Archive for March, 2009

Pastor’s Desk: 5th Sunday of Lent

Greetings one & all! Welcome to our gathering on this Fifth Sunday of Lent. Our season of Lent is moving closer to its conclusion in the dramatic events of Holy Week which begins next Sunday. In our Gospel today, Jesus reflects on what He will have to go through and He tells His disciples and [...]

March 27, 2009 Posted in: Pastor's Desk No Comments

Volunteers needed!

We need the help of a few good people to cut some palms for our Palm Sunday liturgies. If you are free Friday afternoon and have a good pair of secateurs, please give your name and number into the sacristy and we will be in touch.
Also, we had a great response for invitations last week [...]

March 27, 2009 Posted in: Announcements No Comments

Pastor’s Desk: 4th Sunday of Lent

You are very welcome to this very special Sunday in the life of the parish; it is not because it is the Fourth Sunday of Lent, or Mothers’ Day, although I will say something about each of them in a moment, but because today at the 12.30pm Mass we have the Enrolment Ceremony for the [...]

March 21, 2009 Posted in: Pastor's Desk No Comments

Happy St. Patrick’s Day

A very happy St. Patrick’s Day to all parishioners and to all our readers!

March 17, 2009 Posted in: Announcements No Comments

Pastor’s Desk: 3rd Sunday of Lent

You are all welcome to our Sunday Eucharist on this Third Sunday of Lent. I hope your Lenten observance is going OK! This can be the time when people waver a little bit, but let us regroup and continue our commitment.
Our Readings today are very powerful ones indeed. Our First Reading from Exodus gives us [...]

March 14, 2009 Posted in: Pastor's Desk No Comments