From the Parish House
October 2, 2020
Safely Opening our Churches. I can’t remember feeling scared when I walked home from Church on a Wednesday evening. I was…
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St Francis and the God of Creation
October 2, 2020
The fourth of October is the feast of St Francis of Assisi. We don’t celebrate it this year because it falls on a Sunday. Francis…
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All Creatures Great and Small
October 2, 2020
St Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of animals and the environment. Francis expressed his devotion to God through his love for all of God’s creation. Pets…
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Asylum Seekers let down by the Federal Government
September 29, 2020
Let Them Know We Care Voice your Concerns The Refugee Council of Australia and community groups have voiced concerns about the Federal Government’s recent decision…
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Fr Trac’s Homily – 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time
September 25, 2020
Last weekend, you may have heard the story about the vineyard and its owner who was looking for workers. Fr Brendan helped us to unfold…
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From the Parish House
September 25, 2020
One of the things that the Coronavirus pandemic has revealed to us is that human beings are capable of great resilience and adaptability. It is…
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From the Chair of the Parish Council – Deepdene & Balwyn
September 25, 2020
Season of Creation – Make your impact! Pope Francis highlighted the importance of the environment in 2015 and joined the Catholic Church with the ecumenical…
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Let us share our lives via Zoom Hospitality
September 25, 2020
Problem Solving in Lockdown Parish community is heavily grounded on personal interaction and building the relationships between each other in the parish. Before the pandemic,…
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“Ignorance of Scripture is Ignorance of Christ” – St Jerome
September 25, 2020
Feasts of two very contrasting saints occur this coming week – St Jerome and St Therese of Lisieux. St Jerome’s feast occurs on 30 September…
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Faith, Films……Action!
September 25, 2020
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…
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Chinese Catholic Community – Migrant & Refugee Sunday
September 25, 2020
Migrant and Refugee Sunday 2020 reminds us to reflect on the presence and contribution of migrants within our faith community. The Chinese Catholic Community recently…
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Fr Brendan’s Homily, 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time
September 19, 2020
Why are you jealous because I am generous? In 2017 the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference Annual Social Justice Statement was titled Everyone’s…
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