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Calendar 2006
| FEBRUARY | |
| Theme of the Month – Growth of our Parish Community | |
| 2 Thursday | Finance Committee meeting,7.30pm |
| 5 Sunday | Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm Cuppa afterwards |
| 7 Tuesday | Parish Pastoral Council meeting 7.30pm |
| 12 Sunday | 21st Sunday in Ordinary time Sunday Mass Enrolments after school Religious Ed. after 9.30am Mass. |
| 21 Tuesday | Commencement of R.E. program, 4pm |
| 26 Sunday | PROJECT COMPASSION SUNDAY Parish rep. Michael Maye launches Project Compassion Appeal at all Masses. Cuppa after the 9:30am Mass |
| MARCH | |
| Theme of the Month – Penance | |
| 1 Wednesday | ASH WEDNESDAY DAY OF FAST AND ABSTINANCE Mass at 7.00am, whole School Mass 2pm. |
| 3 Friday | Stations of the Cross, 5pm |
| 5 Sunday | 1st Sunday of Lent. Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm Flame Music Ministries play, Cuppa afterwards. |
| 6 Monday | Lenten discussion at Moira & Eric Hudson-Smith’s, 84 Williams Rd. at 7.30pm |
| 8 Wednesday | Lenten discussion with Fr. Gavin meeting room 2pm |
| 10 Friday | Stations of the Cross, 5pm School Sundowner commissioning of staff, Board & P&F members at 6pm |
| 12 Sunday | 2nd Sunday of Lent, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am& 6pm |
| 13 Monday | Lenten discussion at Hudson-Smith’s, 7.30pm |
| 14 Tuesday | Parish Pastoral Council meeting 7.30pm |
| 15 Wednesday | Lenten discussion with Fr. Gavin meeting room 2pm |
| 17 Friday | St. Patrick Day Mass 7am, Stations of the Cross, 5pm. Parish dinner, drinks in presbytery 6.30pm, hall 7pm |
| 19 Sunday | 3rd Sunday of Lent Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm |
| 22 Wednesday | Lenten discussion with Fr. Gavin meeting room 2pm |
| 23 Thursday | Lenten discussion St. Vinnies, meeting room 7.30pm |
| 24 Friday | Stations of Cross 7:30pm |
| 26 Sunday | 4th Sunday of Lent. Masses 7.30am, 9.30am with Sacramental commitment followed by cuppa, & 6pm Youth Mass. |
| 29 Wednesday | Lenten discussion with Fr. Gavin meeting room 2pm |
| 31 Friday | Dramatised Way of the Cross at 7:30pm. Cuppa afterwards. |
| APRIL | |
| Theme of the Month - Evangelisation | |
| 2 Sunday | 5th Sunday of Lent. Masses 7.30am, 9.30am & 6pm Mass, cuppa afterwards. Lenten discussion at Hudson-Smith’s, 7.30pm. |
| 4 Tuesday | Parish Pastoral Council meeting, 7:30pm. |
| 5 Wednesday | Lenten discussion with Fr. Gavin meeting room 2pm |
| 6 Thursday | Seder Meal in hall, 7pm Lenten discussion St. Vinnies, in meeting room 7.30pm |
| 7 Friday | Stations of Cross 7:30pm |
| HOLY WEEK | |
| 9 Sunday | PALM SUNDAY OF THE PASSION Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm. |
| 10 Monday | 2nd Rite of Reconciliation, 7:30pm, visiting priests |
| 11 Tuesday | Mass of the Holy Oils and renewal of commitment, St Mary’s Cathedral 7.30pm |
| 12 Wednesday | School Holy Week paraliturgy |
| 13 HOLY THURSDAY | 7:30pm Mass of the Lord’s Supper with washing of the feet. |
| 14 GOOD FRIDAY | DAY OF FAST AND ABSTINANCE Stations of the Cross 10am Kimberley collection. The Lord’s Passion 3pm, Holy Land collection. |
| 15 Holy Saturday | EASTER VIGIL 7pm, Renewal of Baptism |
| 16 EASTER SUNDAY | 7:30 & 9.30am Masses, No 6pm Mass. |
| 22 Saturday | Vigil Mass for Sunday, 6pm |
| 23 Sunday | 2nd Sunday of Easter, Divine Mercy Sunday. Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm Youth Mass. |
| 24 Monday | Faith discussion at Moira & Eric Hudson-Smith’s, 84 Williams Rd. at 7.30pm. |
| 25 Tuesday | Anzac Day, MASS at 9am |
| 26 Wednesday | Faith discussion with Fr. Gavin meeting room 2pm |
| 27 Thursday | Lenten discussion St. Vinnies, in meeting room 7.30pm |
| 29 Saturday | Vigil Mass for Sunday, 6pm |
| 30 Sunday | 3rd Sunday of Easter Masses 7.30am, 9.30am Cuppa afterwards, and 6pm Youth Mass. |
| MAY | |
| Theme of the month - Mary, Mother of Jesus & our Mother. | |
| 2 Tuesday | Parish Pastoral Council meeting 7.30pm |
| 3 Wednesday | Faith discussion with Fr. Gavin meeting room 2pm |
| 4 Thursday | Faith discussion St. Vinnies, in meeting room 7.30pm. |
| 6 Saturday | Vigil Mass for Sunday, 6pm. |
| 7 Sunday | 4th Sunday of Easter. Masses at 7.30am, 9.30am. & 6pm Flame Music Ministries play, cuppa afterwards. |
| 10 Wednesday | Faith discussion with Fr. Gavin meeting room 2pm. |
| 11 Thursday | Faith discussion St. Vinnies, in meeting room 7.30pm |
