St Mary’s Cathedral Thanksgiving Mass for Blessed Francis Jordan
Wed 8th September, 6pm
This event will be livestreamed via the following links www.youtube.com/stmarysperth and also www.facebook.com/stmarysperth

All parishioners are invited to join Archbishop Timothy Costelloe and the Salvatorian Fathers for a Thanksgiving Mass in celebration of the life and recent beatification of the Salvatorian founder, Blessed Francis Mary of the Cross Jordan. To be held at St Mary’s Cathedral, Victoria Square, Perth on Wednesday 8th September 2021 at 6.00pm followed by light refreshments. For more information and to register for this event please visit: https://www.trybooking.com/BRUDP

Reflection Day - Jesus and the Women of the Gospel
Rescheduled to Saturday 11th September, 9am-3.30pm

Please join presenter Dr Pina Ford (CEWA) from 9am-3.30pm at the Salvatorian Spirituality Centre (2 Caledonia Ave, Currambine) for a day of reflection and contemplation on “Jesus and the Women of the Gospel—the presence of women among Jesus’ followers and His serious inclusion of them, breaking with the traditions of the time”. Cost $25 per person includes morning tea and lunch! For more information and to register for this event by Tues 3rd Aug visit: https://www.trybooking.com/BSIAO  

St Lawrence and St Theresa Churches welcome your donations to assist many people in our parish community, particularly during the cold months. A reminder to all parishioners that the St Vincent collection basket is located in the church foyers. Your weekly donations of non-perishable food such as pasta, cereal, longlife milk, canned goods etc are a vital contribution. Donations of clean/new blankets are also needed as part of the Winter Appeal. Blankets can be left in the church foyers. Your regular and generous donations are very much appreciated.

On Saturday 15th May Fr Francis Jordan will be beatified in Rome. This is the biggest event in the history of the Salvatorians. We will celebrate this special occasion at all Masses this weekend. As we can’t travel to Rome, we can watch the celebrations via live streaming on the internet at https://telepacenews.it/diretta/

First Part: Rite of Beatification at the Basilica of St John Lateran—Saturday 15th May at 4.30pm (Perth time).

Second Part: Mass of Thanksgiving for the new Blessed Francis Jordan at St Peter’s Basilica—Sunday 16th May at 9pm (Perth time).

To celebrate the occasion join us for morning tea after 8.30am Mass and 10am Italian Mass this Sunday 16th May.

INQUIRY NIGHT -  WEDNESDAY 23rd June 7.30pm
Thinking about joining the CATHOLIC CHURCH?

The parishes of Balcatta and Nollamara will jointly begin the RCIA course later this year. An inquiry night will be held at St Lawrence and Mary Immaculate Church, 392 Albert St, Balcatta, on Wednesday 23rd June starting at 7.30pm. If you are interested in coming to see what Catholics believe or if you would like to become Catholic, we’d love to see you there. For further information, please contact one of the numbers below.

BALCATTA PARISH OFFICE - 9344 7066

NOLLAMARA PARISH OFFICE - 9345 5541

On behalf of Fr Adam, our Parish Secretaries and myself, I wish you a very Happy Easter and may the Risen Lord bring peace to your past, purpose to your present and hope to your future. Fr Emil, Parish Priest

Parish Office Hours
During the Easter school holidays, the office will be open on 6th, 8th, 13th and 15th April from 9.30am-12.30pm.
If the office is unattended please leave a message on 9344 7066.