ST JOSEPHS PARISH - WARRNAMBOOL

Parish Office: 5562 223 1 Fax: 5562 223 0 E-mail: warrnambool@ballarat.catholic.org.au Diocesan website: www.ballarat.catholic.org.au PARISH STAFF: Fr John Fitzgerald (Parish Priest) Barry Wolff (Business Manager) Leanne McElgunn (Secretary) Brian Shanahan (Gardening/Maintenance) Michael Gray (St Josephs School) Peter Morgan (Emmanuel College) 6.30pm (Vigil); 8.30am - 10.30am - 6.00pm Purnim: 11.00am (Eucharist on 2nd and 4th Sundays) (Assembly of Word with Communion on 1st, 3rd & 5th Sundays)

13th Sunday in Ordinary Time

New College of Consultors
Bishop Paul Bird CSsR recently announced the following as members of the new College of Consultors: Frs Justin Driscoll, John Fitzgerald, Kevin Lenehan, Adrian McInerney, Eugene McKinnon, Edward Moloney, John Monaghan & Patrick Mugavin. The College is a group of priests who serve as an advisory body for the bishop in the pastoral care of the Diocese.
St Annes Purnim: The Ninth Anniversary since commencing the Assembly of the Word On Sunday, 7th July there will be a cuppa as well as an anniversary cake to celebrate with the community. All welcome for this special occasion. Centenary (St Brigids Church, Crossley): Meeting at 2.00pm in Crossley Hall next Sunday to plan for the 2014 Centenary. The committee welcomes anybody interested in helping with planning, photos or memorabilia. Enquiries (5568 7260) Most Grateful: Sr Chris Symonds rsj writes: Thank you so much for allowing us to have a sale of Peruvian goods in your parish last weekend. We took $1,696.00. An excellent result. Facing the Truth: Information about the Inquiry into the handling of child abuse by religious and other organizations is available at www.facingthetruth.org.au Religious Education Snippets from Emmanuel: Students from Year 7 K2 are to be congratulated on the way they interacted so well with the residents of Mercy Place as part of their RE studies. (John OSullivan, RE Co-ordinator) Environmental Audit: Your ideas needed to assist our Parish lighten the environmental footprint and use our resources sustainably. Contact Parish Office. Supporting the Parish: Thank you to the parishioners who financially support the work of the church at St Josephs. There are some parishioners who are not involved in the Thanksgiving Program but may now wish to participate. You can join the Program through the envelope system, by direct debit or by credit card. Name Address Phone No Email.. Envelopes ( ) Direct Debit ( ) Credit Card ( ) Please place on the collection plate or to the Parish Office.

Office Hours: Monday to Friday: 9:00am - 12:30pm; 1:30pm - 4:00pm SCHOOL PRINCIPALS: WEEK-END LITURGIES:

WEEK-DAY LITURGIES: Monday: 11.00am (Requiem Mass: Audrey Esam RIP) Wednesday to Friday: 10.00am (Eucharist) Friday: 10.30am (Reconciliation) NB: A funeral normally takes the place of the weekday liturgy.

Office Hours: Leanne McElgunn (secretary) is presently on Annual Leave. Fran Pattison is our part-time secretary while Leanne is away. In the meantime, Office Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday: 9.00am - 1.00pm. Deaths: Kath Dridan, Audrey Esam, Anthony Dalton Anniversaries: Alwyn Richardson, Mary Kennedy, Fr Patrick Bohan, Bert Glennen, Leo & Jack Ryan, Rita & Wal Tuck, Katie Kavanagh, Shane Ward, Barry Brown, Leo Lee Memorial Mass: This Wednesday at 10.00am for Cath Purcell RIP. Baptism Preparation: Next Information Evening: Wednesday, 10th July at 7.30pm Powerpoint Presentation: The focus this week: The Rosary Praying the Rosary: Pat Egans home, 5 Mountain Ash Drive at 2pm Collections: Counters: Presbytery: $1,304.00 Parish: $2,551.25 This week: Team 2: Mary McNamara (5562 4630) Next week: Team 3: Tom Arundell (5561 2109)