| 13 Saturday | Vigil Mass for Sunday, 6pm |
| 14 Sunday | 5th Sunday of Easter, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am & Youth Mass at 6pm. Mother’s Day, Renewal of Marriage Vows. |
| 17 Wednesday | Faith discussion with Fr. Gavin meeting room 2pm. |
| 18 Thursday | Faith discussion St. Vinnies, in meeting room7.30pm |
| 20 Saturday | Vigil Mass for Sunday, 6pm. |
| 21 Sunday | 6th Sunday of Easter, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am. and Youth Mass at 6pm. |
| 24 Wednesday | Feast of Mary Help of Christians, patroness of Australia, Mass at 7am. Discussion with Fr. Gavin 2pm |
| 25 Thursday | Faith discussion St. Vinnies, in meeting room7.30pm |
| 27 Saturday | Vigil Mass for Ascension Sunday, 6pm |
| 28 Sunday | Ascension Day Masses 7.30am, 9.30am cuppa afterwards, and Youth Mass at 6pm |
| 31 Wednesday | Faith discussion with Fr. Gavin meeting room 2pm |
| JUNE | |
| Theme of the Month - The Spirit alive in the Church | |
| 3 Saturday | Pentecost Vigil, Confirmation 6pm Mass |
| 4 Sunday | Pentecost Sunday. Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm Youth Mass, soup & cuppa afterwards. |
| 5 Monday | Foundation Day, Mass 8am pray for our State. |
| 6 Tuesday | Parish Pastoral Council meeting 7.30pm |
| 10 Saturday | Vigil Mass for Trinity Sunday, 6pm. |
| 11 Sunday | Holy Trinity Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm Youth Mass. |
| 17 Saturday | Vigil Mass for Body and Blood of Christ 6pm. |
| 18 Sunday | Body and Blood of Christ, Masses 7.30 & 9.30am. HOLY HOUR 4pm and 6pm Youth Mass |
| 24 Saturday | Birthday of John the Baptist. Mass at 8am.Vigil Mass 6pm |
| 25 Sunday | 12th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am Cuppa afterwards, and 6pm Youth Mass. |
| JULY | |
| Theme of the Month - Appreciation of our Seniors | |
| 1 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 13th Sunday in Ord. Time, 6pm. |
| 2 Sunday | 13th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Masses at 7.30am, 9.30am 2.30pm. St. Thomas Pipe Organ & Strings Concert. Mass at 6pm, soup & cuppa afterwards. |
| 3 Monday | Patronal Feast of St. Thomas The Apostle, Mass at 8am. |
| 4 Tuesday | School Feast of St. Thomas, Mass at 9am. Parish Pastoral Council meeting 7.30pm. |
| 8 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 14th Sunday in Ord. Time, 6pm. |
| 9 Sunday | 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm Youth Mass. |
| 15 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 15th Sunday in Ord. Time, 6pm. |
| 16 Sunday | 15th Sunday in Ordinary Time Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm Youth Mass. |
| 22 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 16th Sunday in Ord. Time, 6pm |
| 23 Sunday | 16th Sunday in Ordinary Time Masses 7.30am, Chapel Choir 9.30am and Flame Music Ministries play at 6pm Mass. |
| 26 Tuesday | Sts. Joachim & Anne, prayers for grandparents. |
| 29 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 17th Sunday in Ord. Time, 6pm |
| 30 Sunday | 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time: Appreciation of Seniors Day, Anointing of the sick in all Masses, cuppa after the 9.30am Mass. |
| AUGUST | |
| Theme – Priesthood & Gifts | |
| 1 Tuesday | Parish Pastoral Council meeting 7.30pm |
| 5 Saturday | Vigil Mass for Transfiguration 6pm. |
| 6 Sunday | Transfiguration Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm Youth Mass. |
| 8 Tuesday | Blessed Mary McKillop, 9am Mass. |
| 12 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 19th Sunday in Ord. Time, 6pm. |
| 13 Sunday | Sunday 19th Sunday in Ordinary time Mass at 7.30am. First Communion 9.30am Mass & Cuppa, 6pm |
| 15 Tuesday | Assumption Of The Bl. Virgin Mary, Mass for Whole School at 9am. P.P. On Annual Leave. |
| 19 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 20th Sunday in Ord. Time, 6pm |
| 20 Sunday | 20th Sunday in Ordinary time, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm Youth Mass. |
| 26 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 21st Sunday in Ord. Time, 6pm. |
| 27 Sunday | 21st Sunday in Ordinary time, Mass 7.30am, 9.30am cuppa afterwards, and 6pm. |
| 31Wednesday | Fr. Brian’s 32nd anniversary of Ordination |
| SEPTEMBER | |
| Theme – we celebrate our Multiculturalism. | |
| 2 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 22nd Sunday in Ord. Time, 6pm |
