Religious Education

Please find your copy of Our Diocesan Community -July 2023 Via the link bleow.

https://www.ballarat.catholic.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/ODC-July-2023-web.pdf

Confirmation

This term the St Patrick’s Cathedral Parish will offer students the opportunity to work towards receiving the sacrament of Confirmation. In order to be eligible to participate, candidates must be Baptised Catholic and in grade 3 or above. 

There will be dismissal sessions run at school, and preparation Masses are as follows:

Prayer Sunday (Rosary beads and Prayer Cards)

Saturday 12th August 5:30pm and Sunday 13th August 10:30am and 5:00pm

Celebration details are as follows: 

(Candidates are to book in a particular Mass with maximum 26. Hopefully you can do this at the parent meeting.)

School-supported Masses: 

August 19th/20th St Thomas More Saturday 5:30pm, 

St Patrick’s Sunday 10:30am and Siena Sunday 5:00pm.

Parish led Masses:         

August 26th/27th St Thomas More Saturday 5:30pm, 

Parish led Sunday 10:30am and Parish led Sunday 5:00pm.

Any enquiries about the program need to be directed to Tony Beggs at the Parish Office. He can be contacted either on 53312933 or at  ballarat@ballarat.catholic.org.au. Parish Office hours are  Tuesday to Friday from 10:00am - 5:00pm.