Catholic Parish of Ivanhoe

Parish Calendar 2018

Draft as at 7thFebruary 2018

1.0 Administration

1.1 / Parish Office Closed / Dec 23 - Jan 7
1.2 / Parish Finance Committee
Wednesdays @ 8.00pm
in the Parish Office / February 21
April 18
July 18
October 17
Nov 28 @ 7.00pm / 2017 Annual Financial Report
1st Q Financial Report
2nd Q Financial Report
3rd Q Financial Report & Budget
PLT End of Year Dinner
1.3 / Parish Pastoral Council
Wednesdays @ 7.30pm
in the Parish Office / Jan 31March 21
May 23July 25
Sept 19Nov 21
Nov 28 @ 7.00pm / PLT End of Year Dinner
1.4 / RELs meeting with Liturgy Group
Usually 2nd Thursday of each term
at 10.15am / 8February
26 April
26 July
18 October
1.5 / Holidays / Fr. Bill
Ruth / July 2 – 15 Sept 24 – Oct 7
Dec 25 - Jan 5 May 7 -18
Aug 20 – 24 Nov 5 - 9

2.0 Adult Faith Education

2.1 / Banyule Interfaith Network:‘Muslims in Contemporary Society’with Alla El-Zokm, Imam of the Heidelberg West Mosque / Sunday 25 February
2.00pm – 5.00pm / Uniting Church Community Room, Seddon St, Ivanhoe
2.2 / Lent McKinney Lectures:
‘The Church in a Post-Modern Society’ with Barney Zwartz, senior fellow with the Centre for Public Christianity and former religion editor for the Age. / Tuesdays @ 8.00pm
March 6:
at Ivanhoe Uniting
March 13:
at St. George’s
March 20:
at Mother of God / i.The challenge of secularism
ii. Secular media and the Church
iii. The forgotten contribution of the Christianity
2.3 / Parish Retreat: ‘People come first’ a Reflection Day on the pastoral teaching of Pope Francis. / Sat May 19 at Mother of God.
Time tbc. / Retreat Conductor:
Br. Mark O’Connor FMS
2.4 / Annual E-Conference: Synodality and the National Plenary Council of 2020 (Sponsored by the Broken Bay Institute) / Wed August 1
Mary Immaculate Hall
10.30am-3.00pm tbc / Guest Speakers include:
Professor Massimo Faggioli
Professor Richard Lennan
Archbishop Mark Coleridge
2.5 / Advent McKinney Lectures:
Theme and speaker to be advised / Tuesdays @ 8.00pm
Date tbc
at Ivanhoe Uniting
Date tbc
at St. George’s
Date tbc
at Mother of God

3.0 Festivals & Special Liturgical Occasions

3.1 / Anointing Masses - at 10.30am
Lent
Assumptiontide
Advent / Wed 14 March
Fri 17 August
Tue 4 December / Mary Immaculate
St. Bernadette’s
Mother of God
3.2 / Lent
  • Ash Wednesday - 14 Feb
  • Stations of the Cross
  • Penitential Service - 23March
/ 9.15am
10.30am - All Schools
7.30pm
After 9.15am Mass
7.30pm each Friday
7.30pm / Mary Immaculate
St. Bernadette’s
Mother of God
St. Bernadette’s
Mary Immaculate
Mary Immaculate
3.3 / Easter Triduum
  • Holy Thursday- 29 March
  • Good Friday- 30 March
  • Easter Vigil- 31 March
  • Easter Sunday- 1 April
/ 7.30pm
10.00am
11.30am
3.00pm
7.30pm
9.00am
10.30am / Solemn Mass @ MI
Stations @ MI
Walk of Witness - Ivanhoe Central
Solemn Liturgy @ MOG
Solemn Vigil @ SB
Mass @ MI
Mass @ MOG
3.4 / Christmas
  • Penitential Service– 19 Dec
  • Christmas Eve - Mon 24 Dec
  • Christmas Day - Tue 25 Dec
/ 7.30pm
5.00pm
6.30pm
8.00pm
9.00am
10.30am / Mary Immaculate
St. Bernadette’s
Mary Immaculate
Mother of God
Mary Immaculate
Mother of God
3.5 / Other
  • Patronal Festivals
- 1 Jan (Mother of God)
- 16 April (St. Bernadette)
- 7 December (Imm Conception)
- 8 December (Imm Conception)
  • ANZAC Day Mass -25 April
  • Assumption- 15 August
  • All Saints’ Day- 1 Nov
  • All Souls’ Day- 2 Nov
/ 9.15am Mass
7.30pm Mass
7.30pm Vigil Mass
9.15am Mass
8.00am
9.15am Mass
10.30pm Mass
7.30pm Mass
9.15am Mass
7.30pm Mass
9.15am Mass
7.30pm Mass / * Followed by social function
Mother of God*
St Bernadette’s*
Mary Immaculate*
Mary Immaculate
St. Bernadette’s
Mary Immaculate
St. Bernadette’s (Joint Schools)
Mother of God
Mary Immaculate
St. Bernadette’s
St. Bernadette’s
Mother of God - Memorial Mass

