Posts by Caloundra Parish

Liturgies This Week in Our Parish Monday 16th March 9.00am Mass Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra. 9:30am Adoration Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra Tuesday 17th March 8:30am Adoration, Rosary & Stations of the Cross, Sacred Heart Maleny. 9.00am Mass Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra 9:30am Come Away and Pray Our Lady of…

Parish News Encounter Night Our parish recently hosted a powerful Encounter Night, gathering people together for an evening of deep encounter with Jesus. It was a truly uplifting evening that included worship, a keynote message, personal testimony, and time for prayer and adoration. It was a beautiful opportunity during this Lenten season to pause, listen,…

Choosing to Trust at the Well Last weekend, I began speaking about sacrificial giving as an expression of trust in God. Because only half of our parish communities heard that homily, I want to continue and deepen that invitation in this written piece. At the heart of both weeks is a simple spiritual question: Do…

Community Life Ministry Update Recently, 5 generous ladies from Our Lady of the Way, Petrie, shared their expertise in Rosary Bead Making, with over 20 enthusiastic community members. Their kindness extended to beyond teaching, to leaving hand-made blessed rosary beads, prayer cards and materials to assist this new initiative and the tradition of rosary bead…

Parish News Parish Mini Mission Join us for our Parish Lenten Mini Mission with Fr Richard Leonard — priest, filmmaker and author of ten books, including ‘Where the Hell is God?’ and ‘Hatch, Match & Dispatch: A Catholic Guide to Sacraments’. He holds degrees in theology, a Master’s in systematic theology, and a PhD from…

Liturgies This Week in Our Parish Monday 9th March 9.00am Mass Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra. 9:30am Mini Mission Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra Tuesday 10th March Beginning 8:30am Adoration, Rosary & Stations of the Cross, Sacred Heart Maleny. 9.00am Mass Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra 9:30am Mini Mission Our Lady of…

Faith in a Changing World: Belong. Believe. Behave. Until the not-too-distant past, still within living memory for many, Sundays were truly a day of rest in many parts of the world. Here in Australia, shops were closed, sporting fixtures paused, and families gathered for Mass and a shared meal. The rhythm of life quietly pointed…

Faith and Formation Ministry Update The Faith and Formation team is a small but mighty team, with a fundamental purpose to support the mission of our parish, and to support people to encounter Jesus and create a personal relationship with Him. We are about ‘creating a thirst for spiritual growth and development’! We are pursuing…

Parish Encounter Night Have you prayerfully considered the key people God has placed in your life – those who steady your faith, offer encouragement and help you keep your eyes on Christ? On Friday 6 March, we invite you to join us for an Encounter Night focused on the question: “Who Is Your 7?” The…

Liturgies This Week in Our Parish Monday 2nd March 9.00am Mass Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra. 9:30am Adoration Our Lady of the Rosary, Caloundra Tuesday 3rd March Beginning 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,…

Lenten Pastoral Letter – Archbishop Shane Mackinlay There have been significant changes for us in the Archdiocese of Brisbane over the last year. Shortly after Easter last year, Pope Leo XIV succeeded Pope Francis, and then in September I took up my new ministry as Archbishop of Brisbane. Last week, Pope Leo issued his first…

PARISH ENCOUNTER NIGHT – 6TH MARCH​ On Friday 6 March, our parish is hosting an Encounter Night centred on the theme “Who Is Your 7?” — a powerful invitation to reflect on the people God has placed around us to support and strengthen our faith. The evening will also include worship, a keynote reflection, personal…