WelcomeWelcome to your parish of Mother of Mercy. We are endeavouring to be a welcoming, Christ-centred community. Our focus is to provide opportunities to all to encounter, and be transformed by, Jesus and continually share this with others. We want to create a culture of authentic engagement and service where all belong and are connected. We look forward to meeting you soon.
Click here for a message from our Parish Priest >> Our MissionTo co-create a welcoming community where all can
encounter and be transformed by Christ, realise their call to discipleship, be empowered to serve, and attract new disciples. |
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Coming Events25th July
World Day of Grandparents & the Elderly ~~~ Sacramental Program Enrolment Mass 9am at OLHC Hendra ~~~ Alpha Reunion 10.30am 27th July Parish Prayer Engine 1pm 12th August 10am Alpha |
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WORLD DAY OF GRANDPARENTS AND THE ELDERLY
This weekend is the first World Day of Grandparents and the Elderly. Pope Francis reminds us that God still has plans for us when are retired and elderly. "There is no retirement age from the work of proclaiming the Gospel and handing down traditions to your grandchildren. You just need to set out and undertake something new." |
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ALPHA
Alpha is having a reunion at 10:30am, Sun 25th July. If you are interested or didn’t get a chance to experience Alpha this is an opportunity to catch up, talk to people and find out more. We are planning to put the next Alpha on Thursday’s 10am to 12 midday starting from the 12th August. We are not sure if it will be every Thursday or a different format. We’ll keep you posted. |
POSITION VACANT - CONFERENCE TREASURER - ST VINCENT DE PAUL PARISH BRANCH
The Parish SVDP Conference is urgently interested in hearing from any parishioner who would be willing to fill the role of conference treasurer.
Whilst someone with an accounting background would be suited to this role, this is not essential. One on one training and support will be provided. The account records are up to date. Although the treasurer would be required to become a member of the SVdP Conference, involvement in activities outside the treasury role would be at their absolute discretion. Please contact the Parish Office or email Glenn Bechtel (glenn.bechtel@svdpqld.org.au ) if you are interested.
The Parish SVDP Conference is urgently interested in hearing from any parishioner who would be willing to fill the role of conference treasurer.
Whilst someone with an accounting background would be suited to this role, this is not essential. One on one training and support will be provided. The account records are up to date. Although the treasurer would be required to become a member of the SVdP Conference, involvement in activities outside the treasury role would be at their absolute discretion. Please contact the Parish Office or email Glenn Bechtel (glenn.bechtel@svdpqld.org.au ) if you are interested.
AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC MEN'S GATHERING
Registrations for the 2021 Australian Catholic Men’s Gathering is now open. Gatherings will take place in parishes and dioceses from July 31, 2021. Please visit www.catholicmensgathering.com.au to learn more and to register.
There are already more than 150 participant registrations and a growing number of hosting sites. We anticipate over 1000 men gathering across sites in every state and territory of Australia will participate individually and in groups.
Registrations for the 2021 Australian Catholic Men’s Gathering is now open. Gatherings will take place in parishes and dioceses from July 31, 2021. Please visit www.catholicmensgathering.com.au to learn more and to register.
There are already more than 150 participant registrations and a growing number of hosting sites. We anticipate over 1000 men gathering across sites in every state and territory of Australia will participate individually and in groups.
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CHECK IN QLD QR CODE
Each Church, and the Parish Office at Hendra, now has a Check in Qld Sign with a QR Code. Hopefully you have downloaded the app onto your phones and it’s a simple matter of checking in. Our registration welcomers will be at the door to assist you. SACRAMENTAL NEWS
First Holy Communion Enrolment Mass - Children preparing for the Sacrament of First Holy Communion, are asked to attend the Enrolment Mass at 9.00am Mass on Sunday, July 25th at OLHC, Hendra. If you have any questions, please email Teresa, the Sacramental Coordinator: at pmc.hendra@bne.catholic.net.au. |
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FR NEVILLE ON SHALOM MEDIA
Fr Neville has recorded a program with Shalom Media about his calling to the priesthood. He hopes you enjoy it and it will help you to understand the person and the priest that he is. https://www.shalomworld.org/episode/the-holy-spirit-enlightens-me-fr-neville-yun Please share it with others too.
Fr Neville has recorded a program with Shalom Media about his calling to the priesthood. He hopes you enjoy it and it will help you to understand the person and the priest that he is. https://www.shalomworld.org/episode/the-holy-spirit-enlightens-me-fr-neville-yun Please share it with others too.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY
Mother of Mercy Parish acknowledge the Turrbal People who are the Traditional Custodians of this land. We pay respect to the Elders past, present and future and extend that respect to other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People present.
Mother of Mercy Parish acknowledge the Turrbal People who are the Traditional Custodians of this land. We pay respect to the Elders past, present and future and extend that respect to other Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People present.
CONTACT USParish Priest: Fr Neville Yun
Parish Office: 9 Bowman Street, Hendra Q 4011 Phone: 07 3268 3040 Email: hendra@bne.catholic.net.au Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 9am to 2pm |
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