Friday 24 July 2020
PARISH NEWS
SACRAMENT OF THE EUCHARIST
8TH /9TH AND 15TH /16TH AUGUST 2020
The Sacrament of the Eucharist will be celebrated in Bateman Parish on the weekends of the 8th /9th and the 15th /16th August 2020. All candidates now have their photos displayed in the church. Let us, as a parish community support these children, their families and their teachers by praying for them as they prepare for their First Holy Communion.
PARISH COUNCIL NOMINATION 2020/2021
The Parish Pastoral Council is encouraging parishioners who believe they want to offer their gifts and skills to work effectively as part of a team to support the Parish Priest in strengthening and revitalising parish life. You can nominate yourself or someone whose opinion you value, but please discuss with them before you nominate. Nomination forms are available in the Church foyer or download an e-copy.
Completed nomination form to be delivered to Fr. Phong Nguyen by Thursday 20th August at 100 Dean Road, Bateman or Email to: secretary@bateman.perthcatholic.org.au.
PARISH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
SUNDAY 23RD AUGUST 2020 AT 12.30PM
Parishioners are invited to attend the Parish Annual General meeting on Sunday 23rd August 2020 at 12.30pm in the parish hall. You’ll have the opportunity to hear the progress of pastoral plan, parish finance, proposed improvement for the sanctuary, garden area including a columbarium. Fr Phong will provide an update of the parish faith community, committed to the building of relationships with God and neighbour.
YOUTH NOTICES
YOUNG ADULTS SOCIALISING – 31ST JULY AT 7:30 PM
Young adults from the parish between the ages of 18-35 are invited to socialise and connect at the parish meeting room on Friday 31st July at 7:30 pm. It will be a good opportunity to connect with each other through board games and food.
BATEMAN TEENS GROUP – 7TH AUGUST AT 7PM
The Bateman youth group will be back on Friday August 7th at 7-8:30 pm in the Church Hall. If you have any questions or are interested in your teens attending Youth Group, please do not hesitate to contact Bateman’s Youth Leaders on youth@bateman.perthcatholic.org.au.
CYM MASS AND HOLY HOUR, EVERY WEDNESDAY
Join CYM for their mass and holy hour every Wednesday at 40A Mary street, Highgate WA. Mass begins at 5:30 P.M. followed with Adoration from 6:15 P.M. to 7:15 P.M.
For any inquiries regarding our youth ministry please don’t hesitate to contact our youth leaders via email youth@bateman.perthcatholic.org.au or contact CYM directly at admin@cym.com.au or 9422 7912.
DIOCESAN NEWS
The Chosen TV drama series
The Chosen is a 2017 television drama based on the life of Jesus Christ, created, directed and co-written by American filmmaker Dallas Jenkins. It is the first multi-season series about the life of Christ, and season one was the highest crowd-funded TV series or film project of all time. Season one consisting of eight episodes can be viewed at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=craeyJdrCsE
WORLDWIDE MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER
Rekindle your love for one another away from everyday distractions. What better way to celebrate the gift of your unique love than to make time to focus on each other and your marriage. Consider attending a WORLDWIDE MARRIAGE ENCOUNTER weekend to renew those feelings you had during your first few years together. We invite you to join us on a Worldwide Marriage Encounter Weekend 19-20 September 2020 (live out) to be held at Bateman or 6-8 November 2020 (live in) to be held at Atrium Resort in Mandurah. For more information or booking contact: Valerie & Brendon on 0424 220 625 – Email: wabookings@wwme.org.au Website: www.wwme.org.au