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What Will People Think? Over the past couple of weeks, Jesus has been on a bit of a roll – calming the sea, last week curing the women and healing the young child. All pretty impressive stuff. Word has gone out to all the neighbouring towns and villages extolling this young rabbi who backs up…

The churches, schools, parish infrastructure of our Stella Maris Parish is a living legacy of the vision, sacrifice and determination of those who handed on the faith to us. They created the foundation for our Catholic Community through their generous sharing of their talent, time and treasure. Without their vision and determination, our parish would…

We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which our communities celebrate liturgies and live out our faith.  We pay respects to leaders past, present and emerging. May their example of stewardship be reflected in our lives. Monday 1 July Nativity of John the Baptist 10.00am Funeral of Judy Mclaren, Stella Maris Church, Maroochydore.…

Welcome  Half way through the school holidays we welcome especially this weekend all visitors and those on holidays – thanks for joining with us as we celebrate the 13th weekend of the church’s year. Next weekend being the first of the month, our focus across our Parish family is on hospitality. Why not plan on…

As I get closer and closer to that inevitable time when I will one day have to leave this magnificent parish and venture out on my own, I have been thinking a lot about what exactly a parish is, and what role it should play in your lives, the faithful. The Catholic Church has a…

“We’ll be back,” from the NET Team!   By the time you read this, we’ll be gone… but not for long! We’re all going back to our homes for two weeks.   After that,we have a week of mid-year training in Brisbane with the NET staff and all NET volunteers from the Darwin, Hamilton (NZ)…

We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land on which our communities celebrate liturgies and live out our faith.  We pay respects to leaders past, present and emerging. May their example of stewardship be reflected in our lives. Monday 24 June Nativity of John the Baptist 5.15pm Benediction, Stella Maris Church, Maroochydore. 5.30pm Mass, Stella…

Winter Appeal Vincentians from Saint Gerard Majella at Maroochydore and Saint Peter’s at Coolum will hand out Winter Appeal Donation Envelopes before Mass this weekend. Donations will be collected after Mass or you can place your donation envelope on the collection plate next weekend. If you would like to make a donation via direct deposit,…