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GOSPEL ACCLAMATION
 

 


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Candles and Cross   DAILY PARISH CALENDAR
MAY 6 - MAY 12


MONDAY - 6th May

10.00am Parish Opens
12.00 Noon Regina Coeli


TUESDAY - 7th May

9.30am MASS - Mudgee
12.00 Noon Regina Coeli
3.30pm First Holy Communion Parent Meeting - Gulgong


WEDNESDAY - 8th May

9.30am St Mary's Craft & Friendship Group - Parish Centre
10.40am MASS - SMCS Secondary Campus - Year 11
12.00 Noon Regina Coeli
5.30pm Reconciliation
5.45pm MASS - Mudgee


THURSDAY - 9th May
Saint Athanasius, Bishop, Doctor

9.30am MASS - Mudgee
11.00am MASS - Christian Living Camp - Burrendong
12.00 Noon Regina Coeli


FRIDAY - 10th May

10.30am MASS - Whiddon Nursing Home
11.30am Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
12.00 Noon Regina Coeli and the Rosary
12.30pm MASS - Mudgee


SATURDAY - 11th May

12.00 Noon Regina Coeli
4.30pm Reconciliation - Mudgee
5.00pm VIGIL MASS - Mudgee


SUNDAY - 12th May
7th Sunday of Easter
THE ASCENSION OF THE LORD Solemnity

9.00am MASS - Mudgee
10.30am MASS - Gulgong
11.00am MASS - Kandos
12.00 Noon Regina Coeli




ANOINTING / HOME COMMUNION

If you know of anyone who would like Anointing/Home Communion, please get in touch with the parish office. Fr Owen is available and can visit at home or in a hospital.


Confession is available anytime on request













POPE FRANCIS' INTENTIONS FOR MAY



For the Formation of Religious, Monks, Nuns, and Seminarians

The Pontiff urges prayers “so that religious, monks, nuns, and seminarians may grow in their vocational journey through human, pastoral, spiritual, and communal formation, leading them to be credible witnesses of the Gospel.”





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St Matthews “Bright Beginnings” Playgroup Sessions

We invite all families with children who are commencing school in 2025 to attend our playgroup sessions. Our program will run for 4 weeks, on a Wednesday (29th May, 5th, 12th and 19th June).

SMCS Bright Beginnings 2024





GULGONG

SACRISTANS Sacristan

Due to ill health etc we are appealing for people to come forward and assist as Sacristans, to help prepare the church for Mass. Please consider helping with this ministry. Just give your name to Merilyn Carney or Carolyn Holland.

Training will be provided.


Gulgong Catholic Women's Group

The next meeting of the Catholic Women’s Group will be held on Tuesday 7th May at 2pm in the convent.

New members are always welcome. Come along and enjoy a cuppa and a chat.


Welcome Morning Tea for
Fr Cong

On Sunday 19th May, there will be a morning tea following Fr Cong’s first Mass at Gulgong.
All welcome.



KANDOS / RYLSTONE


Rylstone: Prayer meeting will be held at 10am on 6th May at Rylstone followed by a cuppa.


Rylstone: Donations are being accepted for a new organ for St. Malachy’s church Rylstone. Donations will be acknowledged. Please contact Fr. Owen or the Parish Office.


Kandos: SAVE THE DATE
St Vincent de Paul Thanksgiving Mass on 4th August at 11am at Kandos. Celebrating over 90 years of Caring in our area.



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SACRAMENTAL PROGRAMME 2024

If you are considering the Sacraments of Reconciliation and the Sacrament of First Holy Communion, for your child in 2024, then we would like you to register for the programmes and also extend to you a warm invitation to attend a Parent/Carer Information Session as part of the preparation for the sacramental journey of your child.


SAVE THESE DATES

First Holy Communion 2023First Holy Communion

For Year 3 onwards
School Term 3 & 4
Parent/Carer Information Sessions

Daytime session
25th July 2024 at 12:30pm

Evening session
30th July 2024 at 6:30pm

First Reconciliation Tuesday
27th August 2024 at 5:30pm

First Holy Communion Masses
26-27 October 2024

Please Note
In 2024, the journey for the Sacrament of First Reconciliation and First Holy Communion will be for YEAR 3 aged candidates onwards.

ALL ENQUIRIES TO (remove XX) sacraments.mudgee XX @cdob XX .org.au

Please pass these messages on to anyone you feel would be interested.


KANDOS / RYLSTONE

Please contact the Parish office on
6372-2122 or via email (remove XX) office.mudgee XX @cdob XX .org.au


GULGONG

If your child is at All Hallows, information regarding sacraments will be available via the school.

If you child is not at All Hallows, please contact the Parish office on
6372-2122 or via email (remove XX) office.mudgee XX @cdob XX .org.au




 

WORD & FAITH GROUP

Walking in the Spirit

Sunday 6-7pm  Parish Centre
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