Welcome
Greetings with the Love and Peace of our Lord Jesus Christ
- Father John Paul Escarlan, Parish Administrator
Weekly Mass Times & Reconciliation
Weekday Masses
Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday:
8:30am – Rosary & Exposition9:15am – Mass
Wednesday:
6:30pm – Devotions to Our Lady of Lourdes and St Bernadette. Adoration to the Blessed Sacrament
7:00pm – Mass
Weekend Masses
Saturday Vigil 6:00pm
Sunday 8:30am & 10:00am
Reconciliation
Saturday 9:45am – 10:15am, 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Exposition of the
Blessed Sacrament
Tues, Thurs, Fri, Sat 8:30am - 9:15am
Wednesday 6:30pm – 7:00pm
Saturday 4:30pm – 5:30pm
Diocesan News
On Friday 3 April, many were shocked to hear of the sudden passing of the Mayor of Blacktown, Tony Bleasdale OAM on a flight home from China. [...]
In the midst of conflict and division, let’s be open to any invitation to meet, to receive hospitality and to share a meal. Jesus tells us in today’s gospel, we are commissioned to go out and to bear fruit, fruit that will last’. This sounds simple enough, but we all know there are complex, highly charged emotional situations where the invitation to dine or stay is unlikely to be forthcoming. [...]
I titled this article “Can the Faith Be Traditioned?” not “Can the Faith Be Handed On?” The word “tradition” means “handing on”, but Tradition, with a capital T is a unique form of handing on. [...]
Pope Francis releases his prayer intention for the month of May: For the formation of men and women religious and for seminarians. In his video message, the Pope emphasises the ongoing development of their vocations through grace, prayer, community, and witness to the Gospel. [...]
Pope Francis, distinguishing himself from predecessors, champions a "global south" Catholicism, advocating liberation from Western norms and deeper integration into non-Western cultures, in stark contrast to Western "cultural Christians" who seek to preserve their historical Christian heritage. [...]
