Diocese of Sale welcomes the appointment of Bishop-Elect Greg Bennet Monsignor Greg Bennet was appointed by Pope Francis as the 10th Bishop of Sale on 27th June 2020. He visited Warragul this week and recorded this short video message on social media for the Diocesan Community. Bishop-Elect Greg Bennet Media Release Diocesan Administrator Father … [Read more…]
Update on the easing of restrictions from 11:59pm on Sunday 21 June Announcement made: 3pm, 20 June 2020 Based on advice from the Chief Health Officer, the Victorian Government has confirmed a number of changes will be made to the proposed easing of restrictions from 11:59pm on Sunday 21 June 2020. In line with the … [Read more…]
13 – 14 June 2020THE BODY AND BLOOD OF CHRISTIN MEMORY OF ME We all want to be remembered. To be forgotten is to be treated as if you were of no significance, that you didn’t matter to anyone- it’s as though you never existed! Jesus wanted to be remembered – ‘This is my body … [Read more…]
How are you coping with Coronavirus Covid-19? From 11.59pm on 31 May 2020 restrictions on gatherings at places of worship and ceremonies will be eased:Places of worship can open for private worship or small ceremonies for up to 20 people.The strict conditions are these: Clear signage around service schedules, Social distancing and hygiene requirements, Availability … [Read more…]
On Monday, May 25 at 10.30am (11am Victorian time), Archbishop Pat’s Installation as Archbishop of Adelaide will be live streamed via Youtube. Below is the link to the live streaming for the Archbishop Pat’s Installation as Archbishop of Adelaide on Monday, May 25 at 10.30am (South Australian time) which is 11am Victorian time. We will … [Read more…]
Fr Edwin, Deacon Jithin and Dean Peter have longed for the further easing of Mass attendance restrictions due to the Coronavirus.We have heard many expressions of sadness at the closing of our churches during this difficult and hard time. With the restrictions just announced we have worked on providing more opportunities for parishioners to attend … [Read more…]
We are blessed especially in the Cathedral Parish and give thanks for all our Mothers. We thank you for your sacrifices, wise counsel, love, faith and prayers. We love you and offer you our gratitude for your strength and you gentleness.We know, like Mary the mother of God, our mothers shed silent tears as their … [Read more…]
‘STRONG IN THE FACE OF TRIBULATION’ This is linked to the Vatican Edition that may be updated weekly. The Vatican has made a free downloadable book of Pope Francis’s prayers, supplications and homilies available for readers around the world. Strong in the Face of Tribulation is available for download free of charge on the website … [Read more…]
MAY 3, 2020 – 9.30AM MASS (Streamed on YouTube) My dear Parishioners – my brothers and sisters for whom I pray and look out for. Covid – 19 lock-down has been very hard on so many and in particular on myself. – Not having you with me in person in our beautiful St Mary’s Cathedral … [Read more…]
THANK YOU I want to express my sincerest thanks to all who helped be available for reading in our live-stream Holy Week ceremonies and Masses. We would all agree Archbishop-Elect, Pat., Fr Edwin, Deacon Jithin were outstanding. Also, we thank Mr Jeff Hobbs and those who assisted him. We apologise for the early struggles we … [Read more…]