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Parish Life during January 2025

With many people on holidays during January our parishes will be a little quieter and the following arrangements have been put in place: There will be no Tuesday morning Mass…
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Giving just got easier

Your generosity and support of our churches and our priests is very much appreciated.  We rely on the efforts of our dedicated clergy, staff and volunteers to provide the necessary…
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Vinnies Christmas Appeal 2024

Presidents Report on the work of Deepdene/Balwyn, Camberwell and Surrey Hills Wattle Park Conferences What a year 2024 has been.  The ever-increasing cost of essentials has caused a sharp increase in…
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It’s Show Time!

Conclave UK, 2024, 120 minutes, Colour Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Lucian Msamati, Jacek Koman, Brian F. O’Byrne, Isabella Rossellini, Valerioa Silva Directed by Edward Berger Many audiences…
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Advent and Christmas

The Celebration of Christmas Celebrating Christmas means many different things to different people.  It is still a significant time of celebration in our general society.  It is a day which…
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Sacramental Program for 2025

Each year our Parish offers an invitation to children attending non-Catholic primary schools to attend the after-school Parish Sacramental Program for the Sacraments of Reconciliation, First Eucharist and Confirmation. The…
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Easter Season Homily

Homily – Third Sunday of Advent Year C

We now move into the third week of Advent. This Sunday’s gospel is a continuation of last week on John the Baptist’s ministry. We find many are showing an openness…
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From the Parish House

Whenever we do something, especially things that require or demand a lot of effort or time, we often feel a great sense of relief or excitement when we reach the…
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Cathy Jenkins

The Advent of Memory

Early in the morning a few weeks ago, I glanced at my desk phone and found I had 15 missed calls from the same number.  There was no message, so…
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Vinnies Christmas Appeal 2023

Restoring Hope

Vinnies Christmas Appeal 2024 Our Parish St Vincent de Paul Conferences continue to provide practical support, friendship and advocacy for the most vulnerable members of our community.  This week a…
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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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