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Siena Catholic Primary School  There has been plenty of learning and a hive of activity at Siena Primary this term. We started Term 2 by celebrating the Feast of St Catherine of Siena followed by plethora of events, both curricular and extra- curricular, in the classroom and in the Religious Life of the school. This…

Imagine yourself at the gardening section at Bunnings. Buying, planting and growing plants from seeds is never easy! Today’s Gospel Reading consists of two parables about seeds. In the first, Jesus tells those gathered that this is “how it is with the kingdom of God.” A person scatters seed which over time sprouts and develops.…

Join us for Fun days with God Alive in the Spirit is the Maroochydore Catholic Parish holiday program for the June school holidays. It will be an exciting day of fun activities including craft, bible stories, songs, prayer, drama, plays and games – all based around the Holy Spirit. Date: Wednesday 26 June from 9.00am-3.00pm…

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 17 June 5.15pm Benediction, Stella Maris Church, Maroochydore. 5.30pm Mass, Stella Maris Church, Maroochydore. 7.00pm-9.00pm Catholic…

Siena Catholic Primary School  This year we have partnered with the Resilience Project to promote and live gratitude empathy and mindfulness in our learning, teaching, interactions and religious life. These qualities are interwoven in our daily life at Siena and are evident in both children’s dialogue and staff interactions. Recently we have broadened our focus…

  Next Sunday let’s celebrate our Universal Faith Next Sunday everyone is invited to be part of multicultural celebrations beginning with Mass at 11.00am.  All the different communities will be helping us celebrate through their distinctive expressions of faith.  It promises to be a truly unique and uplifting Mass full of colour, movement and faith. …

On the journey—Where life meets Faith We welcome into God’s Family, the Church, Isla Hansen and Koa Hansen who will be baptised and Sindy Lorena Lopez Castañeda who will be fully initiated into the Catholic Church, this weekend in our parish. We pray for all those who have died, especially Elaine Brown. Elaine Brown’s Funeral…

Last Thursday night’s celebration of the Sacrament of Confirmation was a moving and Spirit-filled moment for our Parish Family.  Congratulations to the over 100 young parishioners who were Confirmed, and for their parents and sponsors who accompanied them along the way.  Thank you also to Carrolyn Watt, our Sacramental Coordinator and all who assisted her…

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 10 June 5.15pm Benediction, Stella Maris Church, Maroochydore. 5.30pm Mass, Stella Maris Church, Maroochydore. 7.00pm-9.00pm Catholic…

Siena Catholic Primary School  This term Year 3 students respectfully wrote their own acknowledgement of the country for a special place on the Sunshine Coast that they like to visit with their families. Students outlined key features of this special place and recognised the Kabi Kabi people as the traditional custodians of the land. We…