Welcome to

Our Lady of the Annunciation Parish Pagewood.

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Priest Appointment to OLA Pagewood Parish: Fr Daney IrudayaDoss has been appointed
administrator of OLA Pagewood Parish from 15th January 2021.

Message from Fr Daney IrudayaDoss:

I am very happy commencing at OLA Pagewood Parish as the Administrator. I look forward to my ministry here and taking care of your pastoral needs. Please help me in my ministry with your prayers and support.  Thank you all.                                                                                                                                         God Bless, Fr Daney

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Rafael Silva Galicia has been appointed Deacon at Pagewood Parish from 15th January 2021.
He will help Fr Daney in the pastoral ministry of this parish. We warmly welcome Rafael to
our parish and  keep him in our prayers.

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St Vincent de Paul Society thanks you all for your generous donations during the Christmas
Appeal. Many food items were donated towards the Malabar Christmas hampers. A total of
$1100 cash was collected. Thank you very much for your generosity.

Mandatory Mask Wearing in Church: Please bring your own mask to wear when attending a church service or visiting the church premises. Thank you.

Volunteers are needed for ‘counting money collections’, ‘flower arranging’ and/or ‘tidying of
the pews’. These tasks are about once in four weeks. Parishioners who are interested are
invited fill out the ‘Expression of Interest in voluntary parish roles’ form in the church foyer
/parish website and submitting it to the parish office.

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Week Day Masses:

Mon 8am,   Tues 7pm,   Wed 8am,  Thurs 8am,   Fri 8am,   Sat 8am

Weekend Masses:

Saturday Vigil at 5.30pm;   Sunday at 8am and 10am

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OLA Pagewood Parish Online Donations are now available again through this parish website. Please look for the ‘SUPPORT US’ tab at the top of the page and go to ‘Make a Donation’.  Thank you for your donations and support. 

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The Pagewood and Matraville Masterplan website is now live at https://pmm.ceosyd.catholic.edu.au. The website has been developed to share all the key information about this innovative and important Masterplan. It will be a key channel now and into the future, outlining what is happening, key milestones, timeframes for change and opportunities to get involved.

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OLA PAGEWOOD PARISH is registerd as a COVID-19  SAFE Organisation on NSW Government  COVID-19 website.

COVIDSafe APP:  Please download the COVIDSafe App on your mobile phone if you have not done so and keep it active. This will help NSW Health Department with contact tracing in the event of an infection.

 CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19): ATTENDING MASS.

□ DO NOT ENTER THE CHURCH if you have a fever, cough, sorethroat, loss of smell or loss of taste; or shortness of breath,  OR in the past 2 weeks been in contact with someone COVID-19 positive or visited a COVID-19 ‘hot spot’.

□ GO HOME IMMEDIATELY if you develop any of the COVID-19 symptoms whist in the church. Contact the Coronavirus Health Hotline on 1800 020 080

□ It is now MANDATORY to Wear A MASK when you attend a religious service or visiting a church space.

□ When exchanging the Sign of Peace, individuals should avoid shaking hands but say “Peace be with you” and offer a smile, wave, nod or bow.

□ ..The Body of Christ (communion host) should ONLY be received in the hand.

□ Please contribute your usual first and second collection offerings in the containers provided as you exit the church.

□ Please take home your bulletin copy; do not return your copy to the boxes.

Compliance: Visiting the Church.    Please..

1● Record your name, and phone number on the Mass Attendance sheet provided in the foyer as you enter the Church  After using the pen, please use the hand sanitiser.

2●Use the hand sanitiser when entering and leaving the Church.

3●Do not exceed the 70 maximum people (one person per 4sqm) allowed in OLA Church at a time. However, this is subject to no 4 below.

4●Keep 1.5m physical distance from others by only sitting in the places marked on the pews with red crosses.  Family members of the same household are allowed to sit together. Do not enter if there are no more marked spots available.

5●Avoid touching statues and fixtures in the Church.     Thank you for your cooperation & support.

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Vinnies Ongoing Appeal

Still available for donations

Vinnies Christmas Donations: You can donate directly on the St Vincent de Paul website link below

Thank you for your donations and support.

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Streaming daily Masses are  available at St Mary’s Cathedral Sydney’s website link: https://www.stmaryscathedral.org.au/

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