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The Creed

The recitation of the Creed is part of the Liturgy of the Word on Sundays and the greater Feast days. There are two creeds that are used during Mass: the…
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Safeguarding Matters 

The recent Feast of Pentecost and this weekend’s Gospel of sending forth the disciples, provides us with a sense of renewal around our engagement with our parish community. It also…
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Sacraments at Pentecost

The Pentecost Vigil was a beautiful liturgy for the four candidates – Miyuki Matsuzaki, Patricia Watkinson, Mark Furnival Jones and Lena May –  who had been journeying with the RCIA…
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Men’s Scripture Reading Group

The Men’s Scripture Reading Group at Our Lady of Victories Basilica (OLV) meets each month during the year on the second Saturday at 10.00 am for an hour in the…
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Keeping safe and open

Thank you all for helping us to ensure that we continue to stay safe and for our churches to remain open. We are pleased to advise that effective 28 May…
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Youth Led Mass

Once a month, young people in the community gather at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church for a Youth led Mass. The most notable aspect of these Masses is the…
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From the Parish House

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

This Sunday marks the beginning of the week of prayer for Christian unity which runs from 16 – 23 May this year. The dream for Christian unity is that the…
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Over the Page

Book Matters

This weekend we start a regular feature in association with Pauline Books & Media in Camberwell.  The Daughters of St. Paul are an international congregation of religious women founded to…
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Farewell to Father Mark

Last Friday, twelve months after Fr Mark Reynolds was appointed to St Jude’s Parish in Scoresby, parishioners from Surrey Hills Wattle Park were finally able to host a farewell Mass…
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The Penitential Act

Following the initial greeting at Mass, there is the Penitential Act. This can take three forms – and indeed a fourth. The first form is the traditional prayer for the…
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Charlotte Rankin

Sacramental Milestones April 2021

Baptism During February, we joyfully welcomed the following into the Camberwell, Balwyn Deepdene, Surrey Hills Wattle Park communities:- Jack James Barone Kira Alice Charge Kate Fallet Sadie Lechte Grayson Longo…
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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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