Parish Blog

+ Wednesday Holy Week – Reconciliation Service here now – and Easter plans

08 April 2020

Penitential Service – here in this blog post What is this liturgy? Welcome – online – but with a spirit of being together – as part of our Lenten preparation for Easter. Welcome also to people of other faiths and backgrounds. In place of what would have been our communal gathering for the Sacrament of…

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+ Tuesday Holy Week – Gospel and Homily plus News of our Parish Easter Ceremonies

07 April 2020

Today’s Gospel and 4 minute homily Click on the play button for fr Paul’s reading of today’s Gospel and some homily thoughts to add to or prompt your own reflections.    Easter Ceremonies from Our Lady of the Way Parish – Live Streaming on YouTube*** ***CORRECTION BELOW Due to a Youtube issue we are live-streaming on Facebook…

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+ Monday 6th – Happy Holy Week – some prayer – and an Easter plans message

06 April 2020

Holy Week and Easter plans for the parish  Dear friends, The following recorded message is a follow up from the drive-through palm pick-up on the weekend and wider community outreach cards a message about streamed video Easter ceremonies in planning for Our Lady of the Way parish  And here are a couple of shots from that special drive-through for…

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+ 5th April – Children’s Liturgy for Palm Sunday

05 April 2020

If you’ve landed here but were looking for the main liturgy for Palm Sunday, don’t worry, you’re close to finding it. Just go back out of this post and look for the post made on 4th April showing the Weekend Liturgy for Palm Sunday Palm Sunday Children’s Liturgy Here’s Cate from Our Lady of the…

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+ 4th-5th April – Palm Sunday – Weekend Liturgy

04 April 2020

Welcome to Palm Sunday with Our Lady of the Way Catholic Community Emu Plains NSW Australia  THERE WILL BE A CHILDREN’S LITURGY RESOURCE IN A SEPARATE POST FOR SUNDAY 5th Welcome from near and far Hello sisters and brothers – you who belong to Our Lady of the Way parish AND you who are joining…

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+ Sat 4th morning – Reflection from a parishioner – and have you seen the Palm Sunday plan?

03 April 2020

An Our Lady of the Way liturgy for Palm Sunday will be posted in the Parish Blog by late today – Saturday 4th Happy Saturday everyone Did you see the details in yesterday’s Parish Blog post entitled “Friday 3rd – Palms Drive-Through and Letter Boxes! Please Spread the Word”  See that ‘Friday 3rd’ post yesterday for…

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+ Friday 3rd – Palms drive-through and letter boxes! Please spread the word

03 April 2020

Hello everyone on Friday. Our visual theme of street signs continues today in the cover picture of this post in our Parish Blog – this time Litton St. The street name theme is just as a small reminder to us all that we are being thought of in every street and household.  A Palm Sunday…

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+ Thursday 2nd – update for PALMS drive-through pick-up and a brief homily with today’s readings

02 April 2020

Today’s street sign Hello everyone and wishes to you for a hope-filled Thursday. You would’ve seen today’s street name – Walkers Cr – in the cover picture to this post. It’s part of this week’s simple visual theme to encourage us to pause and spiritually unite in friendship with people isolating in all our local…

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+ Wednesday 1st – check-in, a street story AND a heads-up for Palm Sunday

01 April 2020

Wednesday wishes A great street name story! And it was a thorough co-incidence that this was the street sign I displayed first  Hello friends and wishing you a meaningful Wednesday. I’m a tad late with my midday posting time again – there’s so much happening!! – but here it is just before 1.00pm. I decided…

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+ Tues 31st – Scripture, homily reflection and another street sign!

31 March 2020

Dear friends – (sorry I missed my midday posting time by 15 mins!! Here it is at 12.15pm) – Hope you’re well on this Tuesday 31st March. I’m mixing up the style of posts each day in the Parish Blog space – thought a bit of variety might be an idea – but keep feeling welcome to…

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