| 3 Sunday | 22nd Sunday in Ordinary time, Fathers Day, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am, and Flame Music Ministries at 6pm Youth Mass cuppa afterwards. |
| 6 Tuesday | Parish Pastoral Council meeting 7.30pm. |
| 8 Friday | Mass for Birthday of Blessed Virgin Mary 8am. |
| 9 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 23rd Sunday in Ord. Time, 6pm. |
| 10 Sunday | 23rd Sunday in Ordinary time Masses 7.30am, 9.30am, and Youth Mass at 6pm |
| 14 Thursday | Triumph of the Holy Cross, Mass at 7am. |
| 16 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 25th Sunday in Ord. Time, 6pm. |
| 17 Sunday | 24th Sunday in Ordinary time: Masses 7.30am 9.30am, Cuppa afterwards, & 6pm Youth Mass. |
| 23 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 25th Sunday in Ord. Time, 6pm. |
| 24 Sunday | 25th Sunday in Ordinary time, Mass at 7.30am, cuppa after 9.30am Mass, & 6pm Youth Mass. |
| 30 Saturday | Fr. Brian returns from vacation, Vigil Mass 6pm. |
| OCTOBER | |
| Theme of the Month - The Rosary - Prayer | |
| 1 Sunday | 26th Sunday in Ordinary Time Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm Mass, cuppa afterwards. |
| 2 Monday | Mass at 8am, Queen’s birthday holiday. |
| 3 Tuesday | Parish Pastoral Council meeting 7.30pm |
| 7 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 27th Sunday in Ord. Time, 6pm. |
| 8 Sunday | 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm Youth Mass. |
| 14 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 28th Sunday in Ord. Time 6pm. |
| 15 Sunday | 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and at 6pm Mass. |
| 21 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time 6pm. |
| 22 Sunday | 29th Sunday in Ordinary Time, commence MISSION WEEK, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm Youth Mass. |
| 28 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time 6pm. |
| 29 Sunday | 30th Sunday in Ordinary Time. Masses 7.30am, 9.30am cuppa after Mass and 6pm |
| NOVEMBER | |
| Theme of the Month - We pray for our Faithful Departed. Pray for our students sitting for TEE exams. |
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| 1 Wednesday | All Saints, Masses at 7am&.9am. |
| 2 Thursday | All Souls Masses at 7am &.9am |
| 4 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 31st Sunday in Ord. Time 6pm. |
| 5 Sunday | 31st Sunday in Ordinary Time, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am & Flame Ministries Youth Mass at 6pm |
| 11 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 32nd Sunday in Ord. Time 6pm. |
| 12 Sunday | 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm Youth Mass Annual General Meeting after 9.30Mass |
| 15 Wednesday | First Reconciliation 6pm. |
| 18 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 33rd Sunday in Ord. Time 6pm. |
| 19 Sunday | 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time Masses 7.30am, 9.30am, and 6pm Youth Mass. |
| 21 Tuesday | Presentation Day Mass with whole school 9am. |
| 25 Saturday | Vigil Mass 6pm, Thomas Heywood Organ concert for Feast of St.Cecilia, 8pm. |
| 26 Sunday | Christ The King. Masses 7.30am, 9.30am, and 6pm Youth Mass. |
| 30 Thursday | Claremont Christmas Carnival 5pm. |
| DECEMBER | |
| Theme of the Month - The Birth of Christ | |
| 2 Saturday | Vigil Mass for 1st Sunday of Advent 6pm. |
| 3 Sunday | 1st Sunday of Advent, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am Chapel Choir, cuppa after, and 6pm Youth Mass |
| 5 Tuesday | Thanksgiving Mass for School & Fr.Gavin 9.00am School Graduation & Concert 6pm. |
| 8 Friday | Immaculate Conception of BVM Mass 7am. |
| 9 Saturday | Vigil Mass 6pm, anniversary of Fr. Gavin’s ordination |
| 10 Sunday | 2nd Sunday of Advent, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am& 6pm |
| 16 Saturday | Vigil Mass 3rd Sunday of Advent 6pm |
| 17 Sunday | 3rd Sunday of Advent, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am & 6pm. |
| 19 Tuesday | 2nd Rite of Reconciliation at 7.30pm. |
| 23 Saturday | Vigil Mass 4th Sunday of Advent, 6pm |
| 24 Sunday | 4th Sunday of Advent, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am Christmas Vigil Mass 6pm especially for children. Cake & sherry after Mass. Midnight Mass. Carols from 11.30pm, cake & sherry afterwards. |
| 25 Monday | Christmas Day Masses 7.30am & 9.30am |
| 30 Saturday | Vigil Mass for Feast of the Holy Family, 6pm. |
| 31 Sunday | Holy Family, Masses 7.30am, 9.30am and 6pm |