1. religion and spirituality
2. christianity
3. catholicism

26-44, Herlihys Road,
Lower Templestowe 3107
PO Box 985, Templestowe 3106
Telephone: 9850 5983
E-mail: [email protected]
Websitehttp://pol.cam.org.au/templestowe/Home.aspx
Facebook: St Kevin’s Parish
Parish Office Hours: Tue to Thu; 9am to 4pm
Parish Priest: Fr. Gerry McKernan
Pastoral Worker: Lisa Woolsey
ST KEVIN’S PARISH St. Kevin’s is a welcoming community founded on the Father’s LOVE for us and by giving service to all.
St. Kevin’s is a welcoming community founded on the Father’s LOVE for us and by giving service to all.
3rdSundayofEaster
18thand19thApril2015
CONFIRMATIONCOMMITMENTWEEKEND
EntranceAntiphon
CryoutwithjoytoGod,all
theearth;
Osingtothegloryofhis
name.
Orenderhimglorious
praise,alleluia.
ResponsetoFirstReading
Lord,letyourfaceshine
onus.
GospelAcclamation(8.30am
Massonly).
Alleluia,alleluia!
LordJesus,makeyour
wordplaintous:
makeourheartsburn
withlovewhenyou
speak.
Alleluia!
ResponsetoPrayersofthe
Faithful
CommunionAntiphon
(8.30amMassonly)
Thedisciplesrecognized
theLordJesus
inthebreakingofthe
bread,alleluia.
TheOriginoftheAnzacBiscuits
Armybiscuits,knownasAnzacwafersortiles,werehard
biscuitseatenbysoldiersasabreadsubstitute.Theywere
oftengroundupandeatenasporridge.
TheAnzacBiscuitwearefamiliarwithtodaywas
developedbythewivesandgirlfriendsofoursoldiers.A
sweetbiscuitmadeofrolledoatsandboundwithgolden
syruportreacle(eggswerescarceduringthewar)were
senttothefrontlinebyshipsoftheMerchantNavy.
AnzacBiscuits
Ingredients:
 1Cupeachofplainflour,sugar,rolledoatsand
coconut.
 4ouncesbutter(115g)
 1tbstreacle(goldensyrup)
 2tbsboilingwater(addalittlemorewaterif
mixtureistoodry)
 1tspbicarbonateofSoda
Method:
1. Greasetraytopre‐heatovento180C.
2. Combinedryingredients.
3. Melttogetherbutterandgoldensyrup.
Combinewaterandbicarbonateofsoda–addto
buttermixture.
4. Mixbuttermixtureanddryingredients.
5. Dropteaspoonsofmixtureontotray.
6. Bakefor10‐158minutesoruntilgolden.Allowto
coolontryforafewminutesbeforetransferringto
coolingracks.
*makesapprox.35biscuits.
TheLastPost
TheLastPosthistoricallyhasbeenusedtosignify
theendoftheday.Itisplayedduringceremonies
toserveasatributetothedead.
SPIRITUAL LIFE OF THE PARISH
Saturday 6pm(Vigil)
Sunday
8.30am
9am(HolyCrossMonastery)
10am(withChildren’sLiturgy)
Weekdays:Tues11amPioneerVillage
Wed–Fri9.15amStKevin’s
Adoration:Tue,ThursdayandFriday
8.30pm,Wed7.15pm
DropIn: TBA
Reconciliation:FirstSaturdayofthemonth@
10am(orbyappointment)
Visitation: Forcommunionathome,visiting,
transportationormealsplease
contactthe
parishhouse.
DatesfortheDiary
1. ANZACmemorabilia/storiesnight.
TuesdayApril217.30pmatthebackofthechurch
2. AsylumSeekersNight.
Saturday2ndMay7pmatStKevin’sSchool.
3. AdultDiscussion.
SundayMay31st5.30pm
“BeyondLiteralThinkinginReligion”
SUPPORTINGMINISTRIES
Baptisms:
LastSundayoftheMonth
PresentationandWelcome;
BaptismMeetingonthe4th
WednesdayoftheMonth.
FirstSundayoftheMonth
(SacramentofBaptism)
Weddings:
Byappointmentonly
Funerals:
Forbereavement
support,pleasecontactthe
ParishHouseon9850
5983
R.C.I.A:
Enquiriesregarding
becomingaCatholicplease
contact
PamCohen98521472
ParishTennisClub:
SocialandCompetition.
PleaseringPaul9846‐
2083
LASTWEEK’SGIVING
Parish&DiocesanSupport $885.00
DirectDebit/CreditCard
$790.50
Total $1,675.50
Pledge
$3,020.65
Priests’LivingCosts $945.00
SocialJustice
$542.00
NumberofEnvelopes51
PLANNEDGIVING:Forenvelopes,pleasecontacttheParishHouse
LITURGY ROSTER
th
4 Sunday of Easter – 25th and 26th April 2015
First Reading: Acts of the Apostles 4:8-12, Second Reading: 1st Letter of St John 3:1-2
and Gospel: John 10:11-18
Time
Commentator
Lector
Communion
Children’s Liturgy
6.00 pm
Peter Howes
Kirsten Collins
8.30 am
Leo Holt
Peter Roggenkamp Paul Polidano
Jenny Henderson
Frank Ozzimo
9.00 am
Helen Norman
Marie Reichert
Peter Norman
Gerry Bond
Michael Doyle
10.00am
Tony Byrne
Julie O’Donnell
Brigid Jordon
Carmel Purdey
Jo Ridgeway
Deanne McAdams
Fiona Watson
Rachel Brown
We pray for Better Health: Geraldine Dalla Riva, Ray Wigraft,
John Shine, Tim Mullin, Joan Haussegger, Julia Fitzsimons, Maeve
Reardon, Nina Luca, Jane O’Brien, Lynette Murphy, Pina Cincotta,
John Rowland, Tess Nolan.
