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 The Catholic Community of North Harbour

 

LENT / EASTER LITURGIES

Tuesday, 16 March, Lenten Parish Reconciliation - CHURCH OF ST CECILIA – 7:30pm

 HOLY THURSDAY, 1 April  - Liturgies

CHURCH OF ST KIERAN – 8:30am - Liturgy of the Hours

6:30pm - Meal (Parish Centre); 7:30pm - Mass of the Lord’s Supper; 9:15pm – Liturgy of the Hours

GOOD FRIDAY, 2 April – Liturgies

CHURCH OF ST KIERAN

8:30am – Liturgy of the Hours;  10:00am- Stations of the Cross;  11:00am – Sacrament of Penance;

3:00pm- Commemoration of the Lord’s Passion; 4:15 – 5:00pm – Sacrament of Penance

CHURCH OF ST CECILIA

10:30am – Stations of the Cross; 11.00 - 11.30am - Sacrament of Penance; 3:00pm Commemoration of the Lord’s Passion

 

HOLY SATURDAY, 3 April – Liturgies

CHURCH OF ST KIERAN – 8:30am Liturgy of the Hours; 9.00am RCIA Retreat; 10.00am Rehearsal;      5:00 – 6:00pm Sacrament of Penance; 8:00pm Easter Vigil Mass & RCIA/RCIC party

EASTER SUNDAY, 4 April  - Mass Times

CHURCH OF ST KIERAN – 7:30am and 9:30am

No Evening Mass

CHURCH OF ST CECILIA – 9:00am

April 30 to May 2—Parish Music, Youth and Family Ministry Camp, Mittagong

May 18—eConference, parish centre: Mary--First Disciple

 May 22—Parish Trivia Night.

July 2/4—National Augustinian Friends Conference, Brisbane

July 7/10--“Pray 2010” a national experience of prayer and spirituality in the Catholic tradition, Brisbane.

August 9/15—Augustinian Youth Encounter, London.

August 27 – Feast of St Monica – Mass 8:30am

August 28– Feast of St Augustine – Mass 8:30am

September 16—eConference, parish centre: Jesus the Christ—Gerald O’Collins.

ADVENT AND CHRISTMAS LITURGIES

Tuesday, 14 December – Advent Parish Reconciliation – CHURCH OF ST KIERAN – 7:30pm

 Friday, 24 December – Christmas Vigil

CHURCH OF ST CECILIA – Christmas Vigil Mass at 5:30pm

ST AUGUSTINE’S BRIMSON CENTRE – Christmas Vigil Mass 6:30pm

CHURCH OF ST KIERAN – 8:00pm and Midnight Mass

Saturday, 25 December - CHRISTMAS DAY

CHURCH OF ST KIERAN - Mass Times: 7:30 and 9:30am 

CHURCH OF ST CECILIA – Mass Time – 9:00am

ANOINTING MASS SCHEDULE 2010

Wednesday, 10 February, 19 May, 11 August at 10:00am Mass – CHURCH OF ST KIERAN

Sunday, 24 October  - CHURCH OF ST CECILIA – 9:00am; CHURCH OF ST KIERAN – 9:30am

 

MARCH 2010

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Renewal Group

 8

Closing for In Touch articles.

 9

Social Justice Group

10

Stewardship Commission

11

Baptism Preparation for Parents of 1st babies

14

Screening of ‘Samson & Delilah’ by Social Justice Group

16

Parish Reconciliation 7.30pm at Church of St Cecilia

20

In Touch folding – help needed.

COMMUNITY

Notice Board

*  2010 Lay Ministries Program begins on 6 March

*  Project Compassion Boxes available during Lent

à Reflection Day at St Anthony’s Terrey Hills  Friday 12 March 10am to 2pm — a chance to set aside a few hours in the busyness of our day for peaceful reflection on our call to ministry and relationship with God and neighbour in everyday life.

 à To widowed, divorced & separated:  there is a special heartache for those who find themselves alone again, but there is help!  There will be a “Beginning Experience Weekend” designed for the widowed, divorced and permanently separated to help resolve the pain & grief of the loss of the relationship.  It is a week-end away, for a lifetime of change.  To be held at Mount Saint Benedict Centre, Pennant Hills, Friday evening 9 April to Sunday 11 April (ending with Mass).  The cost is $320 per person.  For more information contact:  Lee (02) 9449 5317.

