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
First Sunday of month 11.30am
Merrigum
Third Sunday of month 12.00pm
Reconciliation – Second Saturday of the month at 5.30pm (before 6pm Mass) in St Aug’s Church Kyabram.
Mass of Anointing is held the first Thursday of the month at 10.00am in St Augustine’s Church.
Sandpiper E-News
The link to the latest Sandpiper e-News can be found here: Sandpiper
Sacraments
Children will be receiving their sacraments of Confirmation and Eucharist this Saturday 16th September at 5pm and Sunday 17th September at 10am. Please note there will be no 8.30am Mass and no Merrigum Mass on Sunday 17th September. Parishioners are encouraged to support the sacramental children and their families.
Priest Retirement Foundation
There are envelopes available at each door for the annual Priest Retirement Foundation appeal collection. Please consider supporting our retired priests in the Diocese. Donation envelopes can be left in the collection plate.
Multicultural Mass
Our annual Multicultural Mass will be celebrated on Sunday 1st October at 8.30am followed by brunch. You are invited to bring a plate to share and dress in your national costumes.
Marian Festival Bendigo
Sunday 15th October 2023 at Sacred Heart Cathedral
Please join us at the Annual Marian Festival at Sacred Heart Cathedral to honour the Blessed Virgin Mary and entrust our diocese, our nation and the world to the protection of her Immaculate Heart.
The Festival will be led by Bishop Leslie Tomlinson, beginning with Mass at 11am and continuing with devotions throughout the afternoon. For more information go to www.bendigofatima.com or call Wilma on 5439 6283.
St Brendan’s Shepparton are ascertaining whether booking a Coach to travel across to Bendigo for the Marian Festival will be feasible or not. To do this we please ask that you contact Maureen on 0403 876 578 and register your interest as soon as possible.
Songs of Praise
A visit to Belgrave Heights for “Songs of Praise”. Enjoying fellowship and singing. Thanks to Walters Buslines, a 24 seater bus will be leaving Kyabram Transit Centre at 9.30am on Sunday 22nd October. The trip will take about 3 hours. Cost is $63 per person. A stop for lunch is planned at the South Belgrave “White Wolf” café, where you will be booked in to buy your own lunch. The cost for the concert is $10 ($5 conc). Hope you can come and join in. Arrival home will be about 7.30pm. Contact Margaret Body 0422 532 213.
Repeat Notices......
Home Communion
The Parish offers home communion. If anyone has a family member or loved one at home requiring communion, please contact the Parish Office.
Suggestion Box
Did you know we have a suggestion box in the gathering space? Any ideas or suggestions are welcomed.
New Parishioners
Are you new to the Parish? We would love to get to know more about you. There are forms around the church for you to fill in your details so our Pastoral family can reach out to you. Please fill in a form or reach out to one of our parish volunteers to introduce yourself.