One of our parishioners, Robert Barnes, embraces the opportunity to use the Blog on our new webpage. He believes that it provides an opportunity for the St Canice Community to have their voices heard on matters that affect their Church. “The Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Bill was introduced in parliament
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Feast of the Epiphany
THE EPIPHANY and the FOURTH WISE MAN In his homily today, Father Chris recited a humourous poem by Brisbane poet Dermot Horgan to reinforce the gospel message of the Three Wise Men. He was saying, “I don’t see a fourth wise man at our crib on the altar – perhaps
Musical Appreciation at St Canice’s in 2012
Opera to Street Choir . . . in a week – and Taize, Gospel and Mozart Mass coming up before Christmas. There’s so much more than ‘Sunday Mass’ attracting people to St Canice’s in Elizabeth Bay here in Sydney. TAIZÉ AT ST CANICE’S Brother
Christmas Brisbane
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Midnight Mass 2012
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Midnight Mass
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Advent Activity Discussions ” . . . being part of Etty Hellisum’s world for four weeks”
Our Advent Discussion group has been meeting over the past four Sundays to discuss the life of Etty. We started out by reading a foreword to Etty’s book written by Archbishop Rowan Williams. He wrote that Etty’s diaries offer ‘exceptional witness to the dawning of God in someone’s consciousness’. But,
Volunteers vie to serve festive cheer
The logic is simple for Rob Caslick, founder of the Inside Out Organic Soup Kitchen in Sydney’s east. The most nutritious and healthy food should be eaten by those who need it most: the homeless and needy. On Wednesday, 15 volunteers served 70 marginalised people prime cuts of lamb and
Organic Lamb on the spit for Christmas Dinner in ‘Canice’s Kitchen’
Regular guests at our ‘Care’ group’s Wednesday night dinner at St Canice’s Kitchen swell to seventy tonight to come and enjoy an end of year Christmas Dinner. Organic Lamb turning on a spit over burning coals is a feast for the eyes and the tender slices of the beautifully cooked
Advent Activity – DISCUSSION 4 (23 December 2012)
ETTY’S WAY!!! Learning to Shake the Hand that Holds the Hypodermic Learning to die well may be one of life’s great achievements. Even animals will sometimes display the art – through some wondrous instinct, I guess. I saw this once with a fifteen-year-old Labrador we had – named ‘Shane’. He