Parish News
LENTEN CONCERT - 'ASHES TO EASTER' with Peter Kearney.
Sunday 15th March, 2.00-3.15pm in St. John Vianney Church, 87 Namatjira Drive, Waramanga.
Peter Kearney is an Australian Catholic songwriter/singer and guitarist whose hymns and songs include ‘Fill My House’ and ‘The Beatitudes’. His ‘Ashes to Easter’ concert weaves songs and stories and reflections on Lenten themes and looks ahead to Holy Week and Easter. Mainly for adults though upper-primary and older students could also enjoy. Donations welcome.
Comment: “A beautiful Lenten reflection … prayerful and spiritual a worthwhile part of our Lenten journey”.
What is Prayer?: Fr Michael is proposing to hold a series of talks on prayer.
Beginning on Sunday 16 February 2020 after the 9.00am Mass at St John Vianney Church. It will run every week until 5 April and the topics will be:
16 February—What is prayer;
23 February—How to pray with the bible “Lectio Divina”;
1 March—Ignatian Contemplation;
8 March—How to pray the Rosary;
15 March—What is Sacrament?;
22 March—What is Eucharist?
29 March—What is Reconciliation and Anointing of the Sick?;
5 April—What is Liturgy?
Everyone is invited to attend. Tea & coffee available.
Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults (RCIA)
Commences on Tuesday 28 January 2020 @ 7.00pm in St John Vianney Church Meeting Room. Those who are keen to further their knowledge of the faith or are enquiring about becoming a Catholic are welcome to join this weekly journey until the end of May 2020. Please contact the parish office to register your interest. Late comers are welcome.
Cathy Schneider & Marianne Forshaw
Parish secretaries
Our Lady of the Annunciation Parish
Weston Creek/South Molongo
87 Namatjira Drive
Waramanga ACT 2611
Phone: (02) 8331 7611
Email: westoncreek@cg.org.au