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End of an Era

When we hear of something coming to an end, one of the first to come to mind is probably our own life. Things less dramatic than this could be a business house, newspapers, the local corner store, sporting organisation, and we have churches of all religions closing down and being sold due to decreasing congregations… Read more

32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – 11th November 2018

32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time – 11 November 2018This week we celebrate 100th Anniversary of Armistice Day and we are getting ready for our First Reconciliation for our students.  Our Plenary Council article is and article by Archbishop Christopher Prowse of Canberra and Goulburn “Plenary Council depends on us and on God”.  We continue with… Read more

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SPECIAL PEOPLE (Part 1)

I am writing to reflect on two significant dates that have been important to me. Monday 5th November is the anniversary of Gordon Stone and Tuesday 6th November is the anniversary of Fr Les Ring. Gordon died of cancer forty years ago, Les died in a car accident out on the Undera Road thirty-one years… Read more

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31st Sunday in Ordinary Time – 4th November 2018

31st Sunday in Ordinary Time – 4 November 2018 (Fin) This week we welcome Thomas Spittles & Vincenzo James Cassetta into our faith family. It is also time for everyone to pick up their planned giving receipts and new set of envelopes, while you are picking up your planned giving envelopes also pick up an evenelope… Read more

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Healing a Nation Through Education

This title was the topic for last weeks Mission Sunday (21 Oct), and we were fortunate enough to hear from Irene Ho about how donations to the Catholic Mission is making a difference in children’s education in Myanmar. Irene has worked in Myanmar on mission, as a layperson for the last 12-13 years focusing on… Read more

30th Sunday in Ordinary Time – 28 October 2018

30th Sunday in Ordinary Time – 28 October 2018 (Fin) In this week’s edition of the Bulletin we have a summary of the talk Irene Ho our Guest Speaker last week, she was very informative about her work in Myanmar. The AED Defibrillator has been installed, and we thank the Mini Vinnies for their initiative… Read more

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29th Sunday in Ordinary Time – 21st October 2018

29th Sunday in Ordinary Time – 21 October 2018 In this week’s edition of the Bulletin we celebrate Mission Sunday, there is a notice about.  There is part 1 of 10 on our Thoughts for the 2018/19 social Justice. Our Plenary Council 2020 article from the Plenary Post No 8  on “Maitland-Newcastle trains Council animators”… Read more

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FOURTH TERM HAS BEGUN

As we move into October, we have had the beginning of the fourth and final school term of the year. This a bit frightening, to think that Christmas is just over two months away. The school term commenced with two teachers and our secretary extending the school holidays by adding some long service leave, to… Read more

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AT HOME WITH JESUS

In one of my reflection books there is the title, ‘At home with Jesus’. I can look at this from a relational point of view and ask the question if I am comfortable with Jesus in our relationship.  Otherwise I can reflect on what other ideas come to mind when I see the word ‘home’…. Read more