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Parish Events Calendar

Apr
5
Sat
Youth Group Gathering— After the YOUTH MASS on 5 April (NOTE time should be 7.00pm (display is incorrect because of daylight saving finishing today) @ Our Lady of the Rosary
Apr 5 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 am

A movie night in McCarthy Hall.(PG)

Please bring $5 for pizza and ice-cream 7.00 pm – 9.00 pm.

BYO lollies or snacks and bean bag or similar for comfort.

Students from Year 5 – Year 12

ALL WELCOME

Apr
12
Sat
Parish Morning Tea @ McCarthy Hall
Apr 12 @ 11:30 pm – Apr 13 @ 12:00 am
May
27
Tue
Inner Peace in Divine Love – Retreat @ Parish Centre
May 27 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am

This short retreat is grounded in key Gospel texts and based on St. Ignatius of Loyola’s Spiritual Exercises. Participants are led in a gentle and creative way to experience and deepen their relationship with God. The retreat has a clear program and structure to encourage and direct daily prayer. A commitment of 25 – 45 minutes of daily prayer, four days a week, followed up by Sunday Eucharist is required over four weeks. The cost is $30 which includes the retreat book “The First Spiritual Exercises” by Michael Hansen. The retreat is suitable for all people – the only thing you need to bring is the desire to be open to the Divine.

Jun
3
Tue
Inner Peace in Divine Love – Retreat @ Parish Centre
Jun 3 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am

This short retreat is grounded in key Gospel texts and based on St. Ignatius of Loyola’s Spiritual Exercises. Participants are led in a gentle and creative way to experience and deepen their relationship with God. The retreat has a clear program and structure to encourage and direct daily prayer. A commitment of 25 – 45 minutes of daily prayer, four days a week, followed up by Sunday Eucharist is required over four weeks. The cost is $30 which includes the retreat book “The First Spiritual Exercises” by Michael Hansen. The retreat is suitable for all people – the only thing you need to bring is the desire to be open to the Divine.

Jun
5
Thu
Sacrament of Confirmation @ Our Lady of the Rosry Church
Jun 5 @ 8:30 am – 9:30 am
Jun
10
Tue
Inner Peace in Divine Love – Retreat @ Parish Centre
Jun 10 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am

This short retreat is grounded in key Gospel texts and based on St. Ignatius of Loyola’s Spiritual Exercises. Participants are led in a gentle and creative way to experience and deepen their relationship with God. The retreat has a clear program and structure to encourage and direct daily prayer. A commitment of 25 – 45 minutes of daily prayer, four days a week, followed up by Sunday Eucharist is required over four weeks. The cost is $30 which includes the retreat book “The First Spiritual Exercises” by Michael Hansen. The retreat is suitable for all people – the only thing you need to bring is the desire to be open to the Divine.

Jun
17
Tue
Inner Peace in Divine Love – Retreat @ Parish Centre
Jun 17 @ 2:00 am – 3:30 am

This short retreat is grounded in key Gospel texts and based on St. Ignatius of Loyola’s Spiritual Exercises. Participants are led in a gentle and creative way to experience and deepen their relationship with God. The retreat has a clear program and structure to encourage and direct daily prayer. A commitment of 25 – 45 minutes of daily prayer, four days a week, followed up by Sunday Eucharist is required over four weeks. The cost is $30 which includes the retreat book “The First Spiritual Exercises” by Michael Hansen. The retreat is suitable for all people – the only thing you need to bring is the desire to be open to the Divine.

Aug
16
Sat
First Eucharist – Mass Saturday Evening @ Our Lady of the Rosary Church
Aug 16 @ 8:00 am – 9:00 am
First Eucharist – Mass Sunday Morning
Aug 16 @ 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm
Nov
11
Tue
Senior Altar Servers Picnic @ Bus leaves Church @ 9.15am
Nov 11 @ 2:20 am – 3:20 am

Altar Servers who are in Years 7 – 12 will embark on their annual Altar Servers Picnic to Wet N Wild on the Gold Coast as a “Thank You” from the parish. Have fun!

Nov
18
Tue
Junior Altar Servers Picnic @ Bus leaves at 9.15am
Nov 18 @ 9:15 am – 3:00 pm

Altar Servers in Years 4 – 6 will be taken to Ballina Water Slide in the morning, McDonald’s for lunch and then onto Ballina Ten Pin Bowling for glow in the dark bowling as a “Thank You” from the Parish.

Feb
19
Thu
Lenten Home Group @ Sr Anne's residence
Feb 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

A Lenten Home Group will meet at Sr Anne’s home each Thursday morning during lent.

Feb
26
Thu
Lenten Home Group @ Sr Anne's residence
Feb 26 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

A Lenten Home Group will meet at Sr Anne’s home each Thursday morning during lent.

Mar
2
Mon
Lenten Reflection @ St Joseph's School Staffroom
Mar 2 @ 7:30 pm – 8:00 pm

An opportunity for a quiet Lenten Reflection Evening at 7.30pm in the St Josephs School Staffroom.