Baptism Preparation
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Baptisms are celebrated on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month at 11am. Contact the Parish Office to make arrangements.
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Baptismal Team
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A small group of volunteers assist Fr. John Khoai Parish Priest
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Catholic Women's League
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The Catholic Women’s League is a group of concerned Catholic women who, from a strong spiritual base, believe in fostering the dignity of women.
The group supports the Parish Priest, do home visitations, assist where a need is seen and raise money for charities within the Parish area and internationally. The members enjoy a vibrant social life within their group and welcome ladies of all ages. Meetings on the 1st Thursday of the month after 9.30am Mass in the Marian Room. |
Marian Prayer Group
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This group’s devotion centres on Our Lady of Perpetual Help and meets in the Church on Mondays after 8.00 am Mass for prayer together. The group is open to anyone who wishes to share in the Prayer time.
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Piety Stall
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The Piety Stall is open on Saturday and Sundays before each Mass.
The Piety stall is not opened after Mass. If specific religious items are not available in the Piety Stall, religious items can be ordered from the Christian Supplies catalogues at the Piety Stall. |
Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults (RCIA)
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Fr. John Khoai Parish Priest leads the RCIA programme each year, which takes you on your journey to becoming a Catholic....the culmination of this journey is at the Easter Vigil each year, when we welcome our new Catholic Brothers and Sisters into our faith community.
Why not talk to Fr. John after Mass one weekend, or call the Parish Office and make an appointment to meet with him so you can discuss things. |
RCIA Team
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A group of volunteers works together with the Parish Priest Fr. John Khoai to support the welcome, catechesis and liturgical rites for candidates and catechumens during their journey towards full Initiation into the Church.
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Sacramental Team
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Parents of children who enrol to complete their Initiation begun at Baptism are invited to help on the Team which arranges the children’s preparation for the Sacraments of Reconciliation, Confirmation and First Eucharist. The Parish Priest Fr John Khoai coordinates the Team who help with preparation of materials, parent meetings, and decision-making.
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St Francis Xavier School
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St. Francis Xavier School was established in 1975 to serve the families of the local Catholic Parish of Runaway Bay. St Francis Xavier supports the mission of the Holy Family Parish by offering quality coeducation within the context of Catholic values and traditions. As such, there are genuine efforts to establish a true community of faith and learning – one which recognises the uniqueness and dignity of the individual and operates on the gospel values of respect and care for one another.
Visit St Francis Xavier School's website |
St Vincent De Paul Society
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An organised charitable group who are concerned not only with relieving needs but redressing the situations that causes it.
They assist families, the homeless, the disadvantaged and the disabled who need material help (food, clothing, and shelter), social help (isolation, violence, unemployment) and personal help (physical, mental health, grief, and loneliness). Contact the Parish Office for Meeting times. |
holy family catholic parishParish Priest: Monsignor Peter Meneely |