Mass and Confession times, parish notices, and this week’s bulletin for St Mary’s, St John Bosco, and St Edward’s. Click the title to read this week’s up-to-date parish calendar.
Patronal Festival of Our Lady
On Sunday 6 September, St Mary’s will celebrate its patronal feast in honour of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary.
Holy Mass will be celebrated at 11am, followed by a barbecue lunch.
Gaining a Brother: The True Meaning of Christian Love. Homily 23rd Sunday of Ordinary Time, 5th September Vigil.
The readings emphasise our mutual responsibility for one another’s spiritual wellbeing. We must speak the truth with love, recognising the gravity of sin and the need for reconciliation, ultimately prioritising the salvation of souls.
Transformative Faith: Embracing New Life in Christ. Homily, 4th September
A steward does not own what he has been given. He receives something from another and is responsible for guarding it well.
Apps for Sacramental Preparation
Apps to help prepare for the sacraments.
The True Nature of Authority in the Catholic Church. Homily, 3rd September
The readings speak of the necessity of authority in human life, emphasising that true authority is accountable and rooted in serving others in alignment with God’s truth, with Christ as the ultimate guide.
Spiritual Growth in the Church: Beyond Personalities. Homily, 2nd September
Saint Paul warns the Corinthians against dividing themselves by personalities, urging them to focus on God. True spiritual growth stems from grace leading to conformity with Christ.
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