Parish News

Weekly bulletins and parish information can be found at:
www.kyabramcatholicparish.org.au
Email: kyabram@cdos.org.au
Mass Times
Kyabram
Week Day Masses (Tuesday and
Thursday): see Parish Diary Dates
Saturday (2nd and 4th Saturday of the month): 6.00pm - please note changes for February 2023 noted below
Sunday: 8.30am
Tongala
First Sunday of month 11.30am
Merrigum
Third Sunday of month 12.00pm
Reconciliation – Second Saturday of the month at 5.30pm (before 6pm Mass) in St Aug’s Church Kyabram.
Mass of Anointing is held the first Thursday of the month at 10.00am in St Augustine’s Church.
Lenten Season Program
THE LITURGY & PRAYER MINISTRY will hold a reflection time during the Lenten season. All parishioners are invited to come, pray and reflect together to prepare for Easter. We will use the program prepared by the diocese of Sandhurst drawing upon scripture readings of lent, stories and insights of saints.
When: Mondays of Lent
Where: In the Church
Time: 7.00pm
Easter Timetable
Palm Sunday - 2nd April at 8.30am Kyabram and 11.30am Tongala
Communal Reconciliation – Thursday 30 March 6.30pm
Mass of the Oils – Tuesday 4 April 11am Bendigo
Holy Thursday – 6 April 7pm
Ecumenical Church Service at Memorial Park - 7th April 10.00am
Good Friday - 7 April 3pm
Easter Vigil - 8 April 6pm
Easter Sunday - 9 April 8.30am
Divine Mercy Sunday - 16 April 8.30am followed by Devotions
Harvest Mass
Thank you to the co-ordinating team who organised the Harvest Mass and to the many parishioners who contributed to St Vinnies.
Helpers Needed for Easter
We are looking for people available to assist with the hot cross buns for the Good Friday Ecumenical Service (7th April) being held in the Memorial Gardens. Helpers to meet in the Parish meeting room at 9.00am to assist with buttering and wrapping the buns. Please contact the Parish Office if you are able to help. We are also looking for people to assist with the Easter Ceremonies. Sheets are at the back of the Church if you are available to assist. Please fill out and ensure that you leave a phone number so we can contact you.
Stations of the Cross
Stations of the Cross will be prayed on
Tuesday 28th of March following 5pm Mass in the Church.
COME and journey with Jesus and fellow parishioners.
Sandhurst Diocese Chrism Mass
The Chrism Mass for 2023 will be at the Sacred Heart Cathedral on Tuesday, 4 April, at 11am. Parish representatives will present oils to be blessed by the Bishop for the Sacraments during the coming year. All parishioners of the Diocese are warmly invited to this significant Mass for our Diocese. Light refreshments and beverages will be provided after the Mass on the Cathedral lawns. Please RSVP to your Parish Office by Thursday 30 March for catering purposes. Parking around the Cathedral will be limited so please allow time to find a suitable park in the nearby streets.