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Regular ministry dates and times (see also Newsletter page for some contact and other details)

Prayer with Archbishop 7.00am, 9.00am and 9.00pm daily (wherever you are)
Ecumenical prayer group 2nd Thursday each month 7.30pm
(St Margaret's Anglican Church)
Ecumenical intercessors Every second Thursday 9.00am
(Bischoff Park - boat)
St Vincent de Paul 1st and 3rd Mondays 6.15pm
(parish centre)
Loaves and Fishes Food and Friendship Kitchen
(A good work of St Vincent de Paul)
Tuesday and Friday Weekly from 10:30am till finish
for lunch at the Nerang Community Hall

Dates to remember: * more details below

* Walking with Love
(support for pregnant women and women with babies)    
Wed 11 Mar
* Celebrate Love
(for married couples)
14/15 Mar
weekend
* The Australian Mission Network -
one-off lecture evening relating to controversy 
around a single parish in inner-Brisbane 
Thurs 26 Mar
* Embrace
(for engaged or committed dating couples)
9&23 May
10&24 Oct
* Lent/Easter 2009
dates & rehearsal times
- see below
* Pastoral Council meetings 2009           

- see below

* Adult Faith Education - see below
True Life in God - to be advised
* Food fest

- see below

* Next Finance Council Meeting - see below

Walking with Love - 11 Mar 2009

Support for pregnant women and women and their babies.

Training Day

When: Wed 11 Mar 2009, 9:30am - 3pm
Where: Centacare, 58 Morgan St Fortitude Valley
Sandwiches and morning tea provided
Please RSVP Rosemary Woods
rwoods@centacarebrisbane.net.au
or phone Chentacare 32524371

March 14/15 2009 - Celebrate Love

You want your marriage to be the best . . .

Presented in a Catholic context, this course from PMRC is grounded in the Theology of the Body, and is open to couples of any faith.

A two day retreat for newly married and 'very' married couples that empowers you to create a mutually satisfying, deeply tender and powerfully sunsual marriage.

Sat/Sun March 14 & 15 in Brisbane.

www.celebratelove.com.au ph 02 96627272

Thurs 26 Mar - The Australian Mission Network

Come discover what the Mission for the Catholic Church is, at a special, one-off, lecture evening with all the controversy taking place around a single parish in inner-Brisbane. The Australian Mission Network will present a lecture by Father Stephen Bevans SVD, at the Francis Rush Centre (194 Charlotte St, Brisbane) on Thursday, 26 March.

The evening will begin at 7.30pm and finish by 9.30pm sharp. Tea and coffee will be provided. Fr Steve Bevans is a Professor in Mission and Culture, at the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago. He is the author of various books and currently serves as the Visiting Professor of Theology at Yarra Theological Union in Melbourne.

Donations will be taken at the door. The night is being organised by the Divine Word Missionaries and supported by Catholic Mission.

Thanks, in anticipation, for any support, and coverage you can give.

David McGovern, Director Catholic Mission - Archdiocese of Brisbane w 33369239, m 0431481731

9&23 May, 10&24 Oct - Embrace - preparing to live in love

You want your marriage to be the best . . .

Presented in a Catholic context, this course from PMRC is grounded in the Theology of the Body, and is open to couples of any faith.

A multimedia course for engaged or committed dating couples designed to equip you for a life time of love. Available as couple-to-couple mentoring (any time) or in large groups (May 9 & 23, Oct 10 & 24).

www.celebratelove.com.au ph 02 96627272

Lent and Easter - liturgy & rehearsal meeting dates 2009

Liturgy meetings will be in the presbytery at 7.30pm.

Tuesday 17 February for Lent
Tuesday 24 February for Easter 1
Tuesday 10 March for Easter 2

Rehearsal times for Easter in the Church.
(10-11am: Passion, 11-12pm: Stations of the Cross)

Saturday 14 March 10am to 12pm Easter 3
Saturday 21 March 10am to 12pm Easter 4
Saturday 28 March 10am to 12pm Easter 5

25 March 2009 - Pastoral Council Meeting

The next meeting of St Brigid's Parish Pastoral Council is on 
Wednesday 25 March at 7.30pm in the presbytery.

Followed by:
Thursday 30 April
Thursday 28 May
Thursday 25 June
Thursday 23 July
Thursday 27 August
Thursday 24 September
Thursday 22 October
Wednesday 25 November (Christmas party)

Adult Faith Education

Adult Faith Education is open to all parishes in the Deanery.

At Clear Island Waters Meeting Rooms (Sacred Heart), 9.30am to noon on Mondays.

Series 1 2009

                  

Series 2 2009

Saturday 14 February

 

Monday 11 May

Monday 23 February

 

Monday 18 May

Monday 2 March

 

Monday 25 May

Monday 9 March

 

Monday 1 June

Monday 16 March

 

Monday 15 June

Monday 23 March

 

 

Food Fests 2009

Sunday, 31 May 2009 - after Mass at St Brigid's

This will be a coffee and cake fundraiser.

Sunday, 30 August 2009

Sunday, 29 November 2009

Ph: Joseph Sardie 07 5596 1111

Finance Council Meetings 2009

Meetings are held in presbytery at 7.30pm.

Thursday 19 February
Tuesday 12 May
Tuesday 11 August
Tuesday 10 November


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