à Marist College North Shore Open Day Saturday 6 March 10am-2pm.  www.maristcollege.com

à Santa Sabina College Strathfield offering scholarships & bursary opportunities to assist students Years 7 & 9. www.ssc.nsw.edu.au

à St Paul's Catholic College, Manly:  Open Evening on Thursday, 11 March - 3pm to 8pm, Darley Road, Manly (next to Manly Hospital).  Free BBQ.  Enquiries phone 9977-5111.

à St Augustine's College, Brookvale:  Open Day on Friday, 12th March - 4.30pm to 7.00pm.  Enquiries phone 9938-8297.

à World Wide Management Encounter Weekend for married couples on 19-21 March at Mulgoa, NSW.  Bookings (02) 6379 1125/ (02) 4283 3435.  Information:  www.wwme.org.au

 

WHAT'S ON THIS LENT AT NORTH HARBOUR

Clean Up Australia Day, March 7th. Sign up at  www.cleanupaustraliaday.org.au

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THE REFLECTION see www. thereflection.vividas.com.

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Lectio Divina, booklets available from the parish churches.

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Stations of Cross. Each Wednesday evening. 7.30pm in the church of St Kieran.

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Reconciliation: Parish Reconciliation opportunity. Tuesday 16th  March, 7.30pm Church of St Cecilia.

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Project Compassion
Boxes are available for placing in family homes, work place or elsewhere.

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Prayer of the Church.     Psalms of consolation and inspiration!
8.30 am each Wednesday at the church of St Kieran.

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Lenten Discussion Group for Young Adults, Thursday evenings, 7.00. parish centre

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Screening ‘Samson & Delilah’, 7.20pm.  14 March, Parish Centre Manly Vale.

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YOUTH MINISTRY

YOUNG ADULTS
CHRISTIAN    MUSLIM
ENCOUNTERS

Once a month, Tuesday night — contact Cameron Smit at the Parish Office.

 www.nhfaym.com.au

 

Sunday Mass at Balgowlah

Families Come Gather

9.00 am Sunday Mass in the Church of St Cecilia

 

Offering opportunities for young families
of the Catholic Community of North Harbour
to celebrate faith, liturgy and life each Sunday morning.

CELEBRATE SUNDAY

The Church of St Kieran 2 King Street Manly Vale
6.00pm EVERY SUNDAY

 Come join with us in sharing your gifts and talents,
Celebrating what it means to be both young
And radically Catholic in today’s world

Celebrate Sunday is a weekly liturgy for young people and families creating opportunities to gather, proclaim, break and be sent forth in mission for the following week.

We encourage you to come and share your gifts and talents with us.

The pattern for each Sunday:

 4.00pm    Music Ministry (musicians and singers practise in St Kieran’s)

4.30pm    Readers, Drama Troupe, Multimedia Team etc gather

5.45pm    People involved in the liturgy gather for prayer

6.00pm    Celebrate Sunday Mass

7.00pm    Supper & hospitality (Focus on the Question of the Week and its possibilities for Gospel living)

8.00pm    Evening concludes.

Celebrate Sunday Partners

 

The Celebrate Sunday team would like to thank all those people who have volunteered their time to make these evenings such special occasions in our parish and would encourage everybody to get involved.

 

The team would also like to acknowledge the support of our Celebrate Sunday Partners without whose support this evening could not happen. 

Celebrate Sunday Partner this week

Celebrate Sunday 7th March 2010

Manly Catenian Association
(A Catholic Men's Group)

President: Peter Griffiths (h) 9938 2976
Membership Officer:  Joe Grech (h) 9907 0357   (w) 9251 3477 

 

Claire Communications Pty Ltd

9519 4443

Hamer & Hamer Solicitors

9949 4022

R L Gray Electrical Pty Ltd

9948 3799

Office Furniture Design

9299 7666

The Cottage Surgery

9948 3768

Manly Vale Pharmacy

9948 5184

 Catenian Association Manly Circle         0419 494 507

 Tank & Ferry Entertainment                www.terrisedmak.com

 Tim Frawley Plumbing                               0404 479 088

 

We are still looking for more businesses or families who would like to become a Celebrate Sunday partner and provide financial support once a year (or more often if you wish) to our Sunday evening gathering. If you would like to become a Celebrate Sunday partner or would like to find out more please contact the parish office on 9949 4455.

 


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