Catholic Identity

Sacraments of Confirmation and Eucharist

The celebration of Confirmation and First Eucharist will take place on Friday, 7 November, 6.30pm at St Joseph's Church in Quarry Hill with Fr. Bian and  Fr. Jackson.

Presentation at St Monica's Church Mass

We ask that each student attend a Parish Mass on the weekend of 18/19th October to be presented to the community of St Monica's. 

If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Chalkley via email at achalkley@smkangarooflat.catholic.edu.au.

Diocesan Leadership Update

The Catholic Diocese of Sandhurst has announced the election of Very Rev. Dr Brian Boyle EV as Diocesan Administrator. Fr Brian will serve in this role until the appointment of the next bishop, ensuring continuity in diocesan initiatives such as the Sandhurst Mission and Pastoral Goals, Cathedral Square development, and youth pilgrimage planning.

Fr Brian brings extensive experience as a priest, educator, and leader, and has appointed Fr Jake Mudge as his Delegate during his upcoming leave (6–10 October).

Class Masses

The St. Monica’s Parish is excited to share the Eucharist with the classes from school each week. If any families would like to join your child’s class on a Friday, please make your way to the Church for 9.30 start. 

Mass Times

Sacred Heart Cathedral | Wed, Fri: 8am; Sun: 8:30am, 11am, 6pm (DST only)

St Joseph’s Church, Quarry Hill | Tue: 6pm; Thu: 9am; Sat: 6pm

St Monica’s, Kangaroo Flat | Fri: 9:30am; Sat: 6pm; Sun: 9am

Reconciliation

Sacred Heart Cathedral | Sat: 10:30-11:30am

Baptisms

By appointment.

Weddings

By appointment.

Altar Servers Ministry

Our Cluster Parishes are looking for new altar servers. Recruitment is open for those who have received their Confirmation and First Eucharist and are willing to serve in the Church. Expressions of interest are most welcome. Parish Office at 5443 4400.

Rite of Christian Initiation of Children (RCIC) who Have Reached Catechetical Age

The Sacred Heart Cathedral Cluster of Parishes invites children aged 7+ and are interested in becoming Catholic to enrol in our RCIC Program. This program is “intended for children, not baptised as infants, who have attained the use of reason and are of catechetical age (7 years old and over). They seek Christian initiation either at the direction of their parents or guardians or, with parental permission, on their own initiative.” (RCIA, 306)

• St Joseph’s Church, Quarry Hill, Sat 6pm;
• St Monica’s Church, Kangaroo Flat, Sat 6pm, Sun 9am;
• Sacred Heart Cathedral, Sun 11am.

If you are interested, please ring the Parish Office at 03 5443 4400 

or email the Cathedral Office: cathedral@cdos.org.au