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Parish Life during January

Thank you to all who have been involved in parish life during the last year.  Even though we have had long periods in lockdown with our churches closed, there have…
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Choose Hope

So, this is Christmas.  I’m not sure about you, but it’s been hard for me to board the Christmas train this year.  It feels as though we lurch from tragedy…
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Sacraments in 2022

Sacrament dates for 2022 are:- Reconciliation Tuesday, 29 March Wednesday, 30 March Thursday, 31 March Online registration will close on Monday, 14 February 2022.  Classes will run for six weeks…
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Over the Page

Over the Page

Sr Joanna Coleiro fsp offers a selection of reading material for parishioners both big and small.  Books are available online from Pauline Books & Media or why not visit the…
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Over the Page

Over the Page

Each month, in association with Pauline Books & Media in Camberwell, Sr Joanna Coleiro fsp gives book recommendations for parishioners, both big and small.  Pauline Books & Media is run…
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Sweet Scent of Sustainability

This week the Parish Sustainability Team met virtually with the Grade 5 and 6 Sustainability Leaders to talk about the Season of Creation, looking after our planet, and to make…
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Scams Increase during Lockdown

In the last few months, there has been an increase in scams through phone calls, SMS messages and an increase in the volume of scam email traffic. There are a…
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Fundraising with the French

After having a very challenging year with every social and fundraising event being cancelled due to Covid restrictions, the Parents and Friends Association (PFA) at Our Holy Redeemer Primary School…
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Healthy Planet, Healthy People Petition

During the past week, the Australian Catholic Bishops Conference (ACBC) released their annual Social Justice Statement with the theme Cry of the Earth, Cry of the Poor and the Intergovernmental…
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Confirmation at Surrey Hills Wattle Park

Congratulations to children from Surrey Hills Wattle Park Parish who received the Sacrament of Confirmation last weekend. We are grateful to Archbishop (Emeritus) Denis Hart who confirmed 38 alumni from…
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Milestones – February 2021

Rite of Reception Our Holy Redeemer welcomed the Allan family who presented Henry for the Rite of Reception. Allan Family Baptism During February, we joyfully welcomed the following into the…
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Acknowledgement of Country
We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of Country throughout Australia and acknowledge their continuing connection to land, waters and community. We pay our respects to the people, the cultures and the Elders past and present.
Safeguarding
At Our Lady of Pentecost Parish we hold the care, safety and well being of children and young people as a central and fundamental responsibility of our parishes.
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