Wednesday 30 August 10:30am for 11am start. MOVIE: The Miracle Club - Palace Cinemas Brighton Bay.
Let us know if you can come so we can sit together. Senior $10 (members $8) adults $25 ( members $20) For more info text Susan on 0417358631
CATENIANS: VISIT OF FR ROBERT MCCULLOCH TO STELLA MARIS
Fr Robert McCulloch is Procurator General of the Missionary Society of St Columban and has worked since 1978 on improving the education and health care of people of all faiths in Pakistan.Originally from Cheltenham, Fr Robert spent a short time in 1978 at Stella Maris Church living with Fr Tom White. During this time parishioners of Stella Maris raised money that became the initial funding of Fr Robert’s first school in Pakistan. On Monday August 28th, Fr Robert returns to Stella Maris and will be speaking on Religious Freedoms in Pakistan in the Multi Purpose Room, starting at 7:00pm Sponsored by the Catenian Association, a two course dinner will be provided for $55/head which includes a contribution to support the work of the Columban Mission Society in Pakistan RSVP: melbcircle292@gmail.com
(R.) Lord, show us your mercy and love,and grant us your salvation.
Second Reading
Romans 9:1-5
Serving Christ involves some pain.
Gospel Acclamation
Psalm 129:5
Alleluia, alleluia! I hope in the Lord, I trust in his word. Alleluia!
Gospel
Matthew 14:22-33
Jesus walks on the water.
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