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World Day of the Sick — 11 Feb

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World Day of the Sick this Wednesday, 11 February (Feast of Our Lady of Lourdes) was established by Pope St John Paul II in 1992. It highlights the importance of caring for people who are ill, especially those dealing with chronic or severe health challenges or who are vulnerable or marginalised. It also acknowledges the vital role of healthcare workers and caregivers, including those ministers in our own Parish. For this 34th year, Pope Leo XVI has chosen the theme, The compassion of the Samaritan: loving by bearing another’s pain.
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Sign up sheets for Lenten Scripture Groups

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Sign up sheets for Lenten Scripture Groups are on the tables near the two church side exits. Worshippers can register interest in one of the Lenten Scripture Groups by recording name and contact details on the specific form for the group in which they are interested.
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Return last year’s palms and olive branches

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Please return last year’s blessed palms and olive branches to baskets at the church side doors next Sunday. They will be burnt (17 Feb. morning) to make ashes for Ash Wednesday, 18 February.
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Morning Tea after 9.15am Mass — 12 Feb

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The first monthly morning tea on the 2nd Thursday of the month is this Thursday, 12 February in Loreto Place. Delicious food, tea, coffee or hot chocolate; old friends and new ones. Bring someone with you. Sr Anne.
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New Families Welcome Mass — 15 Feb. 9:30am

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Families who have a child starting Kinder or other year in 2025 in All Saints Catholic College or another school in our Parish or who have arrived in the Parish recently will be special guests at 9.30am Mass on Sunday, 15 February. Morning tea will be offered after Mass. We are grateful to the College staff for hosting this event in collaboration with the Parish. It is a wonderful opportunity to welcome new families into our Parish community. All are welcome.
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Refreshments after 11am Sunday Mass

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Thank you to the groups and communities who have volunteered to host refreshments after 11am Sunday Mass on the first Sunday. We still have vacancies for March and September. Enq,: Parish Office: info@cpasl.org.au; 9753 6500. The Parish can assist with costs.
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Sacrament of Anointing within Mass — 28 Feb

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Mass with the Sacrament of Anointing will be held at 10.30am on Saturday, 28 February. Adoration and the Sacrament of Reconciliation will be 9.15am to 10.15am. Morning tea in Loreto Place follows Mass. Anointing is a Sacrament of healing for those with significant illness. Other worshippers are welcome to support them.
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