4.0 Sacramental Program

4.1 / Baptism - at weekend Masses
Dates not available: March 18; April 1; June 17; June 30;
July 8, 15; Sept 8 /9; Oct 6.
Baptism Preparation at 7.30pm. / St. Bernadette’s
Mary Immaculate
Mother of God
1st Mon of the month / Vigil of 1st Sunday of month
2nd Sunday of month
3rd Sunday of month
Parish Office
4.2 / Reconciliation, Confirmation
Communion
POLICY
CHANGES
2018 /
  • Timelines for both parish school and non-parish school programs are to be integrated and celebrated together - ie. No separate celebration for non-parish school children.
  • All candidates, whether parish school or non-parish school, are to participate in parent / child home preparation via supplied activity booklet.
  • Non-parish school candidates will attend catechist classes run in conjunction with the Sunday Mass at MOG. They will commence at 10.15am and join in the Mass from the Offertory.

4.3 / Reconciliation
Applications close
Family Workshop
Enrolment Masses
Catechist Classes
Rehearsal
1st Reconciliation / Parish School
Mon Feb 5
Tue Feb 20 SB @ 6.30pm
Sat 24 / Sun 25 Feb
T.B.C.
SB -Tue Mar 20 @ 6pm
MI - Thu Mar 22 @ 6pm / NON Parish School
Mon Feb 5
Tue Feb 20 SB @ 6.30pm
Sun 25 Feb @ MOG
4 Sessions - Sundays 10.15am @ MOG
Feb 25, March 4, 11, 18.
Sunday March 18 after the 10.30am Mass
Candidates may choose either:
Tue March 20 @ 6.00pm at SB
Thu March 22 @ 6.00pm at MI
4.4 / Confirmation
Applications close
Family Workshop
Enrolment Masses
Catechist Classes
Retreat Day
Rehearsal
Confirmation / Parish School
MonMarch 26
Tue Apr24 SB @ 6.30pm
Sat 28 / Sun 29April
Thu 31 May 9.00am MI
Thu 14 June 10.00am
@ Cathedral
Sun 17 June 2.30pm
@ Cathedral / NON Parish School
Mon March 26
Tue Apr 24 SB @ 6.30pm
Sun 29 April @ MOG
6 Sessions - Sundays 10.15am @ MOG
Apr29, May 6, 13, 20, 27, June 3
Thu 31 May 9.00am MI
Thu 14 June 10am @ Cathedral
Sun 17 June 2.30pm@ Cathedral
4.5 / Communion
Applications close
Family Workshop
Enrolment Masses
Catechist Classes
Rehearsal
1st Communion / Parish School
Mon June 25
Tue July 24 SB @ 6.30pm
Sat 28 / Sun 29 July
T.B.C.
SB - Sat Sept 8
@ 6.00pm
MI - Sun Sept 9
@ 10.30am / NON Parish School
Mon June 25
Tue July 24 SB @ 6.30pm
Sun 29 July @ MOG
6 Sessions - Sundays 10.15am @ MOG
July 29, Aug 5, 12, 19, 26, Sept 2.
Sunday Sept 2 after the 10.30am Mass
Candidates may choose either:
SatSept8 @ 6.00pm at SB
SunSept 9 @ 10.30am at MI
Note:
- Supply priest required for MOG 10.30am
- MI 9.00am still celebrated – Low Mass

5.0 Joint School & Family Masses

5.1 / School Staff Mass– 30 January / 9.15am / Mother of God
5.2 / Ash Wednesday - 14 February / 10.30am / St. Bernadette’s
5.3 / 1st Term Family Masses - TBC / 6.00pm
9.00am Feb 18 / St. Bernadette’s
Mary Immaculate (Prep & Yr 6)
5.4 / 2nd Term Family Masses - TBC / 6.00pm
9.00am May 20 / St. Bernadette’s
Mary Immaculate (Yr 1 & 2)
5.5 / 3rd Term Family Masses - TBC / 6.00pm
9.00am Aug 5 / St. Bernadette’s
Mary Immaculate (Yr 5 & 6)
5.6 / 4th Term Family Masses - TBC / 6.00pm
9.00am Nov 11 / St. Bernadette’s
Mary Immaculate (Yr 3 & 4)
5.7 / Anointing Masses -
Wed 14 March
Fri 17 August / 10.30am
10.30am / Mary Immaculate
St. Bernadette’s
5.8 / Assumption - Wed 15 August / 10.30am Mass / St. Bernadette’s
5.9 / End of School Year–Fri 30 Nov
Feast of St. Andrew / 10.30am Mass / St. Bernadette’s