Please be advised that new Mass and reconciliation schedule will be implemented on Saturday 1st October 2022 Saturday: 6.00 pm Vigil Mass1st Saturday of the month: Youth led MassSunday: 8.00 am and 10.00 am Tuesday: 5.30 pmWednesday: 9.00 amThursday: 9.00 amFriday: 5.30 pm Confessions / ReconciliationsFriday: 4.30 pm – 5.15 pmSaturday: 5.00 pm – 5.45Read more
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As we all know there is some diversity in our Catholic faith. The ‘Strengthening and Revitalising Our Parish” sub-committee of the Bateman Parish Council, has prepared an exhibition which shows this diversity with 24 churches and liturgies that make up our Catholic Communion. The display gives an insight on the churches’ paths to a moreRead more
All those wishing to have the Rosary in their homes during the month of October, are invited to write their names down on the list provided in the church foyer. A statute of Our lady and some books are available if required. For more information, please contact Juliana at the Parish office on 9310 1747.Read more
A beautiful, prayerful, sung devotion held in our church on the second Wednesday of each month. The next devotion will be held on Wednesday 12th October 2022 commencing at 7.30pm. Enquiries to George Lopez on 041 991 0039.Read more
Our Parish Annual Significant Wedding Anniversary Mass and Supper will take place on Saturday 15th October 2022 at the 6.00pm Mass followed by a celebratory supper in the parish hall. Those couples celebrating significant wedding anniversaries such as 1, 25, 30, 35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60 etc years are asked to register their namesRead more
Mrs Felicia Krasinski from our parish Rosary making group will be running a workshop for people who would like to make their own set of Rosary beads in return for a gold coin donation. The workshop will commence at 10.30 am on Saturday 15th October 2022. The workshop’s primary intention is to help people learnRead more
The Parish Pastoral Council is organising the annual Parish Volunteers Night on Friday 21st October 2022 after the 5.30pm Mass, to show their appreciation to the volunteers for their dedicated services to our parish. Please put your names down on the sign-in sheets that are in the church foyer for catering purposes.Read more
The word of God is sometimes complex and confusing, especially to our young ones. The Children’s liturgy group aims to demystify the Word of God (during mass) for children aged 4-12 by breaking down the text and relating it to their everyday life.St Thomas More, Bateman Parish is planning to resume Children’s Liturgy to beRead more
The Travelling Chalice program aim is to help us become aware of the need for priest and those called to religious life. For families it allows them to pray daily with the chalice and reflect on the calling that God might be presenting to one of their members as a beautiful way of serving theRead more
Dear Parishioners, In his Pastoral Letter dated 16 August 2022, the Archbishop addressed the reality of providing priests to meet the needs within the Archdiocese has become less certain than it previously was (a copy of his letter was made availa- ble via Flocknote and the Archdiocesan website). Last weekend, we announced that Fr. SimeonRead more