NEWS & EVENTS
Thoughts from the presbytery – 6 December
I was surprised to learn this past week that school fees will increase by four percent. It seems that increases each year are automatic without any explanation from Catholic Education. In the real world, wages are static, the cost of living increases and the country deals with the worst drought...
Prayer in the Spirit of Taizé
To mark the start of the Advent season you are cordially invited to a service of Prayer in the Spirit of Taizé on Sunday 1st December. This ecumenical service consists of prayer through psalms, a short bible reading, intercessions, a period of silent reflection and of course the beautiful Taizé...
Thoughts from the presbytery – 29 November
Bi-monthly the Minister’s Fraternal meet at the presbytery to discuss issues relevant to the various Christian communities in the Yass Valley. Christmas Carols are one of the combined projects undertaken and costs in excess of $3,000 to put on. Each church contributes $500 to the Christmas carols and support from...
Thoughts from the presbytery – 22 November
The four day retreat at Galong was lead by Bishop David Walker, the founder of the Centre for Christian Spirituality in the Broken Bay Diocese. He shared with us priests some wonderful insights, helpful for our own spiritual lives. This time also gave me the opportunity to get to know...