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Cathy Jenkins

The Bethlehem Sky

Our Lady of Pentecost 19 December 2025 1 Comment
Last weekend I attended a performance of the Messiah. The theatre was full, the orchestra, choir and soloists working together in perfect harmony, the biblical texts rich with meaning. Composed…
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It’s Show Time!

Our Lady of Pentecost 19 December 2025 No Comments
Careless Australia, 2025, 85 minutes, Colour. Directed by Sue Thomson.   A documentary about ageing, senior living and care for the elderly. To make its strong points, director Sue Thomson,…
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Understanding our Faith

Understanding our Faith

Our Lady of Pentecost 19 December 2025 No Comments
Christmas: Feast of Light The date chosen for the celebration of the birth of Christ in Rome in the fourth century was that of the shortest day of the year…
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Homily – Third Sunday of Advent (A)

Our Lady of Pentecost 12 December 2025 No Comments
Dear Brothers and Sisters, As December comes around each year, society becomes transformed. There is a never-ending succession of meals and parties. Decorations will be put up in houses, streets,…
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Welcome to the Parish House

Our Lady of Pentecost 12 December 2025 5 Comments
Dear friends, My name is Fr Ian Vergel and I was ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Melbourne on 20 September 2025. As a newly ordained priest, my experience…
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Sandy Curnow

Sandy Curnow Reflection

Our Lady of Pentecost 12 December 2025 3 Comments
Nativity and the Christmas Crib   Mary and Joseph register as part of the Census of Quirinius, Chora Church, Istanbul (Wikimedia.org: public domain image) Most scholars agree that the Census…
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Understanding our Faith

Understanding our Faith

Our Lady of Pentecost 12 December 2025 1 Comment
Advent: Spirituality Each season of the church’s year gives us a particular slant on Christian spirituality. Over the last couple of weeks, we have talked about Advent being about the…
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It’s Show Time!

Our Lady of Pentecost 12 December 2025 No Comments
The Choral UK, 2025, 114 minutes, Colour. Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Roger Allam, Mark Addy, Alun Armstrong, Ron Cook, Simon Russell Beale, Jacob Gudman, Emily Fairn, Taylor Uttley, Directed by Nicholas…
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Telephone: 03 9816 9291
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