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Easter Celebrations

You are invited to join us in celebrating the Easter Triduum (Holy Thursday, Good Friday and the Easter Vigil) and Easter Sunday. Everyone is welcome.        
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Homily – Palm Sunday (Year C)

Each year, we listen to the full Passion Narrative of Jesus twice: once on Palm Sunday and again on Good Friday.  The Passion Narrative according to John is always read…
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Sandy Curnow

Sandy Curnow Reflection

Lent and the Creeds Image: The Council of Nicaea in 325 as depicted in a fresco in Salone Sistino at the Vatican (Giovanni Guerra (1544-1618), Cesare Nebbia (1534-1614)) Exactly seventeen…
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No Human Being is Illegal

CatholicCare Victoria, Asylum Seeker Support Program (ASSP), express their heartfelt gratitude for the support offered to them by Our Lady of Pentecost Parish.  Our support enables CatholicCare to continue empowering…
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Understanding our Faith

The Easter Vigil – Holy Saturday Night A time of ‘vigil’ means a time of waiting.  The Vigil of Easter is the time when we await the celebration of the…
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Understanding our Faith

Celebration of the Death of the Lord – Good Friday On Good Friday we gather at 3.00 pm and we do so deliberately.  That is the time at which the…
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Homily – Fifth Sunday Lent Year C

In recent weeks the broader focus of reconciliation comes into the picture with the parables of the Fig Tree and the Prodigal Son.  So far, our focus has been on…
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From the Parish House

We are in the final weeks of Lent and anticipate celebrating Holy Week with the culmination of the Holy Triduum – the climax of our whole liturgical year.  All the…
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Ann Rennie Reflects

Praying It doesn’t have to be  the blue iris, it could be weeds in a vacant lot, or a few small stones; just  pay attention, then patch a few words…
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Caritas – Myanmar Earthquake Appeal

On Friday, 28 March, Myanmar experienced a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake with its epicentre in the Sagaing Region, which is near the centre of Myanmar.  Some minutes later, another earthquake…
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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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