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Parish Events Calendar

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.

Mar
7
Sat
Youth Mass @ Our Lady of the Rosary
Mar 7 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Youth Group Gathering – After the Youth Mass on 7 March @ Alstonville Bowling & Sports Club
Mar 7 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Games at the Alstonville Bowling & Sports Club. cost $8 – includes use of sports facilities (beach volleyball, super soccer, totem tennis) & food – hot chips, fish, nuggets a drink & ice cream. prizes to be won!

May
2
Sat
Youth Mass @ Our Lady of the Rosary Church
May 2 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
May
24
Sun
Wardell Family Group-Supper following Mass @ Church Hall
May 24 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Bring a plate to share. Cards to follow supper. $5 per head. Phone Jeanette 0413 609824 or Jo 0409 904908.

Jun
6
Sat
Youth Group Gathering – After the Youth Mass on 7 June
Jun 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Jun
21
Sun
Wardell Family Group – Bowls at the Broadwater Bowling Club- All Welcome! @ Broadwater Bowling Club
Jun 21 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am

Followed by Brunch at “Our Daily Bread”. Contact Ian 0409 904 908

Jul
18
Sat
Wardell Family Group – Pot Luck Dinner @ Mercy Centre
Jul 18 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

BYO drinks and dinner to share. Numbers to Larelle by 15 July. 02 6683 4642 or Jo 0409 904 908