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Parish Directory

Parish Priest
Dean of the Central Coast

Father Bill Stevens
 
parishpriest@ourladyoftherosary.com.au

Assistant Priest
Father Nathan Lourdunathan HGN

Church, Presbytery,
Parish Centre

239-243 The Entrance Road
PO Box 189
THE ENTRANCE NSW 2261

Phone: (02) 4332 2216
Fax: (02) 4333 5344
 
info@ourladyoftherosary.com.au

Commercial Office
CFEC Complex
12 Ashton Avenue
PO Box 189
THE ENTRANCE NSW 2261

Phone: (02) 4334 7600
manager@ourladyoftherosary.com.au
 
Manager: Michael de la Motte

Parish Office
within the Parish Centre
9.30am to 5.00pm Mon - Fri

Phone: (02) 4332 2216
Fax: (02) 4333 5344
info@ourladyoftherosary.com.au
Admin staff: Sundai Sloane, 
Kelly Davie, Denise Jay

PARISH SCHOOLS
(Enrolments - May)

Our Lady of the Rosary Primary
(K - 6)

Shelly Beach Road
SHELLY BEACH

Phone: (02) 4332 5594
Fax: (02) 4334 5599
Principal: David Fletcher


(Enrolments - May)
St Peter's Catholic College
(7 - 12)

Gavenlock Road TUGGERAH
PO Box 450 WYONG

Phone: (02) 4351 2344
Fax: (02) 4351 2965
Principal: Tony McCudden


Footprints Youth Group Website
www.footprintsolr.com

Catholic Formation & Education Centre CFEC
12 Ashton Avenue
THE ENTRANCE NSW 2261

 

OLOR Devotional Supplies
9.30am to 3.30pm Tues - Fri
9.30am to 12.30pm Sat
9.00am to 11.00am Sun

Phone: (02) 4332 5997
Manager: Barbara Champley
Assistant: Pat Makin


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Acolytes
Ministers who assist the Priest at Mass, Funerals, conduct Communion Services and distribute Holy Communion to the sick.
Contact: Father Stevens (02) 4332 2216

Altar Servers
Young people from year 4 upwards who assist at Mass.
Contact: Parish Office (02) 4332 2216

Anointing of the Sick
Every first Friday during the 11.45am Mass. 
Contact: Parish Office (02) 4332 2216

Baptisms
Second and Fourth Sundays of the month at 11am.
To make a Registration/Information appointment
Contact: Anne Allen (02) 4332 2216

Bible Cafe
Every Monday 7pm in the Muldoon Room. Explore the Scriptures in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. Come anytime, all welcome. 
Contact: Parish Office (02) 4332 2216

Catechists
A Ministry to Catholic children in the Parish's State Primary and Secondary Schools.
Contact: (Primary) Mrs Rose Gray (02) 4332 22165        
             (Secondary) Mrs Anne Allen (02) 4332 2216

Catholic Adult Education Centre
300 The River Road REVESBY (02) 9792 3144

Catholic Formation & Education Centre CFEC
Muldoon Youth Centre
Lecture Rooms
For bookings of these facilities:
Contact: Parish Office (02) 4332 2216

Catholic Women's League
An organisation of Catholic women who support and promote pastoral care, social activities and fund-raising. Meetings 4th Wednesdays in Parish Function Centre after 8.40am Rosary and 9am Mass in the Church.
President: Pat Ross (o2) 4332 2373

CCD Regional Resource Centre
Confraternity of Christian Doctrine. Provides resources, training and support for our Catechists in State Schools.
Coordinator: Michael Tebbutt (02) 4334 3367

Cenacle Prayer Group
Meets in the church each Wednesday after 9am Mass. The tradition of Cenacles began with Our Lady and the Apostles waiting in prayer for the coming of the Holy Spirit. We pray particularly for our priests.

Centacare
Social Welfare Agency of the Church. Counselling, information and pregnancy help.
Pre-Marriage Course: A twelve hour course on preparation for marriage.
Centacare: Gosford or Wyong (02) 4324 6403
The Beginning Experience: Programmes for divorced, widowed and separated.
Centacare Community Education: (02) 9552 6355

Children's Liturgy
An opportunity to involve children 4 - 11 years in activities related to the Scripture Readings during 6pm Saturday evening Mass.
Contact: Anne Allen (02) 4332 2216

Choir/Music
Lead the congregation in singing at Mass.
Contact: Mrs Colleen Donkin (02) 4390 9938

Commentators and Readers
Read the commentary and Readings at Mass.
Contact: Parish Office (02) 4332 2216

Compassionate Friends  Bereavement Ministry
Available for pre and post funeral visits and help with preparation of Liturgy for Requiem Mass.
Contact: Elizabeth Giutronich (02) 4334 4376


Ecumenism
Encourage and foster closer relations with other Christian communities.
Contact: Mary Holding (02) 4334 1642

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament
Every first Saturday starting after 9am Mass and concluding with Benediction at 5.45pm.

