Friday December 22
- 9am Liturgy of the Word, Portland PC
- 9.30am Word and Faith Group, Portland PC
Saturday December 23
Saturday of the third week of advent
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- 9.10am Rosary Group, Sacred Heart Wallerawang
- 10.00am Mass, Sacred Heart Wallerawang
- 6.00pm Vigil Mass, St Patrick’s Lithgow
Sunday December 24
Fourth Sunday of advent
- 8.00am Mass, St Vincent’s Portland
- 10.00am Mass, St Patrick’s Lithgow
- 6.00pm Mass, St Patrick’s Lithgow (Children’s Mass)
- 6.00pm Mass, St Vincent’s Portland
- 9.00pm Mass, St Patrick’s Lithgow
Monday December 25
The Nativity of the Lord
- 9.00am Mass Sacred Heart, Wallerawang
- 10.00am Mass St Patrick’s, Lithgow
Tuesday December 26
Feast of Saint Stephen
- 12.30pm Mass, St Patrick’s Lithgow
- 7.00pm Lithgow Home Rosary (please call Presbytery for details)
Wednesday December 27
Feast of Saint John
- 8.45am Meditation, Portland PC
- 10.30am Liturgy Meeting, Portland PC
Thursday December 28
Feast of The Holy Innocents
- 9.00am Liturgy of the Word & Exposition, Portland PC
Friday December 29 Nativity of the Lord
- 9.00am Liturgy of the Word, Portland PC
- 9.30am Word and Faith Group, Portland PC
- 9.30am Mass, St Patrick’s Lithgow
Saturday December 30 – Sixth Day in the Octave of the Nativity of the Lord
- 9.10am Rosary Group, Sacred Heart Wallerawang
- 10.00am Mass, Sacred Heart Wallerawang
- 6.00pm Vigil Mass, St Patrick’s Lithgow
Sunday December 31 – Feast of The Holy Family of Jesus, Mary and Joseph
- 8.00am Mass, St Vincent’s Portland
- 10.00am Mass, St Patrick’s Lithgow
RECONCILIATION
Lithgow: Sat 5.00pm – 5.45pm
Wallerawang: Saturdays 9.45am
Portland: Sundays 7.45am
Catholic Church Groups
Gorrie Ban ‘Caring for the aged and lonely’: Runs each Monday at 10.00am except during December, January and public holidays.
Held at Fatima Hall, GWH, Bowenfels. New members and volunteers are always welcome. Transport can be arranged.
For more information please ring 6351 3092. Parishioners are welcome to join the day trips (ring first).
The program for the next two weeks is advertised in the parish bulletin, which is displayed in the window of St Patrick’s Church, Lithgow.
Social Justice Group: Usually meet the second Thursday of month at 5pm. Venue: Portland Parish Centre located behind St Joseph’s School and St Vincent’s Church, Portland. All interested in social justice is encouraged to attend.
Josephite Associates: Held on second Tuesday of each month in Church meeting room at St Patrick’s church after 12.30 mass.
Ecumenical Prayer: Third Wednesday of the month, at 2pm in the Mary MacKillop Chapel (located inside St Patrick’s Church.) All welcome in this ecumenical prayer time.
Holy Hour: held on second Saturday of the month, at 10.00am at St Patrick’s church.
Home Rosary: Held every Tuesday evening at 7pm. Please contact the Presbytery for more information.
Word and Faith Group: Held each Monday evening at 4.30pm.
Please contact the Presbytery for more information.
St Vincent De Paul Society: ‘Helping those in need’. Vinnies is always looking for new volunteers.
Meetings held every second Monday at 11.00am at the centre.
Catholic Women’s League (CWL): Fourth Tuesday of the month, 3.00pm at Fatima Hall (1102 GWH, next to the BP Garage.)
Youth Group: Call Jeffrey Larsen at La Salle Academy for dates and times of events.
The diocese offers an annual youth festival for years 6-9. Please contact the Presbytery for further details.
