Our Lady of the Way

EMU PLAINS PARISH

Welcome

We are a part of the Catholic Diocese of Parramatta in Western Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. If you are new to the Emu Plains area and would like to become a part of our Parish community, we look forward to meeting you at Mass, or please feel free to contact us at any time.

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Weekly Mass Times & Reconciliation

Mass Times

WEEKDAY MASSES

Weekday Masses Tuesday 6.00pm
Wednesday, Thursday Friday at 9.00am

Adoration after Thursday Mass
Healing Service Mass on First Fridays of the Month


WEEKEND MASSES

Saturday Vigil Mass 6.00pm
Sunday 8.00am and 9.30am


RECONCILIATION

5.00pm Saturday or by appointment

Diocesan News

Vicar General rejects abusive and divisive language, calls for online respect and charity

Diocese of Parramatta responds to hostile interactions and violent, degrading attacks from extremist groups [...]

Chris Padgett to Year 10 students: ‘God picks you’

At an age when they are figuring out where they fit in the world, students from 13 Catholic schools in the Diocese of Parramatta recently reflected on the role God plays in their lives and who they are called to be. [...]

Diocese of Parramatta Safe Parishes Week kicks off next week

Putting practical action behind its commitment to safety in the Church in Western Sydney and the Blue Mountains, the Diocese of Parramatta has launched a “Festival of Safeguarding Training” for Safe Parishes Week 2023. [...]

Diocese of Parramatta responds to hostile interactions and violent, degrading attacks from extremists groups

Diocese of Parramatta responds to hostile interactions and violence, degrading attached from extremists groups 1 June 2023 [...]

A place where everyone can belong

When Bundjalung Elder Aunty Rhonda steps inside the Aboriginal Catholic Care drop-in centre at Emerton she instantly feels at ease. It’s a place she yearns for, a place she belongs— a second home. [...]

Strong young voices make a difference in Diocese

The energy was high as more than 400 students from 24 schools across the Diocese of Parramatta recently attended LIFTED Live Jr - an uplifting gathering organised by Catholic Youth Parramatta in collaboration with Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese (CSPD). [...]

News & Events Weekly Update

News & Events Weekly Update News and Events across the Diocese of Parramatta and beyond [...]

Australia’s Susan Pascoe delivers lecture on leadership in universal and local Church 

At a recent lecture, Susan Pascoe - who is assisting with Pope Francis' Synod on Synodality - spoke to Diocesan leaders about the context of the universal global Church, the local Australian Church and some of the challenges and opportunities for our local Church. [...]

Sacramental Program Notice

Term 1: Sacrament of ReconciliationTerm 2: Sacrament of First EucharistTerm 3: Sacrament of Confirmation

Please contact the Parish for information regarding the dates for Enrolment into these Sacraments.

Local Catholic School

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Our Lady of the Way Primary is a Catholic primary school located at the foot of the Blue Mountains near the picturesque Nepean River.

Our Lady of the Way Primary holds a strong belief that, by working in partnership and harmony with parents and parish, the children will benefit greatly. Whether you are a new family or have been a part of this community for many years, Our Lady of the Way Primary believes your involvement with the school will be most rewarding.

The school has a proud tradition of providing a high quality Catholic education in a happy and safe environment, with staff committed to the ongoing maintenance and enhancement of the school's faith and learning community.

Parish Events

Please note that we do not have Mass on Mondays.

Jun
2
Thu
Morning Mass with Adoration to follow @ Our Lady of the Way Church
Jun 2 @ 9:00 am – 10:00 am
Jun
3
Fri
Morning Mass @ Our Lady of the Way Church
Jun 3 @ 9:00 am
Jun
4
Sat
Reconciliation @ Our Lady of the Way Church
Jun 4 @ 5:00 pm
Vigil Mass @ Our Lady of the Way Church
Jun 4 @ 6:00 pm
Jun
5
Sun
Sunday Morning Mass @ Our Lady of the Way Church
Jun 5 @ 8:00 am

Contact

Address:
15 Troy Street (PO Box 27)
Emu Plains NSW 2750

Phone:
(02) 4735 1041

Parish Office Hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 9:00am-4:00pm

 

Fr Michael Gathuku
Parish Administrator

Christine Rannaste
Parish Co-ordinator

Michele Norbury
Parish Secretary

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