Hello God sheets
(at the back of
the Church)
for children to
read/colour
during Mass
or at home
Anniversary:
Recently Deceased: Lou Toscano
100YEARANNIVERSARYOFGALLIPOLI
FirstlythisTUESDAYEVENING,April21weareholdingourAnzacmemorabiliaand
storiesnight.Pleasecomealongandbringwithyouanymedalsetcandstoriesofloved
onesthatyouwouldliketoshare.
Socomealongtothebackofthechurchat7.30pm.
(IfanybodyhasamannequinwecouldborrowtodisplayANZACuniformsforourANZAC
100yearsCommemorativenightonTuesday21stAprilthatwouldbegreatlyappreciated.
JustgivetheParishofficeacallon98505983)
ThenwehavespeciallypreparedMassesfortheweekendofApril25/26.Theliturgy
teamwouldlikeyouoryourchildren/grandchildrentoprocesswithmilitarymedalsat
theseMasses.Also,wehaveasheetatthebackofthechurchforyoutoprintclearlythe
namesofanyrelativesthatwereinvolvedinanywarthatyoumaywishtobe
remembered.TheselistswillbebroughtupattheProcessionofGifts(onceknownasthe
Offertory).
CatholicWarVeteransAssociation‐CommemorativeMassSaturday25thApril8.00am
StGregory’stheGreatParish
Allveterans,family,friendsandparishionersarewarmlyinvited.
ThisyearparticularlywiththeconclusionofOperationSlipper,wewouldliketoinvite
veteranswhoservedinVietnam,eastTimor,theGulfwar,IraqandAfghanistan.
ForinformationonourParishSchoolsplease
contact
StKevin’sPrimarySchool
26‐44Herlihy’sRoad,
LowerTemplestowe3107
Phone:98504609 Fax:98520384
E‐mail:
[email protected]
Web:www.sktemplestowelr.catholic.edu.au
Principal:MsFrancesMatisi StCharlesBorromeo
PrimarySchool
222SerpellsRoad,
TemplestoweVic3106Tel:0398427634
Fax:0398415427
E‐mail:
[email protected]
Web:www.scbtemplestowe.catholic.edu.au
Principal:MrGregThomas
Pleasenoteinyourdiariesour
AsylumSeekersNight.
SaturdayMay2nd7pm
StKevin’sSchool.
Opposeasylumseekerswhoarrive
unauthorizedbyboatorsupport.
Whichcampareyouin?
Wehavetwoguestspeakers–DanaAffleck,
ayoungperson,studyinglawandavery
activeadvocateforAsylumSeekersand
AranMylvaganam,amemberoftheTamil
RefugeeCouncil,whoarrivedinAustraliaas
anasylumseekerfromSriLanka.
Bequick,don’tmissout.Thelatestedition
of‘THESWAG’isavailablefromthebackof
thechurch.
Thesepublicationsalwaysdisappearvery
quickly.Someverygoodthoughtprovoking
reading.
ProjectCompassion2015
ProjectCompassionBoxes&Envelopes
Pleasereturnthesesothatfundsmaybe
forwardedandthendistributedtoallthe
communitieswhoaresomuchinneed
Wewouldreallyappreciateyourhelp.
WearestartingupaCarersGroup
Wearelookingforyoutocookamealfor
peopleinneed,wholiveinour
community.Itcouldbeforafamilythat
havelostalovedone,someonewhoissick
oranewmumthatwouldloveanightoff
tocatchuponsomesleep!!!
Ifinterestedjustplaceyourdetailsonthe
listatthebackofthechurchorjustcall
theparishofficeon98505983
CatholicTheologicalCollege
2015KnoxPublicLecture
Monday25May2015at7.30pm
ProfessorThereseD’Orsa
TreasuresOldandNew
CatholicEducationFiftyYearson
fromVaticanII
BookingsandInformation:Email
[email protected]
phone94123304.R.S.V.P.:Wednesday20May.
Venue:CatholicLeadershipCentre,
CornerVictoriaParade&HoddleStreet,East
Melbourne FamilyGroupActivitiesforthe
monthofAprilandMayisas
follows
O'BrienFamilyGroup
April25
DawnServiceTemplestoweand
Breakfast
ManganFamilyGroup
April26‐Zoo
LarsenFamilyGroup
April25ItalianNight
HardingeFamilyGroup
May9AfternoonTea
ManganFamilyGroup
May23 Restaurant
O'BrienFamilyGroup
May24 MelbaGardens&Lunch
LarsenFamilyGroup
May30 RestaurantNight