ROSTERS: WEEKEND MASSES YEAR B: LANDSBOROUGH (8.30AM): Stawell: Saturday at 7.00pm (Summer time— Daylight Saving), 6.00pm (wintertime end of This Week (June 4) — St Patrick’s Parish Community Readers: B G Browne/M Browne Daylight Saving)) Sunday at 10.30am. Procession of Gifts: J & C Browne Landsborough: Sunday Mass at 8.30am. Stawell-Glenorchy-Great Western-Halls Gap-Landsborough- Ext Minister: J Murphy WEEKDAY MASSES (YEAR 1): Tues; Wed; Thurs ; Fri 10.00am. 2nd & 4th Next Week (June 11) Wednesday of Month-Eventide-10.30am. Pentecost Sunday - Year A June 4, 2017 Readers: J Murphy/M Browne (sorry Maureen) (Check front of Bulletin for any changes to this Procession of Gifts: J Murphy/K Vance routine) SUNDAY MISSAL Pg. 346 VACANCY—CONWAY TERRACE FLATS: Ext Minister: Betty Amarant RECONCILIATION: St Patrick’s Parish Flats Committee wishes to Stawell: 1st & 3rd Saturday 10.00 am, before or RECENT DEATHS: advise that there is a unit available at the Church Care: C Browne after each weekday Mass (by request) or by Conway Terrace Flats. These are single bed- Church Grounds— June— B O’Callaghan? appointment at any time. At Landsborough: ______Before 8.20 am Sundays SACRAMENTAL PROGRAM: room units primarily available to elderly Cath- STAWELL: The 1st ______Children celebrating the Sacraments of olic Parishioners or parishioners with special This Week (June 3) 6.00PM mentioned MEETINGS & GATHERINGS: Euchqarist and Confirmation will be needs. Welcomer: M Cray Ext Minis- Prayer Group: every Monday, 1.30pm. presented with the Apostle’s Creed at If you are interested in being considered as a Readers: J Raeburn/D Jones ter dis- Cuppa tea Stawell—2nd Sunday after Mass; Masses today. possible tenant, please contact Nino Musumeci. Ext. Ministers: A Ellis/J Obi Landsborough—3rd Sunday after Mass. tributes St Vincent de Paul: 2nd & 4th Tuesdays 2.00pm Please continue to pray for the children Procession of Gifts: P Price the Hosts in Parish Hall. preparing to celebrate the Sacraments this STAWELL REGIONAL HEALTH LADIES AUX- CWL: 3rd Wednesday commencing year. ILIARY (June 4) 10.30AM At 10.30 with10.00am Mass. Casserole lunch, June 16th, Town Hall, 12.00 Readers: L Morgan/S Little Scripture reflection group Thursday 2.00pm in Ext Ministers: K Dalton/G Comitti/G Little the presbytery. YEARLY MASS COUNTS FOR THE DI- noon. $15.00 per head. Procession of Gifts: G & G Pickering ______OCESAN CENSUS: Tickets available at the door. All most wel- The English translation of the Psalm Responses, the The last count will be taken today. come. Next Week (June 10) 6.00PM Alleluia and Gospel Verses, and the Lenten Gospel Welcomer: D McIntosh Acclamations from the Lectionary for Mass © Readers: T Brady/N Rathgeber 1997, 1981, 1968, International Committee on PHILLIPINNES INDEPENDENCE DAY: TIME AND TALENT SHEETS: Ext. Ministers: L Moloney/J Raeburn English in the Liturgy, Inc. All rights reserved. Philippines Inde- Something new! Procession of Gifts: M, H, J & A Smith ______pendence Day is There are many things which need doing if the Our diocesan website: celebrated on parish is to function somewhat smoothly. (June 11) (10.30) www.ballarat.catholic.org.au Readers: J Van Diesen/D O’Donnell Our parish website can be accessed through the June 12. Our It cannot function with just one or two helpers. Ext. Ministers: F Harney/M R Thomas/M Rowe diocesan site. Filipino Community Thank you to those of you who do so much. Procession of Gifts: Cain/Rutter Family Graphics in this bulletin taken from copyright free will be celebrat- We are attempting to encourage people to sites with proper disclaimers, or from pages sub- ing the day at Mass next Saturday Even- do anything they may feel comfortable with. scribed to. Counters: Today: E Driscoll/G Pickering Any queries relating to rosters and volunteers ing. Following the Mass their will be a Sometimes people say that they have not in- Next Week: T & A Ellis please contact June Raeburn on 53583506. supper in the Hall to which parishioners volved themselves because they have never

Altar Society: April 10 Liz & Kay are invited. Please support our large been asked. Filipino community. At the moment there is a need for more Readers MARY’S STATUE: June 4-10 D Duffy; 11-17 ST PATRICK’S PARISH, STAWELL and Extraordinary Ministers of the Eucharist at M & S Blake; 18-24 J Raeburn; 25-July 1 H Parish Priest: Fr. Eric Bryant. Prowd Address: 27 Patrick St., PO Box 87, Stawell, 3380. SICK LIST READERS PLEASE RETURN THE BOOKS TO THE SACRISTY Phone: 03 5358 1119 Noah Amarant; Kathryn Young; Glenis Leddin; Val Seeary; Lourdes dela Cerna; Kath Hayes AFTER MASS. Fax 03 5358 3000 E-mail: [email protected] or (Ballarat); John Delaney; Lynn Wright; John Jess; Simon Monas; Angela Moore; Jeff O’Donnell; Extraordinary Ministers, part of your duty is to [email protected] Peter Duffy (Canada); Nance Rutter; Theresa Ellis (Edinburgh); Kate Sargent, Yvonne & Alf Evans; clean the Sacred Vessels in the sacristy after Mass and prepare Margaret Boag; Nigel James (Canberra), Ian Kindred, June McKee (Mother of Anglican Deacon them for the next Mass—fill wine and water cruets, etc. ST PATRICK’S SCHOOL Heather Scott); Terry Bartlett (WA); Sharron Pickering; Andrew Van Diesen; Benjamin Wolfson; Principal: Mrs. Liz McIntyre Karlee Thorpe (Bendigo), Bernie O’Callaghan; Patty Fenwick. PO Box 856 NB: A FAMILY MEMBER OF THE SICK PERSON MUST CONTACT THE PARISH OFFICE TO HAVE NAMES ADDED OR Phone 03 5358 2493 REMOVED. 