories: 68 
10:00 am Mass at Our Lady of Victories: 144

Balwyn Deepdene
5:30 pm Vigil Mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel: 109
9:00 am Mass at All Hallows: 81
10:30 am Mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel: 131
5:00 pm Mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel: 114

Surrey Hills Wattle Park
6:00 pm Vigil Mass at Our Holy Redeemer: 66
9:00 am Mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour: 82
10:30 am Mass at Our Holy Redeemer: 71

In summary we had an average of 866 people attend nine Masses across five churches.
10:00 am Mass at Our Lady of Victories: 144
10:30 am Mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel: 131
5:00 pm Mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel: 114
5:30 pm Vigil Mass at Our Lady of Good Counsel: 109
9:00 am Mass at Our Lady of Perpetual Succour: 82
9:00 am Mass at All Hallows: 81
10:30 am Mass at Our Holy Redeemer: 71
6:00 pm Vigil Mass at Our Lady of Victories: 68 
6:00 pm Vigil Mass at Our Holy Redeemer: 66

Fr Brendan Reed