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The Three Days of Passover

Our Lady of Pentecost 5 March 2021 No Comments
The celebration of Christ’s death and resurrection is called the Paschal Triduum. The word ‘Triduum’ is a Latin word meaning the three days.  This term is used because this feast…
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Life is changed not ended

Life is Changed not Ended

Our Lady of Pentecost 5 March 2021 No Comments
John Francis Jones Entered eternal life 21 February 2021 By Michael, Brendan and Christopher Jones John Jones or as he is better-known Jack, was born on the 4 October 1925…
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Bread and Wine

Our Lady of Pentecost 5 March 2021 No Comments
It is no accident that we celebrate the Eucharist in bread and wine.  The Eucharist takes them over from Jewish religious meals but in both cases there are reasons for…
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Lent, Easter and Symbolic Numbers

Our Lady of Pentecost 26 February 2021 No Comments
In the first centuries of Christianity, Sunday was called both the first day of the week and the eighth day of the week.  In both terms what underlay them was…
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Music Ministry

Music Making during Covid

Our Lady of Pentecost 26 February 2021 1 Comment
We have now arrived at the season of Lent, a time that is full of rich, liturgical music to foster our hearts and minds towards God. COVID-19 has been a…
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My Body Given for You

Our Lady of Pentecost 26 February 2021 1 Comment
In last week’s Parish Notices, the small article on the Eucharist looked at the structure of the Eucharist as shaped by the actions of Jesus at the Last Supper.  What…
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Life is changed not ended

Life is Changed not Ended

Our Lady of Pentecost 19 February 2021 4 Comments
Michele Brennan Entered eternal life 16 January 2021   By John Brennan and Julie Brennan-Smith We are here to celebrate Michele and her remarkable life. Her life is reflected in…
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Ann Rennie

Ann Rennie

Our Lady of Pentecost 19 February 2021 5 Comments
The days are cooling a little as Autumn swings in and our summer selves are packed away till early December. It is time to pause and ponder and to take…
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Life is changed not ended

Life has changed not ended

Our Lady of Pentecost 5 February 2021 No Comments
Eileen Harrison 11 October 1930 – 8 December 2020   Author:  John Harrison, Eileen’s son Eileen was the only child of Hannah Murnane and Roland Mumford – a marriage between…
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Meet our new Director of Music

Our Lady of Pentecost 29 January 2021 1 Comment
Shanti Michael joins us as our new Director of Music across our parishes.  Shanti has recently moved back to Melbourne from Portland, Oregon.  She holds a Master of Sacred Music…
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Ann Rennie

An Ordinary Day…

Our Lady of Pentecost 29 January 2021 1 Comment
An ordinary day towards the end of the school holidays.  Blue sky, cotton candy clouds, a gentle breeze, walking on sunshine.  A day still to be scripted, played out, had…
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