Parish News

ANZAC Day Mass

 Thursday 25 April at 9am. We will honor those who served and remember the sacrifice of all our fallen heroes. Join us for a cuppa and ANZAC biscuits following Mass. All welcome. *Please note the change of Mass time* 

Father Andrew - Parish Farewell 

Sunday 19th May - Save The Date! 

The Planning Committee would like to advise the FINAL Parish Farewell for Fr Andrew will be upon his return from his Sabbatical. Light lunch in the school hall is to be provided by the Parish following the 10.30am Mass at St Therese’s. 

Please RSVP by Friday 3 May for catering purposes. 

Contact the parish office to register T: 5443 3337 or email kennington@sandhurst.catholic.org.au. 

2024 Sacramental Program

Confirmation and First Eucharist

St Therese’s Catholic Parish will soon be starting the Sacramental preparation program for Confirmation and First Eucharist for 2024. 

Any parents with children in Grade 3 and above who would like to enquire about enrolment in the Sacramental program, please contact Parish Sacramental Coordinator, Sally Jennings at email: kpsacraments@outlook.com or 5443 3337

St Therese's Church  Cnr Albion & McMillan Streets  Bendigo  3550

Parish Priest: Fr Jake Mudge

Parish: Kennington

Tel: 03 5443 3337  

Email: kennington@sandhurst.catholic.org.au

Mass Times:

Monday- Friday: 9.15am

Saturday: 9.15am and 6pm

Sunday: 7.30am and 10.30am

PARISH SOCIAL GROUP (Strathfieldsaye) meets on the first Thursday: odd months at ‘Dough Si Dough Bakery’in Strathfieldsaye at 10.30 am for coffee, even months at Braidie’s Tavern Strathfieldsaye 12 midday lunch. (Next meet 4 May) All welcome. Mary Sweeney and Liesbeth contact 0407 535 842.

CATHFAMILY brings you a selection of activities, prayer rituals, crafts, and recipes from their website to assist parents and grandparents in being the first educators in faith for their kids. Don't miss CathKids: https://cathfamily.org/cathkids-faith-unlimited/

CATHOLIC eLIBRARY for access to some excellent resources, see http://sharingtheword.info

PARISH CONTRIBUTIONS No cash? No Problem! Please consider an online contribution OR why not utilize our new Mobile Donation Point! 

Account name: St Therese’s Church  BSB: 083 543 Account number: 457 743 760

Your support is greatly appreciated.

Parish Personnel 

Parish Priest: Fr Jake Mudge 5443 3337    

Assistant Priest: Fr Henry Onyirioha 5443 3337

Parish Sacramental Coordinator: Sally Jennings 5443 3337

Office Administrator: Robyn Abbott 5443 3337

Communications Coordinator: Megan Merrett 0408 337 663

Pastoral Care Visitor: Contact Parish 5443 3337