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Parish Events Calendar

May
30
Fri
Wardell Market Day @ St Patrick's Church Wardell
May 30 @ 10:00 pm – May 31 @ 2:30 am
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
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.

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.

Mar
5
Thu
Lenten Home Group @ Sr Anne's residence
Mar 5 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

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

Mar
12
Thu
Lenten Home Group @ Sr Anne's residence
Mar 12 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

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

Mar
16
Mon
Taize Night @ Our Lady of the Rosary
Mar 16 @ 7:30 pm – 8:15 pm

Taize Singing and Community Prayer

This evening will be experience of the power of prayer through singing and meditation.  more»

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

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

Mar
22
Sun
Reflection Day with Fr Brian Traynor @ McCarthy Hall
Mar 22 @ 9:30 am – 2:30 pm

You are encouraged to attend.

Fr Brian Traynor will be sharing with us what Pope Francis’ leadership means for us. He will share Francis’ vision of the Church, his pastoral emphasis and how he is calling us to demonstrate our Christianity in ordinary, everyday ways.

“This is a Pope that the Holy Spirit has given our time … not a Pope of ideology, but a Pope of the Gospel” (Archbishop of Philadelphia)

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

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