Daytime Prayer and Reflection Groups
Small group experience drawing on the programme, Remember me, from the Archdiocese of Brisbane.
Beginning this Monday 22 February 4pm - 5pm, at Star of the Sea, Kirribilli. Annette Benaud 8918 4140, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Beginning this Tuesday 23 February 10.15am - 11.30am, St Mary's presbytery. Frances Tilly 89184104, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
St Mary's school community parents, friends, carers
Simple 20 - 30 minute Lent reflection time using scripture after drop-off on Tuesday mornings in the Reading Recovery Room. Children welcome. Starting Tuesday 23 February, 8.45am - 9.20am.
Presentation and reflection on John Vanier's, Drawn Into The Mystery Of Jesus Through The Gospel Of John. St Francis Xavier Parish house. 4pm - 5pm Sunday afternoons during Lent. Register with Judi Taylor,
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Evening Lenten Devotions
Evening Prayer of the Church
Mondays 5.45pm - 6pm, from Monday 22 February - Monday 22 March, St Francis Xavier Church, Lavender Bay. Michael Murphy 0410 425 220 1037 >>> more info
Ecumenical discussion groups
With parishioners from the Uniting Church, Crows Nest, in reference to Archbishop Rowan Williams' book, Christ on Trial; the Gospel of John. Mondays 7.30pm at St Mary's presbytery with Fr Tony Smith, Thursdays 7.30pm at the Manse with Rev. Michael Barnes. Beginning 7.30pm this Monday, 22 February. Register with Frances Tilly 89184104, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Parishes Lenten Evenings
For ease of parking and other practicalities the evening Lenten devotions for the three parishes of Our Lady of the Way will be conducted at North Sydney. Transport is offered for those in need to ensure attendance is not interrupted. Please contact Edwin Galea, Judy Tusino or Annette Benaud if you would like help with transport, or if you can assist with transport.
Lenten Evenings: 7.15 for 7.30pm.
Music and visuals commence at 7.15pm at St Mary's Church.
- 1st Night this Wednesday, 24th February
- 2nd Night 3rd March
- 3rd Night 10th March
- 4th Night 17th March
- Reconciliation 2nd Rite : 7.30pm
- Mon 22nd March - at Star of the Sea & at St Francis Xavier
- Wednesday 24th March - St Mary's North Sydney
The Pastoral Teams of the three Parishes will continue to plan for a specific night with our resident Jesuit priests giving a reflection on the theme of each week. The Youth of the three Parishes are also invited and one of these three weeks will have greater involvement by the Youth, particularly in the area of music for our Lenten reflection.
Christian Meditation
Meditation groups continue to meet weekly and welcome newcomers during Lent. Sundays 8.30am and 5pm St Francis Xavier Parish House
Wednesdays from 24 February, 7pm at St Mary's Presbytery before the Lenten Evening devotions in the church. Judi Taylor, This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 9954 1037
Come and take part as we enter this season of preparation for Easter