Posts by Caloundra Parish

Easter: More Than a Moment — A Life to Be Lived There is something unmistakably beautiful about Easter. No matter how often we come, Easter has a way of drawing us in. Perhaps it’s the light after darkness, the music, the sense of hope in the air, or simply the quiet intuition that something important—something…

Parish News Encounter Kids Fun Day The Encounter Kids Fun Day is almost here! It’s a faith-filled day for primary school children from Prep to Grade 6 on Friday 17th April. The day includes lots of fun activities, games, music, prayer and engaging talks, all designed to help children grow in their understanding and love…

Liturgies This Week in Our Parish Monday 6th April 9am Mass Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra 9:30am Adoration Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra Tuesday 7th April 8:30am Adoration & Rosary Sacred Heart Church, Maleny 9.00am Mass Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra 9:30am Rosary Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra. Wednesday 8th April…

From “Hosanna” to “Crucify Him” Palm Sunday places before us a striking contrast. The crowds welcome Jesus with joy – “Hosanna! Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord!”—yet within days, those same voices will cry, “Crucify Him!” The shift is dramatic and confronting, revealing something deeply human. The crowd’s reaction is…

Children and Families Ministry Update Our team has had a cracking start to the year, planning ahead for some exciting events and already ticking off some fantastic days to kickstart 2026! Our goal for 2026 is to focus on creating events and initiatives that invite and engage both parents and children, while also strengthening our…

Parish News Encounter Kids Fun Day The Encounter Kids Fun Day is almost here! It’s a faith-filled day for primary school children from Prep to Grade 6 on Friday 17th April. The day includes lots of fun activities, games, music, prayer and engaging talks, all designed to help children grow in their understanding and love…

Liturgies This Week in Our Parish -Holy Week Monday 30th March 9am Mass Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra 5pm Communal Rite of Reconciliation Stella Maris, Maroochydore  Tuesday 31st March 8:30am Adoration, Rosary & Stations of the Cross, Sacred Heart Maleny. 9.00am Mass Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra 9:30am Rosary Our Lady of the…

Living Lent and Easter Every Day What if Lent wasn’t just a season… but a way of living? Each year, the Liturgical season of Lent invites us into something deeper: Prayer, Fasting, and Generosity (almsgiving). For forty days, we try a little harder. We become more intentional. We make space for God in ways we…

Service Outreach Ministry Update RAP Workshop: Our Parish was pleased to welcome an enthusiastic group of parishioners who gathered last Saturday for the Reconciliation Action Plan Workshop. We were especially blessed by the presence of local elder Kerry Jones, a Kabi Kabi man from the Sunshine Coast and Director of the Bunya Bunya Country Aboriginal…

Parish News Kingdom Kids Group Re-Launch Our first Kingdom Kids Youth Group for 2026 will be held Tuesday 24th March at Unity College Chapel from 4pm-5:30pm! This Youth group is aimed at children in Grade 3-6. These evenings are opportunities to hang out and explore the faith in an accessible way, participate in games and…

Liturgies This Week in Our Parish Monday 23rd March 9.00am Mass Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra. 9:30am Adoration Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra Tuesday 24th March 8:30am Adoration, Rosary & Stations of the Cross, Sacred Heart Maleny. 9.00am Mass Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra 9:30am Rosary Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra.…

Compassion and Care: Walking Together as a Parish Family One of the most beautiful truths about parish life is that no one is meant to walk alone. Over the past few years, many parishioners have quietly experienced the love and support of our Grief Support Ministry — through funeral hospitality, sympathy cards, listening conversations, and…