Sacraments:

Sacrament of Baptism:
1st & 3rd Sundays of the month at 11.30am, or during Sunday Mass;
by prior arrangement.
Contact: Parish Office 9460 6036

Sacrament of Penance (Reconciliation):
Wednesday after Morning Mass
Saturday: 9.45am & 5.45pm

First Confessions: Tuesday, March 27 at 7.30pm

First Communion:
will be celebrated on the Solemnity of the Body and Blood of Christ - Sunday, May 25 at 10.00am

Sacrament of Confirmation:
will be celebrated in 2008 on Sunday, June 8 at 3.00 p.m

Marriage:
Contact the Parish Office 9460 6036 at least six (6) months prior to the wedding. A pamphlet Marriages in St Gabriel’s Church is available from the parish office.
Sunday weddings are not celebrated.

Sacrament of the Anointing of the Sick:
By request 9460 6036 . As chaplaincy services are limited at some hospitals it is advisable to receive the Sacrament of Anointing before admission.

Mass for the Sick will be celebrated at 11.00am on
Wednesdays, May 2 and October 3.

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament:
First Fridays after 9.00 a.m. Mass.

Benediction: First Fridays at 12 Noon and at other times as advertised in the weekly newsletter.

Adoration in the Oratory:
Mon. 9.00am - 11.00am
Wed. & Thurs. 10.00am - 6.00pm.
Contact the office 9460 6036 for inclusion on the roster.

Adults enquiring about the Catholic Faith
We welcome enquiries from non-Catholics about the Catholic Faith, its beliefs and teaching, its Worship and Tradition.

A Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults programme runs in the parish. Meetings are on Thursday evenings as advertised. In 2008 the pre-Easter programme commences on January 25 and the Enquiry Time commences on October 23

The Baptism of adults/Reception into Full Communion, Confirmation, and First Eucharist are normally celebrated at the Easter Vigil. For information contact Fr Hoctor: 9460 6036.