Extraordinary Ministers of Holy Communion
A Ministry involving the distribution of Communion at Mass and to the sick.
Contact: Father Stevens (02) 4332 2216

Family Groups
The Passionist Family Group Movement
To promote within the Parish a family for all.
Co-ordinators: Anne & Des Little (02) 4334 1642

FOCUS Support Group for Parents & Carers of People with Disabilities
Meetings 4th Saturdays at 2.00pm at Our Lady of the Rosary Parish Wyoming.
Contact: Neville Dodd (02) 4334 1179

Franciscans
The Secular (3rd) Order of St Francis of Assisi meets in the CFEC Muldoon Room every 2nd Thursday of the month at 12 noon. Visitors welcome.
Contact: Lui Bruni (02) 4388 9584

History/Archives
Recording, collecting and maintaining the history of our parish.
Contact: Mr Phillip Morley (02) 4332 2427

Liturgy of the Hours
Morning Prayer before Mass Saturday 8.40am

Liturgy Team
Lay people offering ideas for an active liturgy.
Contact: Parish Office (02) 4332 2216

Marriage Encounter
Weekends for couples wishing to further enrich their marriage.
Contact: Anne-Marie/Patrick Nicholls (02) 4367 8208

Marriage Help
Retrouvaille (02) 9746 3194 Help with any problems.

Meditation Prayer Group
Following the Benedictine-Style of meditation meets each  Friday at 10.30am in the CFEC Lecture Room 2
Contact: Ernest Lindfield (02) 4333 9311

Memorial Book
If you would like a deceased member of your family's Anniversary of Death to be recorded in our Memorial Book.
Contact: Parish Office (02) 4332 2216

Men's Social Group
Social get-togethers on the 1st Thursday of the month at 7.30pm in the Muldoon Room.
Contact: John Giutronich (02) 4334 4376

Novena
In honour of Our Lady of Perpetual Help Tuesdays after 9am Mass for nine weeks prior to the Feasts of the Immaculate Conception, the Annunciation and the Assumption.

Parish Finance Committee
Consultive lay body who help Fr Stevens in the administration of the goods of the parish.
Secretary: Sundai Sloane (02) 4332 2216

Parish  Centre
For bookings of these facilities:
Contact: Parish Office (02) 4332 2216

Parish Pastoral Group
Lay people providing assistance and support to the Parish Priest for the pastoral needs of the Parish.
Chairperson: Frances Reynolds (02) 4334 3019

R.C.I.A.
A programme for those interested in becoming a part of the Catholic community.
Contact: Fr Stevens (02) 4332 2216

Rosary
The Rosary is prayed daily in the Church. Monday to Thursday 8.40am, Friday 11.25am, Saturday 9.30am.

Sacramental Programmes
Parish-based, family-centred programmes on the preparation of children and adults for:
Confirmation - Reconciliation - Eucharist
Contact: Anne Allen (02) 4332 2216

Social Committee
Organise Parish social activities.
Contact: Mr Phillip Morley (02) 4332 2427
Mr Harry McCarthy (02) 4388 3077

Social Justice Committee
Members of our parish & diocese actively working for Social Justice as a fundamental aspect of Christian & Catholic living.
Contact: Mr Lawrie Flynn (02) 4332 2325

St Vincent de Paul
An international movement renowned for its work amongst the poor and needy.
President: Mr John Walch
Assistance: Wyong Call Centre (02) 4353 3799

St Vincent de Paul Store:
11 Victoria Ave THE ENTRANCE (02) 4332 3776

Transport on Parish Bus
Transport to Mass if needed.
Contact: Parish Office (02) 4332 2216

Youth Mass
Every second Saturday 6pm Vigil Mass. All the young people of the Parish are invited to be involved with music, singing, reading and serving.
Contact: Sue Batten 0417 208 259

Youth Ministry
Organise Parish Youth activities.
Contact: Sue Batten 0417 208 259
Website: www.footprintsolr.com


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