6.00pm Mass. HUMOUR: remaining members of the Nine back to SCRIPTURE REFLECTION I am also very keen on setting up a proper BULLETIN BLOOPERS ,” he said. Pentecost celebrates the fullness of Bereavement Team to help co-ordinate fu- the Spirit and the great gathering of nerals ion the parish. “Scott’s done 12 and a half years. If he were in nations. It brings the Easter season to This is your opportunity. Take advantage *Bertha Belch, a missionary from Australia he would have got three.” its conclusion. The Risen Lord has been of it. Africa will be speaking tonight at Calvary exalted to his rightful place next to Please take a Time and Talent Sheet and Memorial Church in Racine. Come tonight Speaking at an Assembly of Catholic Profession- God and he has sent his Spirit to fill fill it in. You may volunteer for as many and hear Bertha Belch all the way from als luncheon in last week, Mr McDon- the earth with God's power. The positions as you like—but don’t kill your- Africa. ald, who lives in Bali and visits world is charged with divine energy; self by overdoing it. “quietly, on a weekly basis”, said he was moti- it needs but a spark to ignite it with Please return the sheets next weekend. ** Our youth basketball team is back vated by the plight of Rush, who was 19 when life and with excitement. This vitality in action Wednesday at 8 PM in the rec- he was caught, and his parents, Lee and Chris- explodes into the extraordinary. FINANCES LAST WEEKEND: reation hall. Come out and watch us kill tine. Tongues are loosed and speech over- Presbytery Collection: $ 561.15 Christ the King. flows its linguistic constraints; charis- Parish Collection: $ 484.00 *** The senior choir invites any member “Prison is a lonely place,” Mr McDonald said, matic gifts flood the valleys of human Loose Collection: $ 113.25 describing Indonesian prison conditions as “fourth habitation; barred doors are burst 1st Collection is for the clergy stipend, pres- of the congregation who enjoys sinning to world”. open and frightened hearts are bytery costs and support of the bishop and join the choir. calmed. The Spirit of the Lord fills the sick and retired priests. The 2nd collection is “Scott’s a remarkable person. He has faith and whole world. for the upkeep of the parish. ______faith is one of the things keeping him strong. He’s NEWS: had the support of his mum and dad, and it has Once again we gather together for Please keep our young NEW BID TO FREE cost Lee and Christine mightily – financially and one reason, only to discover that God parishioners who are emotionally, and in every sense.” has gathered us for another. Through the Spirit of God, we are reconciled preparing to celebrate Rush, now 31, Czugaj and the others – Martin to each other and then together we Confirmation and First Stephens, Tan Duc Thanh Nguyen, Matthew Nor- spend ourselves for the common good. Communion in your man, – are serving life sentences. Through the Spirit of God the world is prayers. has been the only Bali Nine renewed, the community is revitalised, member eligible to receive reductions on her 20- and we come to know the mysterious year jail term. yet all pervasive peace of Christ.

Ringleaders and Myuran Sukuma- The Spirit has been poured forth and THIS WEEK: Colin McDonald QC (centre) with ran were executed by firing squad in April works wonders wherever human Christine and Lee Rush (The Catholic Leader) 2015 for their part in the 2005 smuggling plot. hearts are open to its promptings. The MASSES THIS WEEK: Mass earth is renewed each time rivalries Tues; Wed; Thurs, Fri 10.00am A prominent Australian barrister has vowed to Mr McDonald said he sees two possibilities to are resolved, distinctions are recog- renew a fight to free Brisbane Catholic Scott Rush press for the release of the remaining Bali Nine. nised as merely expressions of diver- THURSDAY— No Scripture Reflection and the remaining members of the Bali Nine in jail sity, peace is restored, comfort and in , The Catholic Leader reports. Firstly, the constitutional court in Indonesia hand- solace are offered, and forgiveness is CONFESSIONS —Before or ed down a decision in September last year to granted. We are immersed in the after 10.00am weekday Masses by Scott Rush’s lawyer, Colin McDonald QC, has pin- say that people on death row and life sentence vigour of the Spirit of God. All we request (i.e. – just ask Fr Eric.) ; pointed a new legal avenue to fight for the Bali could make a second judicial review. The second have to do is open ourselves to it and 10.00am 1st & 3rd Saturdays; Nine, who are serving life sentences for their part avenue is to push for a prisoner exchange pro- the reign of God will be born in our Landsborough—before Sunday in attempting to smuggle more than eight kilo- gram between Indonesia and Australia. midst. Mass. grams of from Bali to Australia in 2005. © The Leader Any other time by appointment. Brisbane Catholic Newspaper. © Dianne Bergant CSS “I really want to see how we can get Scott, Mi- chael Czugaj – his old classmate – and all the