Confirmation Preparation

We hope that the children who are preparing to receive the Sacrament of Confirmation have enjoyed spending quality time with their chosen sponsor. Students have completed their Saint Research Project and will be sharing their knowledge and understandings with Fr Tony Percy, next week. We continue to pray for these students as the Spirit is revealed and lit within them.

Confirmation Practice 1- students only
Wednesday 11^th September 9-10.30am

Confirmation Practice 2- (including Reconciliation, parents are not required to attend, but are welcome attend if they wish)
Wednesday 18^th September 9-11am

Praying the Rosary with Your Child
The Rosary is a mediative family prayer that can be easily adapted for children. Take some time this week before bedtime to explore the Rosary as a family with your child. Below are some articles to assist you in adapting this prayer for children and teenagers.

12 Tips for Praying the Rosary with Kids
https://teachingcatholickids.com/12-tips-for-praying-the-rosary-with-kids/

Loyola Press (explanation and Rosary Diagram)
https://www.loyolapress.com/our-catholic-faith/scripture-and-tradition/devotions/praying-the-rosary

Father’s Day Mass

Kindergarten will be leading our school community in a special Father’s Day Mass 6^th September. All families and friends are welcome to come and celebrate this special occasion with our school.  

Year 5/6 Class Parish Mass

Year 5/6 will be leading will be joining the parish next Sunday (15^th September) to celebrate Mass.  We ask that those who have children in Year 5/6 make a special effort to attend the school’s Parish Mass. The parish choir will be at this Mass and warmly welcome anyone to join in singing. If you are planning to attend Mass on Sunday and would like your child (or any family member) to have a formal role such as a reading, bringing forth the offertory or the Gospel procession, please email: Alana.quirk@cg.catholic.edu.au

Year 3/4 Mountain View

On Thursday 19^th September, all Year 3/4 students will be participating in a Healing Liturgy with Father Dan and the members of our community at the Mountain View Aged Care Centre.  We ask that you keep these students in your prayers as they nurture community spirit through their presence and participation in this special prayer celebration. 

Community Meals Program

The Community Meals freezer is one way we can assist families who are experiencing hardship. If you are able to cook a meal, please use disposable containers and label with ingredients and date. All meal donations can be brought to the Front Office. If your family requires temporary meal assistance, you can speak in confidence to any of our staff members.