Mission & Religious Education News

FAQs! Why do we have 'ordinary' Sundays?

You may notice over the Church year changes in the colours of the vestments of the priest and the altar. Different colours are used to symbolise the truths and sentiments expressed by tIn between all the special festive occasions that occur in the life of a family there are many days that we might call 'ordinary'. Filled with daily rituals - preparing meals, going to work, dropping the kids at footy practice - they are an essential dimension of family life. Our church calendar, too, has periods called Sundays in Ordinary Time or Sundays of the Year which are numbered consecutively. In between all of the 'special occasions' (various Christian feasts and seasons) they are the sustaining celebrations of our life together as a faith family.

Upcoming Feast Days

November:

Wed 15Saint Albert the Great
Thu 16Saint Margaret of Scotland, Saint Gertrude
Fri 17Saint Elizabeth of Hungary
Sat 18Dedication of the Basilicas of Saints Peter and Paul
Mon 20Monday of week 33 in Ordinary Time  
Tue 21The Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary 
Wed 22Saint Cecilia
Thu 23 Saint Clement I, Saint Columbanus
Fri 24Saints Andrew Dũng-Lạc and his Companions
Sat 25Catherine of Alexandria
Sun 26CHRIST THE KING 

REC Cluster Meeting

Reminder to RECs that the term 4 cluster zoom meetings will be held on Wednesday November 22. Zoom links to follow closer to the day.

Plains Cluster - 8.00am

Foothills - 9.00am

Tablelands - 9.00am

Secondary - 2.00pm