Together, in Christ's love, for others.

Children's initiation begins with the Rite of Baptism for Children This is often undertaken when the child is an infant, but it can be undertaken at a later stage up to the age of discernment. Special arrangements are made for children who are older than the normal age for children's confirmation and first communion (school year 3) but not yet reached the age of discernment. Baptisms may be celebrated at one of our scheduled ceremonies or during Mass on a nominated Sunday. Pa

CONFIRMATION FIRST RECONCILIATION FIRST HOLY COMMUNION FROM YEAR 3 (MUST BE BAPTISED) FROM YEAR 4 - AFTER CONFIRMATION FROM YEAR 4 - AFTER CONFIRMATION + FIRST RECONCILIATION Is your child in year 3 in 2026? CONFIRMATION 21st November 2026 Confirmation is conferred after Baptism to strengthen the work of the Holy Spirit begun in Baptism. Confirmation assists the person to conform more closely to Christ. It calls the person to accept a sense of mission to be sent out to the wo

CONFIRMATION FIRST RECONCILIATION FIRST HOLY COMMUNION CONFIRMATION FROM YEAR 3(MUST BE BAPTISED) FROM YEAR 4 - AFTER CONFIRMATION FROM YEAR 4 - AFTER CONFIRMATION + FIRST RECONCILIATION FROM YEAR 3(MUST BE BAPTISED) If your child is in year 4 and above and has completed the sacrament of Confirmation previously then the next step is RECONCILIATION TERM 1 In the Sacrament of First Reconciliation, we come in contact in a profound way with the unconditional mercy and love of God

CONFIRMATION FIRST RECONCILIATION FIRST HOLY COMMUNION FROM YEAR 3 (MUST BE BAPTISED) FROM YEAR 4 - AFTER CONFIRMATION FROM YEAR 4 - AFTER CONFIRMATION + FIRST RECONCILIATION If your child completed their Confirmation and their Reconciliation they are now eligable for FIRST HOLY COMMUNION TERM The Eucharist is the 'source and summit' of our lives as Catholics. It is the climax of our initiation as Christians. Each time we celebrate the Eucharist we affirm the faith that we pr

"So faith, hope, love remain, these three; but the greatest of these is love" (1 Cor 13:13) The wedding of two people brings great joy to all. It is especially a cause for celebration for the couple as they enter into a lifetime commitment to love, a living sacrament of the love that is the essence of the Holy Trinity - Father, Son and Spirit. The parish office has a list of music ministers (both singers and organists) who are familiar with the music equipment and PA in the

Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted" (Mt 5:4) The death of a loved one brings great sadness for those left behind,...

Are you thinking about becoming Catholic? Do you want to learn more about the Catholic faith? Have you been baptised but never confirmed...

Anointing Masses 9:00am: St Thomas' Willoughby (1st Friday of the month) and at 9:00am: St Leonard's (3rd Saturday of the month)....