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St Vincent de Paul Christmas Appeal - For the next two weeks, I would like to ask you to support this appeal. Each year, this wonderful band of volunteers collects donations of non-perishable food to sort into hampers for needy families in our local area. I am always saddened when I hear of the huge number of families living around us who are “doing it tough” and who cannot provide enough food fois... read more»

Advent is meant to be a time of reflection in the lead-up to Christmas, the celebration of the birth of Jesus. In our complicated and busy lives, this season of reflection and anticipation runs the risk of being lost in the mad rush that exists at this time of year. When Advent begins on Sunday, the first of the Advent candles will be lit in churches around the world. The lighting of these candles... read more»

​As we look to the end of the school year, there are a number of significant events and activities ahead: ♦ School Advent Mass – Thursday, 28 November, 8.35am♦ School Awards Assembly - Monday, 2 December, 8.35am♦ School Christmas Concert, Monday, 2 December, 7.00pm.♦ Semester 2 School Reports and Portfolios will be sent homewith your child - Wednesday, 4 December♦ Year 7 Graduation Ceremony - Wedhead: ♦... read more»

Would you like your child to celebrate the Sacraments of Reconciliation (1st Confession), Confirmation and First Eucharist in 2014? You are invited to enrol your child in the Parish Sacramental Program which begins in February 2014. You can enrol by accessing the Parish website www.olol.com.au under the heading ‘Sacraments’. The enrolment form along with a copy of your child’s Baptism Certificate on... read more»