St Mary’s Star of the Sea War Memorial Cathedral, Darwin

Darwin Diocese website: www.darwin.catholic.org.au Parish Office: 8981 2863 Diocesan Office: 8942 6000

Hospital Chaplain: 8922 8888 ` Website: stmaryscathedral.com.au

Weekly Roster September 07-08, 2019 Ministers of the Word 6.30pm Mayrose Orille, Lucio Matarazzo, Rosemary Scaturchio 7.30am Yasmin Lad, Carmel Lawrence, Mary Harman 9.30am Luke Gosling, Fay Gurr, Maria Pia Gagliardo 7.00pm Valeska Fernandes, Sheila

Barba, Susana Lu-Dizon

Extraordinary Ministers of Eucharist 6.30pm Robyn Craig, Dana

Dabrowska, Franca Finocchiaro 7.30am Missionaries of Charity 9.30am Tony Morgan, Clalia Mar,

Carmelina Materazzo 7.00pm Roy Villaceran, Vilma Stinton, Owen Mani

September 14–15, 2019 Ministers of the Word 6.30pm Lucio Matarazzo, Dana

Dabrowska, Mayrose Orille 7.30am Josephine Millevoy, Mary

Kenny, Yasmin Lad 9.30am Youth Ministry 7.00pm Vilma Stinton, Susana Lu-

Dizon, Edna Johnston Extraordinary Ministers of Eucharist 6.30pm Eugene Scaturchio, Robyn

Craig, Onorina Cucchiaro 7.30am Maria Randazzo, Elena

Moretti, Mary Kenny 9.30am Tony The, Fay Gurr, Tony

Morgan 7.00pm Joseph Aladin, Paul Dewarr,

Edna Johnston

Children’s Liturgy: 9.30am Mass Sep 08 Rosemary O’Reilly-Martinez, Emmy-Lou Ivinson, Rovena Raj Sep 15 Nikki Farrell, Dee Cois, Keiva Fawcett

Collection Counting Sep 09 Kerry Hayden and Roberto

De Araujo

Cleaning Parish Office

Child Protection Sunday 2019

The Parish of St. Mary’s Star of the Sea and the Diocese of Diocese are committed to the care, wellbeing and protection of children, young people and vulnerable people in our community. May our message be that child protection and the dignity of every person is the responsibility of every adult.

You can find out more about the Church’s work in this area at: www.catholic.org.au/responseandprevention

CATHEDRAL CLERGY Bishop Charles V. Gauci, DD Bishop of Darwin

Fr Tom Jose Pandiappallil CMI Administrator Contact #: 0497 500 306

Fr Chediel Mloka Contact #: 0487 495 652

Cathedral Email: cathedral@darwin.catholic.org.au

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Saturday:11.30am, 6.30pm Vigil Sunday: 7.30am, 9.30am, 7.00pm

Monday to Friday: 6.30am, 12.10pm

Public Holidays: 9.00am

Wednesdays: 5.30pm Mass (Crypt) 6 – 7pm Rosary and Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Cathedral)

Friday: 6-7 pm Holy Hour

Confessions/Reconciliation: Saturday:10.45am and 5.45pm ———————————————–— SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES St. Mary’s Catholic Primary School Joseph (Joe) Michael Caruana—Acting Principal Safeguarding Officers: Jacqui Langdon and Julie Haydon Contacts: Phone: 08 8981 9796 Email: admin.stmarys@nt.catholic.edu.au St. John’s Catholic College Amelia Toffoli—Acting Principal Contacts: Phone: 08 8982 2222 Email: admin.stjohns@nt.catholic.edu.au Office Hours: Mon-Fri 8:00am-4:00pm ———————————————–— SAFEGUARDING OFFICERS Diocese: Christine Smith Email: Christine.smith@nt.catholic.edu.au Phone: 0427 994 271

Parish: Fay Gurr Phone: 0418 621 119 Email: Safeguardingcathedral62@gmail.com Website: www.darwin.catholic.org.au

Collections Aug 31-Sep 01, 2019

First Collection $1,912.05 This collection supports the priests in their day to day living. Any excess is made available to the Diocese to support the Church in less well off areas.

Second Collection $1,312.55 This collection supports the maintenance of the Cathedral and Presbytery buildings and the pastoral work of the priests of the Parish.

Thank you for your generosity.

PLEASE REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS

SICK Recently Deceased Anniversaries Kevin Pierssene Lamberto Sembrano Slawomir Gabalski Finn Neil Abraham Silvia Lam Christopher Kilgarriff Sharon Booth Neville Smith John Higgins Irene Ducat Francisca Bernabe Ray Blackmore Kim Romelo Marie Loy

Elvira Pertudo Angela Blackmore Lisa Brown (Belfast) Dolores Sayno Theresa (TC) Marney Lunita Martin Laraine McKirdy Eileen McKeiver Gloria Say Terry Finocchiaro Petronia Florendo Larry Higgins Cathy Wilson Kath Lawrence Julius Hipolito

Mario Bartolme Fr. Stephen De Souza, SJ Bibiana Francisco Acuesta Monica Florendo

Cesarina Babo Alexandre Vazquez Jose Morgado Saverio Lombardi Antonietta Di Carlo Luis Correa De Lemos Raul Almeida Jill Ganley Angelo Reveane Pedro E. Lambo Anathalia Pong Evelyn I. Sibugan Teresa Finocchiaro Aurelio Aladin

Vacancy of Cook/Cleaner for the Bishop’s House

St Mary’s Star of the Sea Cathedral

The St. Mary’s Cathedral is seeking a suitable cook cum cleaner to assist in the Bishop’s residence to prepare and service the weekly midday meal

as well as other duties as required. This is a

part time Monday to Friday 20 hours a week position. Please submit your

resume and cover letter to the Cathedral

administrator to cathedral@darwin.catholic.org.au or

call 8981 2863 for detailed job description.

PLENARY COUNCIL 2020 National Theme for

Discernment #4

How is God calling us to be a Christ-centred Church that is

Humble, Healing and Merciful? Join us at a Listening and

Discernment Session: Alice Springs - Saturday 31 August

2019 at 10am-2pm St Francis Centre, 58 Memorial

Ave, Alice Springs Darwin – Sunday 8 September

2019 at 3-5pm (arrive from 2.30pm)

St John’s College, Salonika St, The Gardens

Fr. Stephen De Souza, SJ

We are deeply saddened to inform the passing of Fr. Stephen De Souza SJ on Monday, September 2nd, 2019 at Beschi Illam, Dindigul, India. He had rendered his service to the Diocese of Darwin from 1997 to 2013 at St. Francis of Assisi Church, Our Lady of Victories, Our Lady Help of Christians Church, and Holy Spirit Church and then returned back to India where he worked for the rest of his life.

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