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Archdiocese Announcement Fr Will’s holidays will begin immediately after Christmas and he will return to the Parish on 7 January. We wish him all the best in his upcoming placement to Dutton Park as Parish Priest and pray that the Lord will guide him through this new and exciting time. Parish Nativity Play – Calling…
Read MoreThe Week Ahead: 11 – 17 December
Monday 11 December 10.30am-12.00pm Parish Nativity Play rehearsal, Stella Maris Church. 4.30pm Adoration Stella Maris Church, Maroochydore. 5.30pm Mass Stella Maris Church, Maroochydore. Parish Finance Council Meeting. Tuesday 12 December 9.00am Mass Stella Maris School Chapel. 10.30am Mass St Vincent’s Care. 10.30am-12.00pm Parish Nativity Play rehearsal, Stella Maris Church. Wednesday 13 December 7:00am Mass St Mary’s Church,…
Read MoreReflection – Second Sunday of Advent
Born into the Ordinary With Advent upon us, I’d like to share this Reflection by Fr Ron Rolheiser on the season. Fr Ron, Missionary Oblate of Mary Immaculate, is a prolific and highly esteemed writer who to my mind often puts a fresh spin on many matters, both human and divine, theological and psychological. He…
Read MoreThe Week Ahead: 4 – 10 December
Monday 4 December 10.30am Funeral of Patrick Clifford, Stella Maris Church, Maroochydore. 5.30pm Mass Stella Maris Church, Maroochydore. 6.30pm Consecration to Jesus through Mary (in Spanish), Stella Maris Church, Maroochydore. Tuesday 5 December Junior Ministers Fun Days with God – Advent Adventures 9.00am Mass Stella Maris School Chapel. 11.00am Funeral of Patrick McDonnell, St Peter’s Church…
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Sisterhood Weekend Last weekend the parish hosted the “Sisterhood” retreat at Stella Maris Primary School. Over 100 ladies gathered from around the region to connect with other women of faith in the area and hear from our guest speaker Karen Doyle. Congratulations to the women and men who worked tirelessly behind the scenes to make…
Read MoreReflection – First Sunday of Advent
Dear friends, Holidays! What a fantastic time of year. When hearts are filled with anticipation and hope, the subject of war might seem bizarre. Yet, the Catholic perspective on war during this season of Advent offers us an interesting reflection on the pursuit of peace amidst conflict and chaos. Advent is a period of expectant…
Read MoreNews from our Parish schools
Siena Catholic Primary School Siena Catholic Primary School wish the Stella Maris Parish a blessed and holy Christmas. May the birth of Jesus bring new hope, peace and happiness to you and your family. May this Christmas be a time of reflection, gratitude, and generosity, as we embrace the spirit of giving and share the…
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News from our Parish schools
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 and the plethora of events both curricular and extra-curricular continued both in the classroom and in the Religious Life of the school.…
Read MoreThe Week Ahead
Monday 26 June 4.30pm Adoration, Stella Maris Church, Maroochydore. 5.30pm Mass Stella Maris Church, Maroochydore Librum Et Legere Club meeting, Stella Maris, Maroochydore. Tuesday 27 June 9.00am Mass Stella Maris School Chapel. Wednesday 28 June 7:00am Mass St Mary’s, Buderim. 9:00am Mass St Catherine of Siena Church, Sippy Downs. 9.30am (Zoom) Scripture Study Group. St Vincent…
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