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Migrant and Refugee Sunday

Our Lady of Pentecost 27 September 2024 1 Comment
As a migrant priest from Myanmar working in Melbourne, I have experienced both the blessings and the challenges that come with living far from home.  Migrant and Refugee Sunday provides…
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Is Peace Possible?

Our Lady of Pentecost 23 August 2024 No Comments
This Sunday marks Social Justice Sunday in the Church’s calendar.  Each year to mark this day, the Catholic Bishops issue a statement where they scrutinise the signs of the times…
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Reflection: World Day of Migrants and Refugees

Our Lady of Pentecost 22 September 2023 No Comments
In today’s message Pope Francis reminds us that ‘we are called to show maximum respect for the dignity of each migrant (in Europe ‘migrant’ includes refugees); this entails accompanying and…
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World Youth Day Reflection

Our Lady of Pentecost 8 September 2023 5 Comments
I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to attend World Youth Day this year in Lisbon, Portugal, via the Italian Way Pilgrimage. In the last few years it has…
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Social Justice Sunday

Our Lady of Pentecost 25 August 2023 No Comments
“It is an essential part of our Christian mission to infuse society with the love which Christ offers.  This is a love which does not patronise or pity Aboriginal and…
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Finding Freedom

Our Lady of Pentecost 16 June 2023 No Comments
Refugee Week 2023 18 – 24 June Refugee Week is Australia’s peak annual activity to inform the public about refugees and celebrate positive contributions made by refugees to Australian society. …
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Vocations: Grace and Mission

Our Lady of Pentecost 28 April 2023 6 Comments
Each year on the fourth Sunday of Easter the Church calls us to turn our attention to vocations. This day is formally called World Day of Prayer for Vocations, established…
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Everybody Needs a Home

Our Lady of Pentecost 7 October 2022 1 Comment
World Homeless Day 10 October 2022 World Homeless Day is observed internationally on 10 October 2022 and its purpose is to draw attention to the needs of people who experience…
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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.
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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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Telephone: 03 9816 9291
Email: [email protected]

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