online<\/em><\/strong> by registering at the link <\/span><\/p>\nhttps:\/\/forms.gle\/4q1tu1Y8qE15VWjUA<\/p>\n
The online course should take less than one hour.<\/span><\/p>\n++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n
\u00a0<\/h3>\n@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@<\/strong><\/h4>\n\u00a0<\/strong>Thank you all for your donations <\/strong>throughout the year through the new Tap Donation machines, the weekly collections (planned giving envelopes and loose collections), monthly planned giving by credit card, online donations and various appeals. Your support is much appreciated.<\/span><\/h3>\n@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@<\/strong><\/h4>\n\u00a0<\/h3>\n—————————————————————————————-<\/h3>\nSt Vincent de Paul Pagewood Conference<\/h3>\n2023 SVdP Christmas Appeal: Thank you for your generous donations.<\/h3>\n2023 SVdP Winter Appeal: Thank you for your generous donations.<\/h3>\n\u00a0<\/h3>\n@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@<\/strong><\/h4>\nFr Rafael was appointed Assistant Priest to Holy Family Maroubra Parish from 3rd Dec 2021. We are sad that he has left Pagewood Parish, but are grateful for the time he has spent with us. We thank Fr Rafael for his\u00a0 ministry & pastoral work; and all he has contributed and done at OLA Pagewood Parish.\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\nFr Rafael Silva Galicia\u2019s Presbyteral Ordination was on Fri 3rd Dec 2021 at 7pm in St Mary\u2019s Cathedral, Sydney.\u00a0 If you missed it, you can still follow it online link below<\/span><\/h3>\nThe Ordination Mass livestream link is\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 https:\/\/youtu.be\/6_jMavJvti4<\/span><\/h3>\nFr Rafael Silva Galicia’s First Thanksgiving Mass as ordained priest was on Sunday 5th Dec 2021 at 10am at OLA Pagewood Parish. This was followed by morning tea.<\/span><\/h3>\nThanks to all who helped with the morning tea on Sunday<\/span>; especially Kate O’Regan and the Vinnie Society members.\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/h2>\n3 of the 4 chasubles Fr Rafael ordered from Peru. The fourth purple one was in the sacristy when this photo was taken<\/p><\/div>\n
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Our volunteer John Heffernan with the help of Rev Rafael\u00a0 and Fr Daney completed the refurbishment of our Church Toilet Block.\u00a0 <\/span>They refurbished the toilet block during the lockdown.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
Many, many thanks to John Heffernan on the work, time and effort put into the Toilet Block Refurbishment work. He had done a wonderful job! John is very valuable contributor and great support to our parish. He had also organised the repairs to the Church Building broken windows (which was difficult) and fixed the presbytery front entry glass panels.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n
We are very fortunate and grateful to have such talented, skilled, resourceful and dedicated priest, deacons and volunteers.<\/span><\/p>\nIf you could make a monetary contribution to the Refurbishment Work of our parish’s buildings, it would be most appreciated.\u00a0<\/h4>\n\u00a0<\/h4>\nTo make a donation, please go to the top of the page and click on ‘SUPPORT US’<\/strong><\/span>\u00a0 to Make a Donation.\u00a0 Thank you very much for your donations and support.<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/p>\n
\u00a0<\/h4>\nLeft Photo:<\/strong><\/h4>\nThe old tiles were removed.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Right & Below Photo:<\/strong><\/h4>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0New tiles were put up.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong><\/h4>\n\u00a0<\/h4>\nNew Toilets have been installed.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<\/h4>\n<\/h4>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong><\/h4>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/strong><\/h4>\n\u00a0The urinal walls have been re-tiled.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\u00a0<\/h4>\n\u00a0<\/h4>\n\u00a0<\/h4>\n
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\u00a0<\/h4>\nThe Toilet cubicles’ were fixed.\u00a0 \u00a0The walls were painted.<\/strong><\/h4>\n\u00a0<\/h4>\n\u00a0<\/h4>\n\u00a0<\/h4>\n\u00a0<\/h4>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0<\/strong>@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@<\/strong><\/h4>\n\u00a0<\/h2>\n*********************************************<\/h3>\n<\/h3>\nWe give thanks to the Lord that Our Lady of the Annunciation Parish has been a place where we can meet\u00a0 God;<\/h3>\nin the Eucharist and grow together as a faith community.<\/h3>\nThe Pastors of this parish have been men of God, faithful stewards of the vineyard of the Lord with joyful and thankful hearts. May Our Blessed Mother protect all our Priests.<\/h3>\n
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May Our Lady of the Annunciation keep us always in her loving care; and may she find in us a willingness to place ourselves wholeheartedly at the service of God and His Church, and a desire to find our peace in His unique plan for us.<\/h3>\n@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@<\/h2>\n@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@<\/strong><\/h4>\nWeek Day Masses:<\/h2>\nMon 8am,\u00a0 \u00a0Tues 7pm,\u00a0 \u00a0Wed 8am,\u00a0 Thurs 8am,\u00a0 \u00a0Fri 8am,\u00a0 \u00a0Sat 8am<\/h2>\n\u00a0<\/h6>\nWeekend Masses:<\/span><\/h2>\nSaturday Vigil at 5.30pm;\u00a0 \u00a0Sunday at 8am and 10am<\/span><\/h2>\n@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@<\/h3>\n\u00a0<\/h4>\n<\/h3>\n\u00a0*********************************************<\/h3>\n\u00a0<\/h3>\n