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61 Queens Parade, Clifton Hill VIC 3068


FOR PRAYERS OF HEALING

Please remember the following in your prayers:


Tony Addamo, Cecily Hollingworth, Mario Misurelli,

Rosa Presta, Rachel Bartolo, Aldo Costanzo, Teresa

Boetti, Dianne Cilia and Hung (Peter) Trinh.


If you hear of any of your fellow parishioners who are not well, or who have been injured,

please email us at office@olsc.org ,so that we can include them in our prayers.

 


FOR THOSE WE REMEMBER

We pray for the soul and family of Michele Del Medico, who along with his family, was a long-time member of the St John’s Italian Community; the funeral is on 1 July, 11am, St John’s.

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We pray for the soul and family of John Henry Cooney, the father of St John’s parishioners Maryanne and Belinda, and family. 

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We pray for the soul and family of Teresa Alviano, the mother of Vince Alviano, motherin-law of Rita, and nonna of Giuliana, St John’s parishioners.


WEEKLY EUCHARISTIC ADORATION

All are warmly welcome to the Eucharistic Adoration every Friday

from 7.15pm to 8.00pm (except on First Fridays – 6.00pm to 7.00pm). 


It is a special time for reflection, prayer, and spiritual renewal in the presence of the Blessed Sacrament.

It is also an opportune time to pray for our relatives and friends who are unwell.


Join us to experience the peace and grace that comes from this encounter with the Lord.


THE SOLEMNITY OF ST JOHN THE BAPTIST

Everyone is warmly welcomed to an evening mass to celebrate St John the Baptist on his feast day,

Tuesday 24 June at 7pm,

at our own St John the Baptist Church.  


FR ANTHONY'S NEW MINISTRY

Fr Anthony has been appointed as the acting Rector of the Salesian community at Massey, Auckland, New Zealand. This parish is grateful for his spiritual kind presence, and meaningful homilies and gospel reflections.


Fr Anthony, we will miss you during your time in NZ, and pray you are always guided by the Holy Spirit.

We also pray for the ministry you are about to begin serving the faith community


BAPTISMS THIS WEEKEND

This weekend we celebrate the sacrament of Baptism for

St Joseph’s: Maria Gael Manuel 

St John's: Sebastian Hodgins-Parry English, and Charlotte and Bonnie Staley 

We pray for the children and their families for a life-long journey of faith and the Holy Spirit.

mass times

St John the Baptist Clifton Hill

Sunday

9.00 am (Italian)

11.00 am and 5.00 pm


Tuesday - Friday

9.15 am


Saturday

8.30 am

6.00 pm

(Sunday Vigil)

St Joseph's Collingwood

Sunday

9.00 am (Vietnamese)


Monday - Friday

8.30 am


Saturday

8.30 am

6.00 pm

(Sunday Vigil)



The Chapel of the Good Shepherd

Sunday

9.30 am


Monday, Wednesday & Friday

9.30 am




worship & sacraments

Baptisms

Baptism is the sacrament by which a person is initiated into the Christian faith and becomes a member of the Church.



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Marriage

In the Catholic understanding, marriage is a covenant, a sacred and permanent commitment between the spouses.



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Reconciliation

Reconciliation, also known as Confession or Penance, is the sacrament through which Catholics seek forgiveness for their sins.


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