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MACYAC RETREAT WEEKENDS 2010

Young single adults (18-35) are invited to attend one of our two retreat weekends.

  1. ‘Mary MacKillop Inspired & Inspiring’ – experience the inspiration of a remarkable woman Friday 9 July to Sunday 11 July at Jan Juc. RSVP 30.06.10.
  2. ‘Mary MacKillop Towards Canonisation’ – become inspired through her journey to sainthood Fri 27 August to Sun 29 August at Rye. RSVP 18.08.10. Cost for either weekend is $50 employed, with a concession rate for students/unwaged.

An e-copy of the brochure for the Retreat Weekends is available from macyac@sosj.org.au Limited places—apply early. Enquiries: Rita 0419 299 065 / Janette 0411 406 152 or 9306 8903.

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AUSTRALIAN CATHOLICS

The Winter 2010 edition of Australian Catholics is available at the back of the Church. The edition looks at the global mission of our Church and features the stories of Australians working in developing countries. Please take a copy home with you.

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THANK YOU

To Judith Ibrahim, Jack Reddan, Roland Rocha and Vern & Maureen Walters for coordinating the Annual Mass Count over the last four weekends.

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PROGRESS REPORT ON WORKS AT OUR SCHOOLS

  • On Thursday 128.2 cubic metres of concrete made in Sunbury was laid for the ground floor of O.L.M.C. School. They worked a 14-hour day.
  • The next storey will be laid next month.
  • The new lift has been purchased.
  • At St Anne’s, the plasterers are about to begin. Both projects are moving quickly.
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FIRST RECONCILIATION & FIRST COMMUNION

The Information and Registration session for parents who wish to have their children celebrate First Reconciliation this year and First Communion in 2011 will be held in the Parish Centre on Tuesday 8 June at 7.30pm.
If you wish to be involved in the preparation program it is very important that you attend this meeting as the program will be explained and enrolment forms distributed.

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FIRST RECONCILIATION & FIRST COMMUNION

The Information and Registration session for parents who wish to have their children celebrate First Reconciliation this year and First Communion in 2011 will be held in the Parish Centre on Tuesday 8 June at 7.30pm.
If you wish to be involved in the preparation program it is very important that you attend this meeting as the program will be explained and enrolment forms distributed.

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THE FRIENDSHIP PROGRAM

We are looking to set up a ‘Friendship’ program at St Anne’s School for the children who would benefit from having a special friend or mentor. Mums, dads, grandparents or relatives if you are interested, have good listening skills, the ability to relate to young people, understand the importance of confidentiality and have some free time to offer during school hours, please complete the Expression of Interest form at Welcoming Desk and return it to the school office. Enquiries: Marie D’Orazio (Student Wellbeing Coordinator) on 9744 3055.

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HOPE IS A GIFT

“Hope is a Gift” is the topic of Archbishop Hart’s Pentecost Letter to Youth. Please collect a copy (in card form) from the Welcoming Desk.

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FR KEVIN’S 40TH ANNIVERSARY OF ORDINATION TO THE PRIESTHOOD

  • Join us on Sunday 23 May to celebrate this special occasion commencing with 10.30am Mass in St Anne’s Church followed by morning tea in the foyer—please bring a plate
  • St Anne’s School celebrates with Fr Kevin. On his 40th anniversary, the school will celebrate Mass with Fr Kevin on Wednesday at 10.00am. All welcome.
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FIRST RECONCILIATION & FIRST COMMUNION

The Information and Registration session for parents who wish to have their children celebrate First Reconciliation this year and First Communion in 2011 will be held in the Parish Centre on Tuesday 8 June at 7.30pm.
If you wish to be involved in the preparation program it is very important that you attend this meeting as the program will be explained and enrolment forms distributed.

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THE FRIENDSHIP PROGRAM

We are looking to set up a ‘Friendship’ program at St Anne’s School for the children who would benefit from having a special friend or mentor. Mums, dads, grandparents or relatives if you are interested, have good listening skills, the ability to relate to young people, understand the importance of confidentiality and have some free time to offer during school hours, please complete the Expression of Interest form at Welcoming Desk and return it to the school office. Enquiries: Marie D’Orazio (Student Wellbeing Coordinator) on 9744 3055.

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OUR CENTENARY YEAR

More volunteers are needed to be on sub-committees organising various events until February 2011. Please contact the Parish Office—9744 1060.