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

Sunday: 8.30am

Tongala

Second Sunday of month 11.30am

Merrigum

Fourth Sunday of month 11.30am

Mass of Anointingis held the first Thursday of the month at 10.00am in St Augustine’s Church.

 

 

PARISH BULLETIN

Did you know that you can receive our Parish bulletin each week via email? Not only will this save on photocopying costs, but it is also better for the environment.

If you would like to add your name to those already receiving our bulletin this way, simply contact the Parish Office and provide your name and email address.

 

ANOINTING MASS

The next Anointing Mass will be held on Thursday 4th August at 10.00am in St Augustine's Church. All welcome.

Please note that on this day, there will not be a 9.15am Mass.

 

MERRIGUM CHURCH LAWNS

Thank you to those who have given of their time and energy in the past to mow the lawns of the Merrigum Church yard.

We are now calling for a volunteer or volunteers who would be willing to continue the tradition of caring for the Merrigum church by taking on the role of mowing the Merrigum church lawns.

Please talk to Fr John or contact the Parish office  on 5852 1026.

 

ST DONATO FESTA

The feast of St Donato will be celebrated on Saturday 6th August at Sacred Heart Church Tatura at 10.00am. Mass will be followed by lunch and entertainment at 12noon at Tatura Italian Social Club. 

Cost $50 for adults and $20 for youth (between 5-12). 

Entertainment by Mick Tenace. 

Bookings essential for lunch.

Contact Joe Gagliardi 0438 579 989, Frank DePalma 0427 552 686, Mary Zobec 0427190282, Nick Lagozzino 0412 726 481, Anthony Lagozzino 0408 553 931, Pino Lagozzino 0427 677 943.

Everyone welcome.

 

CAN YOU UNDERTAKE AN OVERSEAS MISSION?

Our sister churches in Africa, Asia and the Pacific are requesting Australian Catholics to join them to build the skills of those in their community who have had less opportunity than ourselves. Please consider these Mission opportunities abroad.

Bishop Mackinlay and the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference provide support. Palms Australia, who have prepared Australian Catholics for global mission since 1961, will provide accommodation and a living allowance during your time away. Enquire online or phone 0422 742 567 to find out about a placement to engage your skills.

You can also Register for a Webinar on Monday August 1st at 7:00 pm to talk directly with a Palms’ partner community in Timor Leste and two Australians recently posted to work with them. Invite your friends. The stories will inspire.

 

ADVANCE NOTICE - 2022 ANNUAL MARIAN FESTIVAL

The Annual Marian Festival, celebrated every year in the Bendigo area as a special day of prayers and devotions in honour of Our Lady of Fatima, will be held at the Sacred Heart Cathedral, Bendigo on Sunday 16th October.

 

GOLDEN JUBILEE OF PRIESTHOOD

In Celebration of 50 Years of Priesthood, Most Reverend Leslie Tomlinson DD, Emeritus Bishop of Sandhurst invites the People of the Diocese of Sandhurst to the Celebration of a Mass of Thanksgiving at Saint Gregory the Great Church, 71 Williamsons Road, Doncaster, Vic 3108 at 2:30pm on 21st August 2022.

 

No gifts please, but thank you for your prayers and if possible, your presence at this Celebration!

RSVP by 10.08.2022 to:

leslie.tomlinson@sandhurst.catholic.org.au