Chris Lazzaro, a wonderful musician and occassional teacher at St Columba Primary School has recently prepared a powerpoint presentation...

The Friends of the Elwood RSL organised a wonderful ANZAC Day commemoration on the Elwood foreshore. Proceedings commenced with a prayer...

Our wonderful Andy from school and her team of fantastic paddlers are once again undertaking the gruelling Massive Murray Paddle and...

A few years ago, Neville, one of our wonderful parishioners, volunteered to try and resurrect our Sacred Heart statue. It was in pieces...

In these times of COVID and the protracted lockdown it has been difficult sometimes to pick myself up, a feeling I’m sure, not unfamiliar...

On Friday 19 March 2021, Fr John was inducted into the Salesian College Hall of Fame. Fr John and four others were recognised and...

Grand Final Eve saw members of our parish and wider community come together for a cooking workshop run by yours truly. Some participants...

My dear friends, Being home because of COVID19 gave extra time to start a website on art and spirituality. The website is called Art and...

The Archdiocese of Melbourne Youth Office has been in contact with us, getting to know our young adult group's mission, activities, goals...

Last Friday night our lovely young women Allie and Natalia led our young adults on a reflection on the Eucharist - the true presence of...

Though restrictions have tightened again, the young adults have still been able to meet together with a maximum of 10 people each week....

The 'new normal' for our young adults group didn't stop us from connecting in a deep and prayerful night (at a safe social distance and...

Sharing a reflection of our first "Mingle on a Monday" event from Kelley McMenamin - a parishioner who now lives in Ireland. Dia dhaoibh!...

Happy birthday to the Church! The feast of Pentecost marks the birth of the church. On listening to Bishop Robert Barron’s homily, I...

The Ascension can be a hard idea for people to understand. What does that have to do with me? What does the feast mean for us today? Well...

When I came across this viral video sent to me from one of our parishioners this week, I could not stop watching it and sharing it. It's...

April Update Over the past month with “stay at home” restrictions, social distancing and online liturgies, our young adults have...

All this time at home for Easter and I was keen to continue with family traditions of baking delicious Easter goodies. Some are...