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From the Parish House

Sang Ho 12 September 2025 3 Comments
Sharing in the joy of the whole Church, we welcome the two newest canonised saints – St. Pier Giorgio Frassati (1901–1925) and St. Carlo Acutis (1991–2006) – a young man…
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Sandy Curnow

Sandy Curnow Reflection

Our Lady of Pentecost 12 September 2025 2 Comments
Bells of Nagasaki Image: Our Lady the Hibakusha, A Story of two cathedrals (www.catholicworker.org) This Sunday is the Feast of the Exaltation of the True Cross, which occurred some 300…
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Understanding our Faith

Understanding our Faith

Frank O'Loughlin 12 September 2025 2 Comments
Mass in the fourth Century In the fourth century (300’s), very significant changes began to occur in the Church. From the 320’s on, the Church was fully recognised as having…
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National Child Protection Week 2025

Tricia Norman 5 September 2025 No Comments
Child safety has been making headlines far too often in recent times, with deeply disturbing cases of abuse carried out by individuals entrusted with the care of our children.  These…
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Ann Rennie Reflects

Our Lady of Pentecost 5 September 2025 3 Comments
Not all of us can do great things, but we can do small things with great love.  Mother Teresa When I was confirmed at OLGC in the late 1960s, there was…
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Sacramental Life

Our Lady of Pentecost 5 September 2025 No Comments
During August, our community came together to celebrate the milestones of faith. We welcomed new members through baptism, celebrated the Sacrament of Marriage and accompanied families as they farewelled love…
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Understanding our Faith

Understanding our Faith

Frank O'Loughlin 5 September 2025 2 Comments
Eucharist (and Church) in Second and Third Centuries Over the course of the second and third centuries, we know that there were a lot of things happening in the church, but…
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From the Parish House

Our Lady of Pentecost 29 August 2025 2 Comments
Last Sunday, 24 August 2025, the Annual General Meeting for 2024 was held in the Gathering Space at Our Lady of Good Counsel Church. Around 30 parishioners attended, and we…
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