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Parish Office Open Hours
Monday—Thursday 9:00am ~ 1:00 pm Fridays 9:00 am ~ 4:00 pm
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MARCH INTENTION
Let us pray that nations move toward effective disarmament, particularly nuclear disarmament, and that world leaders choose the path of dialogue and diplomacy instead of violence.
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Calling Acolytes, Altar Servers, Commentators,Greeters, Collectors, Readers & EMHC:
If you’re here for Holy Week and Easter, could you please consider adding your name to the different liturgical rosters in the main entrance of the Church? Thank You.
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MORNING TEA - 22/03/2026
22nd March after 9am Mass hosted by Parish Pastoral Council, Parish Finance Committee & Liturgy Committee
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PROJECT COMPASSION
This Lent ,we are called to UNITE AGAINST POVERTY through Caritas Australia’s Project Compassion. Your generosity this Lenten Season will enable Caritas Australia to provide life-changing support to vulnerable communities in need.
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Let Us Pray for our Catechumens and Candidates
CATECHUMENATES Emma Colombera Romain Goimard Noah Staines Sandra McDonald Alice Le Alexander Forrest CANDIDATES Jo Wilson Brooke Sewbalak Let us keep them in our prayers as they continue their RCIA process, a journey towards faith.
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Liturgy Committee Meeting
12TH FEB, THURS, 6PM OLB CENTRE
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FOR A SYNODAL CHURCH: COMMUNION, PARTICIPATION, MISSION
Snippet from the Final Document: Part III - Ecclesial Discernment for Mission 82. Ecclesial discernment is not an organisational technique but rather a spiritual practice grounded in a living faith. It calls for interior freedom, humility, prayer, mutual trust, an openness to the new and a surrender to the will of God. It is never just a setting out of one’s own personal or group point of view or a summing up of differing individual opinions. Each person, speaking according t
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Episcopal Ordination Anniversary Mass
Bishop George Kolodziej SDS DD will be celebrating his Episcopal Ordination Mass on Thursday 19th March 2026 at 9.30am at St Patrick’s Cathedral. All welcome to celebrate his wonderful first year in the life on the Bunbury Diocese. Morning tea will follow.
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HOLY COMMUNION FROM THE CHALICE
GUIDELINES AND INSTRUCTIONS * Receiving from the cup is optional. The full grace of the Sacrament is received even under one kind. * If you have colds or are unwell, please refrain from having communion of the chalice. * We, as communicants, have the pastoral care for the well being of our ministers. • APPROACH THE MINISTER: As you approach the minister of the chalice, they will hold the cup and say, "The Blood of Christ". You respond with a clear " Amen". • TAKE THE CHALICE:
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PRIESTLY FORMATION DAYS
10th –11th March in Bunbury there will be no Masses on those days
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REFLECTIONS
Jesus speaks to a Samaritan woman, and through her, he speaks to us. He describes the kind of worship that is pleasing to God, worship ‘in spirit and in truth’. To worship God in spirit and truth implies that our devotion and prayer is not simply to be matter of mechanical formal observances. Indeed, such formal observances are, in the sight of God, of infinitely less consequence than disposition of heart. This is not to say that formal religious observances are futile or dev
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HOLY PILGRIMAGE SEPT/OCT 2026
Let us journey to EASTERN EUROPE SHRINES: CZECH REPUBLIC, SLOVAKIA AND POLAND. 13 days 10 nights- visiting shrines including Devine Mercy & St John Paul II. Those interested please contact : ANAWIM Journeys on 08 6118 7313 or talk to Fr Jess.
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OUR PARISH LENTEN JOURNEY
LENTEN REFLECTION after Thursday evening Mass – Ned Kenny centre STATIONS OF THE CROSS - every Friday at 6pm– St Joseph’s Church ADULT YOUTH GROUP(18-35yrs old) - every Friday after stations of the cross – Ned Kenny Centre GENERAL SACRAMENTAL PARENTS MEETING - 26th February at 6pm OLB ENROLMENT MASS AT OLB - 8th March at 9am Mass for children receiving the Sacraments of Reconciliation, Holy Communion & Confirmation HEALING MASS with anointing of oil – 12th March at St Jospeh'
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MEN’S BREAKFAST
Come, eat and have a chat with other ‘Holy Romans’ on Thursday, 12 March, at 8.30am @ ’The Good Egg Café on Albert Street.
