Leanne McElgunn (Secretary) Brian Shanahan (Gardening/Maintenance) Office Hours: Monday to Friday: 9.00am - 12.30pm; 1.30pm - 4.00pm
SCHOOL PRINCIPALS: Michael Gray (St Josephs School) Peter Morgan (Emmanuel College)
WEEK-END LITURGIES: Sunday: 8.30am - 10.30am - 6.00pm Purnim: 11.00am (Eucharist on 2nd and 4th Sundays) (Assembly of Word with Communion on 1st, 3rd & 5th Sundays)
WEEK-DAY LITURGIES: Wednesday: 12 noon (Memorial Mass Kathleen Flaherty RIP) Friday: 10.00am (Assembly of Word & Comm)
Deaths: Mons John White (Sandhurst Diocese), John Malone (Port Fairy), Kathleen Flaherty
Anniversaries: We remember in Prayer: Alwyn Richardson, Glady Rayner, Ernie McKenna, Mary Kelly, Fr Patrick Bohan, Mary Kennedy
Baptism Preparation: Next meeting is Wednesday July 9th at 7.30pm.
Communion to the sick: Thank you to those who take Communion to the sick and house-bound of the parish. If you know of anyone who would appreciate receiving Holy Communion please let Leanne know (Parish Office). To ensure we are not missing anyone it would be appreciated if you inform Leanne of the parishioners you currently visit.
St Annes Purnim: Celebrating 10 years of Assembly of Word and Communion on Sunday, 6th July. All are invited to Assembly at 11.00am followed by a cuppa. Congratulations on this initiative and the communitys commitment and faithfulness.
A Life of Prayer: Christ Church Warrnambool is hosting on August 1st & 2nd. Keynote speaker Sheila Upjohn. Further details in Gathering Space.
Collections: Presbytery: $1,057.00 Parish: $1,267.10 Thank you for your support
Counters: This week: Team 10: John Monigatti (5562 9537) Next week: Team 11: Veronica Anderson (5562 4859) ST JOSEPHS PARISH - WARRNAMBOOL Parish Office: 5562 2231 Fax: 5562 2230 E-mail: warrnambool@ballarat.catholic.org.au Diocesan website: www.ballarat.catholic.org.au Sts Peter & Paul Pope Francis says.
I have a dogmatic certainty: God is in every persons life. God is in everyones life. Even if the life of a person has been a disaster, even if it is destroyed by vices, drugs or anything else - God is in this persons life. You can - you must - try to seek God in every human life.
Children First Foundation: We welcome Moira Kelly and children who are with us for the 10.30am Mass this weekend. If parishioners wish to support this Foundation there is an opportunity available in Gathering Space.
Simpson Church 50th Anniversary: This milestone is being commemorated Sunday 13th July with Mass at 11.00am to be celebrated by Bishop Bird, followed by lunch in the Simpson Hall. Further information Mary Dillon (5598 7293)
Centacare: Living with Teens: Parenting education program for parents of children 10 - 15 years. Further information contact Angela (5559 3000)
Social Justice Group: The Warrnambool Regional Group has set up a Facebook page and welcomes your ideas and comments. www.facebook.com/wecandoit9
Congratulations: Many parishioners from the region have been associated with St Brigids (Crossley) over the years - perhaps going to school or worshipping there. Our congratulations on their Centenary this weekend.
St Vincent de Paul Society: St Josephs Conference would like to thank those parishioners who have responded to the opportunity to assist in the education of overseas students through the Societys $70 Overseas Assist-a-Student Program, which provides education for 1 year, offering hope, education and a better future. Thank you all sincerely.
Supporting the Parish: Thank you to the parishioners who financially support the work of the Church at St Josephs. There are quite a number who are not involved in the Thanksgiving Program but may now wish to participate. You can join the program through the envelope system or by direct debit or credit card. I/We wish to assist the Parish financially. Name
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Envelopes ( ) or Direct Debit ( )
Please place on the collection plate or contact Parish Office (5562 2231) Thank you