5th Sunday of Easter
28th April 2024

Link to Parish Bulletin 

...  Like branches of a vine we are shaped
and pruned by the word of God.
We are the branches...
we cannot bear fruit by ourselves...
we need to rely on Jesus,
listening to the words of the Gospel and
putting them into practice in our lives
 

Mater Christi Parish Feast Day
 Sunday 5 May 2024
Triduum 1/5-3/5 @ 7:00pm
10:30am Procession with Rosary
11:00am Solemn Mass
followed by shared lunch & festivities
in the Hall Please bring a plate to share.

MONTH OF MAY...
Dedicated to the devotion of Our Lady,
in particular to the recitation of the Holy Rosary.
The Holy Rosary will be recited in the Church
every Monday at 2:00pm.
By no means should this obligation stop us
from reciting the Rosary individually or
together with our families.
The Living Rosary group
leads us by their example.

ANNUAL MASS COUNT will take place in all
Parishes on the weekends of
4/5, 11/12, 18/19 & 25/26 May.

PADRE PIO MEETING:
Thursday 2 May at 7:45pm
in the Church.

Marian Procession
The 75th Marian Procession
will be held on Sunday May 19 beginning
at Victoria Park and processing up
Wakefield Street into Victoria Square.
The Procession will commence at 2pm
and all are invited to attend with their
Parish or Community. Group assembly
will begin from 1:30pm. For more information
please contact Archdiocesan Events
on 8210 8220 or
events@adelaide.catholic.org.au

Mater Christi Parish is excited to announce
the appointment of PAMELA CABALLERO (from Chile)
as Administrative Assistant.
She commenced on 16/4/2024
and will be working alongside Rita (Parish Secretary)
in the Office on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Please come & say hello
and make her feel welcome.
 

WARM INVITATION TO OUR PARISHIONERS...
Before Mass, please find a moment to write
your NAME on a name
tag available in the Church foyer.
This simple act is a bridge to welcoming smiles,
warm greetings and the joy of getting
to know one another better. Together,
let's make our Church not
just a place we visit, but a home
where every face has a name,
and every name tells a story
of faith and belonging.

SACRAMENTAL PROGRAMME 2024 -
For children in Year 3 or above.
If you would like your child to prepare
for the Sacraments of Reconciliation,
First Holy Communion and Confirmation
please collect an enrolment form from the
Church foyer or contact
Fr Thomas Maryo Tae at 0451 990 354
thomtae74@gmail.com
In 2024 the Sacraments of Confirmation
and First Holy Communion will be
celebrated in September.

RCIA ...BECOMING CATHOLIC... a journey in faith.
If you know someone who would like to become Catholic
or would like to deepen their Catholic knowledge,
please contact the RCIA Team of Mater Christi Parish.
Tom Jimenea on 0419895165
or email him at: rciamaterchristiseaton@yahoo.com

THE SOUTHERN CROSS NEWSPAPER features all the latest news
and information on our Catholic community
and is available for sale at parishes for $2, with $1 retained
as a fundraiser for parishes.

PLANNED GIVING ONLINE...
If you wish to support your Priests (1st Collection) or
Mater Christi Parish (2nd Collection) 
visit:  Donate
QR code also available in Parish Foyer

Click on “donate to a parish”
Click on drop-down box
Choose “Seaton” Click “submit”
Fill in your details on the form
Choose 1st Collection / 2nd Collection
Follow the prompts to the end

You can visit us on Facebook

Mater Christi Parish Seaton
       
Fr Franco


There are a number of resources available to assist with daily prayer and reflection.
Please go to the Adelaide Archdiocese or the Office for Worship.
www.adelaide.catholic.org.au
www.ofw-adelaide.org.au
 

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