Sunday Mass

Every Sunday,  Holy Cross Chapel,    10.30am

Community Mass

Tuesdays from February to November, 8.30am; followed by morning tea.

Holy Cross Chapel - everyone welcome.

Passionist
Family Mass

Last Sunday of the Month, February to November, 10.30am.  
Holy Cross Chapel.

Liturgy for this Mass caters for the young and the not so young, with musical accompaniment led by
Joan O'Callaghan on Organ and the Choir led by Barbara Ward.
After Mass, everyone is invited to stay for morning tea and a chat.

‘Come Away Days’

Monthly from February thru to November,    
  9.30am and 7pm    ß Click here for further information

 Retreats:

   - for busy women;    - for mother/daughters

   - for men;  
   - for married couples
  

        ß Click here for further information    

    - live in / directed Retreats: Contact Fr John CP or telephone the office on 9846 6014.

2012 Calendar:

NOTE: As at 03.01.2012, the dates for most services and events are yet to be finalised. In the meantime, we wish you a happy, peaceful and healthy NEW YEAR.

14th February, 2012

Tuesday Community Mass - 8.30am.              St VALENTINE'S DAY.
Holy Cross Chapel.

Celebration of the Feast Day of Passionist Saint Gabriele.
Mass on the oval at Holy Cross, under a huge Marquee, facing the new outdoor Chapel dedicated to St Gabriele.
Celebrant: Padre Dario Di Giosia CP from the St Gabriele Monastery, Isola Del Gran Sasso, Italy.
Concelebrants: Fr Tiernan Doherty CP, Fr Chris Monaghan CP and Fr John Curtis CP.
ALL WELCOME
St Anthony’s Choir (Hawthorn)   will provide musical accompaniment for the Mass under the marquee on the oval.
A ceremonial  procession will  follow with the Statues of St Paul of the Cross and St Gabriele, led by members of the Associazioni San Gabriele, children in costume and  the Bellini Band.
AND PLEASE STAY FOR LUNCH:
 The  Organising  Committee  of  the  Association  of  St Gabriele extends a warm welcome to everyone to attend this special celebration of the Feast of Passionist Saint Gabriele and to stay afterwards for a picnic lunch:
Porchetta, pasta, salsicce, panini, caffe, gelati  available all day. (BYO drinks). 
 

HOLY CROSS CHAPEL

26th February, 2012

Holy Thursday     April 5th     7.30pm 

Mass of the Lord's Supper followed by Procession to Altar of Repose.     
Celebrant & Homilist: Fr John Curtis CP. 

(We are invited to the Altar of Repose in the Prayer Room up until 11pm.)

Good Friday Morning Services →

There are two Ceremonies, each will start in the Chapel, with a procession into the gardens to the Stations around the oval: 9.15am and 11am.  

Gathering times in the Chapel:  9.15am and 11am.

Good Friday Afternoon Service. →

Good Friday     April 6th        3pm  -
   Celebrant: TBA     Homilist: TBA

Solemn Commemoration of the Passion, Reading of the Passion,

Veneration of the Cross and Holy Communion.

                           “The Passion of Jesus is the greatest and most overwhelming work of God’s love.” 
                                                                                                 St Paul of the Cross.