olmcwenty

COVID-19 Update (17 December 2021)

Restrictions eased for places of worship, but check in is still essential Further easing of COVID-19 restrictions took effect on 15 December. You must stay home if you are unwellAttendance limits no longer apply, but physical distancing is encouraged whenever possibleService NSW Check In is still required for places of worship. If you do notContinueContinue reading “COVID-19 Update (17 December 2021)”

COVID-19 Update (13 November 2021)

Recent changes to the COVID roadmap by the NSW Government mean that additional easing of restrictions for places of worship took effect from Monday 8 November. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church is open for all liturgical celebrations. As places of worship need to comply with government regulations, anyone coming to Mass will need toContinueContinue reading “COVID-19 Update (13 November 2021)”

COVID-19 Update (17 October 2021)

As the 80% vaccination rate in New South Wales has been reached earlier than anticipated, the next easing of COVID restrictions will take effect from tomorrow, Monday 18 October. Masses at Our Lady of Mount Carmel will resume from the 6:00 pm Mass on Saturday 23 October. As places of worship need to comply withContinueContinue reading “COVID-19 Update (17 October 2021)”

COVID-19 Update (1 October 2021)

Recently the NSW Government announced its “roadmap” for the easing of restrictions. These are expected to begin during the course of this month, once 70% of people in NSW aged 16 and over have received two doses of COVID-19 vaccine. Further easing of restrictions will take place when the double-dose vaccination rate reaches 80%, andContinueContinue reading “COVID-19 Update (1 October 2021)”

Pastoral Letter from Bishop Vincent Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination

Our bishop, Most Rev Vincent Long Van Nguyen OFM Conv, has today released a pastoral letter about COVID-19 vaccination. In the letter, he affirms that receiving the COVID-19 vaccination is in accordance with Catholic teaching, and encourages all eligible people within the Diocese to get vaccinated. Bishop Vincent’s Pastoral letter 6 August 2021Download Particularly asContinueContinue reading “Pastoral Letter from Bishop Vincent Regarding COVID-19 Vaccination”

COVID-19 Update (28 July 2021)

Information current as at 28 July 2021 Today, the NSW Government has announced a further extension to stay-at-home orders for the whole for the Greater Sydney area. The lockdown now remains in effect until 12:01 am on Saturday 28 August. As such, all Masses are still cancelled, and the church remains closed. Funerals may beContinueContinue reading “COVID-19 Update (28 July 2021)”

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast Day Mass Live Stream

from the National Shrine of Our Lady of Mount Carmel, Middle Park, Melbourne offered each year by the Carmelite Province of Australia and Timor Leste for all mothers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8lz_K2tgjI View Mass on the Carmelites Facebook Page

Feast Day Message from Fr Denis

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish Feast Day The feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel is celebrated on 16th July Dear Parishioners Lockdown greetings. The current COVID situation means we cannot celebrate our parish feast day this Sunday. The actual feast day is 16th July but, in the parish, we normally mark it onContinueContinue reading “Feast Day Message from Fr Denis”

First Communion Enrolment for 2021

Enrolment is now open for the celebration of First Communion this year. Enrolments close 31 August. Find out more and enrol

COVID-19 Update (14 July 2021)

Information current as at 14 July 2021 Today, the NSW Government has announced a further extension to stay-at-home orders for the whole for the Greater Sydney area. The lockdown now remains in effect until 11:59 pm on Friday 30 July. As such, all Masses are still cancelled, and the church remains closed. Funerals may beContinueContinue reading “COVID-19 Update (14 July 2021)”