Religious Education

Catholic Schools' Week 2022

This year, the theme for Catholic Schools' Week is focused on our hope-filled future.  

Details are as follows:

Today is the Solemnity of Our Lady, Mary, Help of Christians (Patroness of Australia) Students & staff will reflect on this significant holy day during their Religion lessons.

Wednesday 25th May - Primary students (Years 3 - 6) will travel with staff to Tamworth to celebrate Mass with other Diocesan Schools.  This special Mass will be celebrated by Bishop Michael Kennedy & parents are welcome to attend.  

Thursday 26th May from 11:30am Catholic Schools' Week Liturgy under the sails;  classroom visits;  and a sausage sizzle lunch.  Parents and carers and grandparents are most welcome to attend. 

Weekend Mass Times

Saturday   5pm (Quirindi)                6:30pm (Werris Creek)

Sunday      8am (Willow Tree)         9:30am (Quirindi)

Sixth Sunday of Easter Year C, 22 May 2022.

Believers will have a sense of Jesus’ presence through three things – love, the Holy Spirit and peace. 

Sacramental Programs 2022

Lessons have commenced in preparation for Holy Communion to be held on Sunday the 19th of June.  

Lesson 2 - Wednesday  25th May, 2022 at 3:50pm

Lesson 3 - Wednesday  1st   June, 2022 at 3:50pm

Lesson 4 - Wednesday  8th  June,  2022 at 3:50pm

Lesson 5 - Wednesday  15th June,  2022 at 3:50pm

Reflection Day - Friday  17th June, 2022 (during school hours)

Please keep the children and their families in your prayers as they prepare for the Sacrament of First Holy Communion.

Prayer for Catholic Schools' Week 2022

Creator God, 

You have blessed us with goodness and love.

We give thanks for being called to be a part of this Catholic school community.

We give thanks for those who created our Catholic schools.

May our learning, teaching and other work be a worthy echo of your grace,

And may our celebrations be touched by your joy.

We ask this through Christ, our Lord.    

Amen.

Happy Catholic Schools' Week, we hope you can join us on Thursday!

God bless,

Mrs Wendy Rheinberger

Religious Education Coordinator