Religious Education News
Inner North Parishes Amalgamation Proposal
As part of consultation requested by Archbishop Christopher on a proposed amalgamation of the Canberra Inner North Catholic Community parishes, Blackfriars Parish is convening a second consultation meeting. This will be held on Thursday, 21 August 2025, at 6.30pm in the Holy Rosary Church parish centre. Refreshments provided. All welcome.
You are also invited to complete a survey on the proposal. Here's a link to it: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=DQSIkWdsW0yxEjajBLZtrQAAAAAAAAAAAAZAAFovfv5UQURPME4xOTJZWTcxWUQ0T1NaT1lGNU5KWC4u&route=shorturl.
Please submit the survey by 22 August 2025.
Thank you and God bless
Blackfriars Parish Pastoral Council, Finance Council and Renewal Team'
Year 3 Liturgy
Year 3 will participate in a Liturgy on Thursday 29 August @ Holy Rosary Church, 10am (please note change of date). All welcome!
Confirmation Preparation
- Attend a Mass throughout August and hand Fr Renoir your commitment card.
- The registration form, with a photocopy of the baptismal certificate, is due Friday 29 August.
- Parent/Sponsor letters are due Friday 29 August.
- The Sacrament of Confirmation is on Friday 12 September 5:30pm.
Twenty-First Sunday in Ordinary Time
Year C | Sunday 24 August | green
“They will come from east and west to take their places at the feast in the kingdom of God.”
Please click on the link below to access the readings and reflections for this Sunday
Liz Higgins
Religious Education Coordinator