Our Faith - Religion - Prayer 

St Patrick's Church Walcha 

For Baptism or Marriage enquiries phone Monsignor Ted Wilkes 67784070.

Monsignor Ted Wilkes would like to invite parishioners to Sunday Mass 10am.

Covid-19 restrictions for Mass are in place.

PRAYER  - Confirmation

Lord, 

You send out Your Spirit to touch the hearts of all people, so that they may believe in You and in Jesus whom You sent.

Look kindly on all candidates for Confirmation as they listen to Your voice.

 We pray that You will continue to guide us and sustain us.

Bishop Michael Kennedy Visit 

Tomorrow, Friday the 5th November Bishop Michael Kennedy will visit St Patrick's School to meet with the candidates for Confirmation. After the Bishop has meet with the children he will have morning tea with the staff. We are looking forward to the Bishop visiting St Patrick's.

CONFIRMATION 

This Sunday 7th November Campbell Smith & Elizabeth (Ellie) Hoy will be Confirmed at the Parish Mass at 10:15am.  Bishop Michael Kennedy will confirm our two candidates. Please keep the children in your prayers. 

Sacrament Dates for 2021

2021 First Reconciliation Year 2 Catholic Students - A date to be confirmed in Term 4.

2021 Confirmation for our Catholic students in Year 5/6 will take place on  Sunday 7th November 2021 10am Mass in St Patrick's Church. 

OCTOBER - World Mission Month

Thank you and congratulations to all of the children at St Pat's for their wonderful support with Catholic Missions we raised $343.55 for the children at the Kindergarten in Thailand  with Sister Chalaad. 

Catherine McAuley

A quote from the writings of Catherine McAuley -  God never refuses His grace to those who ask it.

                          Catherine McAuley

Catherine's Anniversary

November 11 marks 180 years since Catherine McAuley’s death.

All Saints Day 1st November

We remember the saints and allow the memory of their faith to encourage us on to deeper worship and greater service to the Lord. All Saints Day, also known as All Hallows' Day, is a Christian celebration in honor of all the saints from Christian history.

All Souls Day 2nd November

In November the Church traditionally remembers the dead, we pray with our families, relatives, community members and friends for those who have gone before us, who are never far from us.