In this weekend’s gospel, we hear of Jesus healing a man born deaf.  It is these miracle stories that stand out and figure predominantly in our imagination of who Jesus was and what he was on about.  Indeed, you could be forgiven for thinking that miracles played the central part in Jesus’ message and ministry.…

This year has brought its own set of challenges and rewards, reminding us of the strength and resilience found through our faith. Despite the obstacles, we have much to be thankful for. The continued support from our community makes a significant impact on the good works of the Church. There are many who need our…

What’s on… To all our Father’s, Grandfathers’ and Father figures in our Parish Family, Happy Father’s Day Ignite Conference Fundraiser  Don’t forget we need your dirty cars for next weekend’s car wash at St Catherine’s, Sippy Downs.  For $20 we will give your car a real good clean. All the proceeds go towards reducing the…

The Week Ahead 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, 2 September Benediction (5.15pm, Stella Maris Church) Mass (5.30pm, Stella Maris Church) Tuesday,…

Siena Catholic Primary School            On Wednesday 28 August,  the school buzzed with excitement as students eagerly participated in the annual Father’s Day stall. For just $5, they purchased thoughtful gifts for their dads—a token of appreciation and love. The children eagerly selected items ranging from BBQ aprons, coffee mugs, sunglasses…

Siena Catholic Primary School            Siena Primary celebrated Book Week this week with a myriad of activities and festivities celebrating our love of books and the importance of literature in our lives. The theme this year is ‘Reading is Magic’ The week started with the annual book parade hosted by our…

The Week Ahead 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, 26 August Benediction (5.15pm, Stella Maris Church) Mass (5.30pm, Stella Maris Church) Tuesday,…

What’s on… First Holy Communion Weekend                       There has been an energy and an excitement building up across our Parish Family for over a month cumulating in this weekend’s First Holy Communion masses.  Congratulations to the 92 young members of our Parish who have spent the past 5 weeks preparing for this great day.  Along the…