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Notices


Bible Study
The next Bible study will be held after WORLD YOUTH DAY.

First Eucharist
CONGRATULATIONS to all the children who received First Eucharist over the past two weeks. The prayer support from members of the community was much appreciated by parents and children.

Thank you parents for the sacrifices you made in preparing your children for this special time. Thank you also to the many people who were involved in the preparation programme and to all who assisted in making the ceremonies a wonderful and memorable time for the children.

Next Confirmation 2009
Enquiries Rhonda or Halina (02) 9725 4317 (Tuesday or Friday).

Disciples of Sacred Heart
First Friday of each month.
Start: 7:00 pm with Mass, Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and prayers.
Concludes 9:00 pm. Everyone Welcome!

BUS to PENROSE PARK
13th of the Month - twice a year May and October.
Leaves Smithfield 8:00 am & Fairfield West at 8:15 am.
Contact presbytery to reserve your seat. Cost: $15

Church Cleaners Needed!!!
If you can please assist and spare just one day whenever you can to help clean the Church it would be most appreciated. It is a friendly and welcoming environment and you can make a difference. Call Parish Office on (02) 9604 1199 for further information.

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Youth Mass
Third Sunday of every month at 6:30 pm followed by pizza, drinks and fellowship.

Antioch
Antioch is a group of dynamic young people ministering to the youth through their own life experiences and faith journeys. Currently the group is about 30 committed members and is ever growing. Antioch meets once a week on a Sunday night and are supervised by a team of adults. For further details please contact the Parish House on (02) 9725 4317.

Kids Alive Choir
Kids Alive Choir rehearsals are held on Friday afternoon from 3:30 to 4:30 pm (except during school holidays) in the Parish House. The Choir sings one Sunday a month at the 10:00 am Mass at Smithfield. All children are welcome!

Wednesday Night Masses
The Wednesday night mass time will be 7:00 pm.

Adoration - Smithfield
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is held on Wednesday evenings following the evening mass.

Adoration - Fairfield West
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament is held on Thursday evenings 7:30 to 9:00 pm at St Therese's Church, Fairfield West.

Charismatic Prayer Meeting in our own Parish
Monday 10:00 am (Italian) and Tuesdays 7:30 pm (Italian) St Therese's Church, 129 The Boulevarde Fairfield West. Everyone most welcome!

Call for Musicians
Music within the Liturgy is immensely important. The Sunday evening youth band has grown and developed over the last year. This is a call for anyone interested in joining us. If you sing or play an instrument we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Anna on (02) 9725 4317 (the answering machine is always on). The youth band plays at the 6:30 pm mass on Sunday night. Hope you can join us.

FEEDBACK to the PARISH
The Parish warmly welcomes feedback from parishioners & visitors. Such feedback may be addressed to the Parish Council, the Liturgy Committee, the priests or other parish group. It may be a simple word or perhaps a letter. If it is by letter we would ask that your name and address be supplied that we may properly respond to you.

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