A four-day pilgrimage (Fri to Mon) to Hamilton, Portland and Penola visiting the various places connected with the story of Blessed Mary MacKillop is being organised for 10-13 September 2010.
Travel will be by coach from Bacchus Marsh (pick up at Ballan) with motel accommodation.
Some meals will be provided with a day in Penola to visit museums and sites.
Cost will be approx. $500 twin share depending on the number applying, with single room supplement $120.
If you are interested please contact Sr Mary Fermio 53 672 078 or by email mary.fermio@sosj.org.au as soon as possible, leaving name(s), address and phone.
An application form and itinerary will then will be forwarded
THANK YOU
Thank you to all the kind volunteers who helped with collating the Thanksgiving Envelopes last Wednesday.
Special thanks to Teresa Millett for providing morning tea.
EMMAUS CHARISMATIC PRAYER GROUP
The group meets at 10.15am on Thursdays at St Anne’s Church.
All welcome including children.
urther info/transport please contact Lambert & Elaine van der Weerden on 9744 4029.
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL PARISH CENTENARY TRIVIA NIGHT
Saturday 5 June at 7.00pm in the Parish Centre.
$10.00 per person/$100.00 for a table of ten.
BYO drinks & nibbles.
Come along for a fun-filled night without the kids!
Bookings: Nicole or Ann at St Anne’s School 9744 3055.
GRAVES THAT MAY BE OF INTEREST
As some parishioners will be aware, two former parish priests are buried in the Sunbury Cemetery and the graves are maintained by members of the Knights of the Southern Cross.
If anyone would like to know where the graves are located and would like to view the graves, a member of the KSC will be at front gate of the cemetery next Saturday morning at 9.30am.
WEEK OF PRAYER FOR CHRISTIAN UNITY
The annual prayer service sponsored by the National Council of Churches will be held this year at St Mary’s Church, Barkly St. Sunbury at 7.30pm on Wednesday 19 May.
O.L.M.C. SCHOOL FAMILIES
You are invited to an informal gathering at the school on Friday 14 May from 5.00pm with a free sausage sizzle.
Please come and join in the community and have tea together.
TRIVIA NIGHT—FRIDAY 14 MAY
IN OUR PARISH CENTRE 7.30PM
To support Salesian College students travelling to build a house in a village in Cambodia for poor family.
Form a table and ring Fr Peter on 9744 0039.
SPECIAL COLLECTION NEXT WEEKEND
WORLD COMMUNICATIONS DAY
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.
VOCATION VIEW
Can you imagine a country running on Jesus’ one law of “love one another”? No wars. No hunger. No thirst. No jealousy. Only loving followers of Jesus.
LIVE MUSIC IN SUNBURY
Violin Soloist Sonia Baldcock and Piano Accompanist Jennifer McNamara (presented by Sunbury Chaplaincy Committee) on Tue 2 May at St Andrew’s Uniting Church 1.30pm onwards.
Adults $15 Seniors $12.
Tickets—Helen 0407 506 507.
LIVE MUSIC IN SUNBURY
Violin Soloist Sonia Baldcock and Piano Accompanist Jennifer McNamara (presented by Sunbury Chaplaincy Committee) on Tue 2 May at St Andrew’s Uniting Church 1.30pm onwards.
Adults $15 Seniors $12.
Tickets—Helen 0407 506 507.
MINISTERS OF COMMUNION
Please collect new roster from Welcoming Desk in St Anne’s Church.
EMMAUS CHARISMATIC PRAYER GROUP
Emmaus Charismatic Prayer Group meets at 10.15am on Thursdays at St Anne’s Church.
All welcome including children.
Further info/transport please contact Lambert & Elaine van der Weerden on 9744 4029.
TRIVIA NIGHT
TRIVIA NIGHT
FRIDAY 14 MAY IN OUR PARISH CENTRE 7.30PM
In support of Salesian College students travelling to build a house in a village in Cambodia for poor family.
Form a table and ring Fr Peter on 9744 0039.
POSTED ON THE NOTICEBOARD
Position descriptions
(1) Parish Secretary Temporary 22 hours per week at St Peter’s Parish Toorak. Applications close Mon 07.06.2010.
(2) Secretarial support, Tribunal for the Catholic Church for Victoria & Tasmania; part-time Tue & Wed 15.2 hours per week with a view to extending the hours. Applications close Friday 07.05.2010.
(3) Journey to Lourdes Pilgrimage 1-18 September (hosted by Geraldine Dillon).
RESPECT LIFE SUNDAY
Respect Life Sunday will be held on Sunday 2 May. The theme will be: Respecting Life, Respecting Nature: There can be no true human development without openness to life which will reflect on population, climate change and ecology. Please look for the resource material that will be available on 2 May. Further info. 9287 5587 or lmf@cam.org.au
SING A LONG GOONAWARRA NURSING HOME
SING A LONG GOONAWARRA NURSING HOME
FRIDAY 7 MAY 2.30 to 3.15PM.
ALL WELCOME.
Please come to help us entertain the residents.
Enquiries: Irene—9744 1060
FIRST COMMUNION
A kind parishioner has a Children’s size 10 First Communion Dress, which she is willing to lend for the occasion.
Enquiries: Jo on 9744 5760.
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Sunbury 
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