Notices

A highlight of the recent church notices for the week


  • Church Inclusive: Sunday 17 January 2021

    My dear Franciscans The levels of uncertainty which Covid-19 brought to us in 2020 are not abating in 2021.  Just this morning we awake to news that schools may only…

  • Church Inclusive: Sunday 10 January 2021

    Dear Franciscans, Please find the attached Pew Leaflet and Liturgy sheet for our service tomorrow.  A reminder that the service is on Live on YouTube at 8:30AM Please join us…

  • Church Inclusive: Sunday 3 January 2021

    Dear Franciscans, Church, we have learnt, is so much more than a building.  While we love our beautiful church and wish it’s doors were wide open and welcoming, church is…

  • Church Inclusive: Sunday 27 December 2020

    My dear Franciscans I hope that you were able to find the joy of Christ in the midst of a pandemic as we celebrated Christmas yesterday.  I pray that God…

  • The Christ Mass: Friday 25 December 2020

    My dear Franciscans Tomorrow we celebrate the birth of Jesus, the Word made Flesh, the Christ Mass These are our services for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and the Sundays that…

  • Church Inclusive: Sunday 6 December 2020

    My dear Franciscans This week we have had to deal with the sad news of Gerald Strever’s passing.  Gerald’s Funeral will be on Tuesday 8 December at 2:00 pm Attendance…

  • Church Unusual: Sunday 29 November 2020

    My dear Franciscan The Season of Advent – when we anticipate and prepare for the birth of Jesus – his advent – begins on Sunday.  It is also the beginning of…

  • Church Unusual: Sunday 15 November 2020

    My dear Franciscans This past week has seen the deaths of three people who were connected to the Parish. On Saturday Ellings Zgambo passed away.  We pray for the repose of his…

  • Church Unusual: Sunday 11 October 2020

    My dear Franciscans Our Patronal Festival last Sunday was a wonderful experience, especially welcoming people back to church for the first time since lockdown.  Thank you for all the many responses…

  • Church Unusual: Sunday 1 November 2020

    My dear Franciscans At the 8:30 service on Sunday, we will celebrate All Saints Day and the Commemoration of the Faithful Departed (also known as All Souls Day). All Saints’…