Religious Education & Parish News

Our school patron Saint - Saint Joseph!
This coming March 19th, our school community joins the universal Church in celebrating the Solemnity of St. Joseph, Husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
While the Gospels don’t record a single word spoken by Joseph, his actions speak volumes. He is the "silent witness" whose life was defined by faith and action. For our students, St. Joseph serves as a wonderful reminder that you don't have to be the loudest in the room to be a hero.
As we reflect on his life this week, we are focusing on three key virtues that Joseph modelled for us:
- Trust in the Journey: Even when faced with confusion and difficult life moments, Joseph trusted God’s lead. He teaches us to have courage when things feel uncertain.
- The Dignity of Work: Known as the Carpenter, Joseph showed us that every task—no matter how small—can be an act of love and service. We see this same spirit in our lives to take pride in our work.
- A Father’s Heart: Joseph provided a safe, loving home for Jesus. He reminds us of the importance of family.
Caritas - Projection Compassion Fundraising: WALK FOR WATER!
Our new Mini Vinnies committee for 2026 met last week and decided to hold a 2026 Walk for Water to raise funds for Project Compassion this Lent. The money raised goes to third world countries in need of fresh, clean water.
Walk for Water - 20th March 2pm
Please scan the QR to make your donation
School Parish Masses
Whole School Masses:
St Joseph, the Worker - Whole School Mass - Thursday 19th March 9:30am
Parish Masses for Classes:
Please note that Parish masses have been put on hold this term and will return in Term 2.
2026 Sacramental Program
This year, the parish will support students as they continue their faith journey by preparing them for either the Sacrament of Confirmation or the Sacraments of Reconciliation and First Holy Communion.
Please contact the parish office or Ms Sonego for further information.
St Carlo Acutis Exhibition - St Mary's Parish
Majellan Club
Our next dinner will be at the Corner Life and Style cafe on Thursday night 19th March 6pm for 6.30.pm. Please give me your meal choice when you reply.
1. Creamy garlic prawns and rice $22
2. Beef lasagne, chips and salad $24
3. Grilled or battered flathead, chip and salad $21
4. Chicken Schnitzel, chips and salad $25
Please reply as soon as possible for catering purposes.
Cheryl 0427361684
Jane 0419624625
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