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Notices
CATHOLIC WOMEN’S LEAGUE
Monthly meeting resumes again, Friday 13th February after 12 noon Mass. Bring own lunch, all welcome. 2nd Friday of the month after the 12 noon Mass. Ned Kenny Centre. All are welcome! CWLWA Website : https://catholicwomensleaguewa.com.au
CRAFT AND COFFEE GROUP
This very friendly group meet in the Ned Kenny Centre (attached to St Joseph’s Church) every Tuesday between 1-4pm . No commitment, no meeting, just a time of sharing, time doing craft activities (or not), chatting and having a cuppa. Pop in any time during the afternoon. Please ring Fran 0428 220 822. or Julie 0429 976 602 should you need more information. Everyone is welcome!
CONTAINERS FOR CHANGE
There are several options if you wish to donate the proceeds from your eligible bottles and cans ( showing the 10c refund logo ) to the Parish. Take them to the Wright Street Depot and quote the identification Code C10344169. Bring the cleaned bottles and cans into the Parish Office. BOTTLE TOPS OFF. PLEASE NOTE the Rendezvous Road Waste Facility is no longer taking them.. Many thanks to those getting behind this Parish Fundraising initiative.
ST MARY MACKILLOP COLLEGE - BUSSELTON
St Mary MacKillop College is a Three-Year-Old to Year Twelve co- educational school providing a quality Catholic education in Busselton...
MEDITATION GROUP
Why not try it out! It is sure to help deepen your inner journey. Wednesday @ 10am in Ned Kenny Centre . All welcome
DIVINE MERCY CHAPLET
Will commence after Easter The Chaplet of Mercy is recited using ordinary rosary beads of five decades. The Chaplet is preceded by two opening prayers from the Diary of Saint Faustina and followed by a closing prayer. Join us in praying the Divine Mercy at Our Lady of the Bay Church at 8.45am (before the 9am Mass) on the first Sunday of each month.
Bulletin
Please take your bulletin home and dispose of it after reading.
Mass cards
Preparing For Experiences of Christ Through The Mass cards are available in the foyer. They are an invaluable aid for proper use of the...
Kid’s Bulletin
Perhaps you would like to take a ‘Kid’s Bulletin’ and a copy of ‘McKillop Happenings’ home too?
NEW TO THE PARISH?
Please introduce yourself to Father and our greeters. They will be able to give you our Parish Census Form, and ‘Welcome Booklet’ which...
CHILDREN'S LITURGY
All children of primary school age are invited to join the Processional before receiving a blessing and going to their own special...
LEGION OF MARY
Tuesday 9.30am Ned Kenny Centre. New members most welcome Legion of Mary: This Parish Marian Movement gathers at 9.30am on Tuesdays in...
EUCHARISTIC ADORATION
St. John Vianney once compared adoration to spiritual sunbathing. You are taking in the warmth of the grace and love radiating from the Sacred Host. You are invited to drop in and spend some quiet time with the Lord at anytime that day, but to help fill some spaces in the roster please contact Judy on 0402 461 373. Thursday, 8am-5:00pm - St. Joseph’s Church Never feel worried if you find you have no thoughts at all while you are before the Blessed Sacrament. Never feel inade
ACKNOWLEGEMENT OF COUNTRY
We acknowledge the Wadandi people of the Noongar nation as the traditional custodians of this land on which we gather. We recognise their...
Pilgrim Statue
The Blessed Statue is a travelling sacramental offered by the Legion of Mary to create a prayerful, sanctifying space where family and...
Catenian Koffee Klub
All Local members are now Registered with the Catenian Central Circle 381. We meet on the 4th Sunday each month at the Esplanade Hotel ...
Rosary Group
Monday, 10am St. Joseph’s Church
LECTORS
Could the Lectors at each weekend Mass, please meet in the Sacristy 10 minutes prior to the Mass beginning.
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