For Directives from Diocese of Wollongong - Click Here

Stay safe, get vaccinated, monitor for symptoms and if unwell get tested and stay at home. 

PARISH OFFICE HOURS

Monday: CLOSED

Tuesday to Thursday: 9.00am to 3.00pm

Friday: 9.00am to 12 noon

Follow us on Facebook @stmichaelsparishnowra

Parish Bulletin - 14th Sunday in Ordinary Time - Year C - Click Here

 To view upcoming Events in the Parish / Diocese - Click Here

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Sunday 3rd July Click Here

The Risen Christ – Bishop Brian Mascord’s Easter Message 2022 - Download Here

Caritas Australia Ukraine Appeal - Your urgent support today will help provide critical assistance to people affected by this crisis. Donate today at www.caritas.org.au/ukraine or call 1800 024 413. 

To download the Holy Father's Letter - Click Here

To download the Act of Consecration  - Click Here

AUSTRALIA'S PLENARY COUNCIL 

To read the full Plenary Council Concluding Statement - Click Here

Second Session of Australia's Plenary Council. For session times to to view live stream Masses - Click Here

Garratt Publishing will offer free Zoom Plenary Tracker each evening. To register to receive the link - Click Here

Plenary Council You Tube Channel - Click Here

To read the Time Between Assemblies - Click Here

Working With Children Check and National Coordinated Criminal History Checks

If you have returned to active ministry, please ensure your WWCC and NCCHC verifications are current and that the  parish office has a copy. 

WWCC are required for child related ministry - Acolytes, Adult Altar Servers, Catechists, Children’s Liturgy, Youth Leaders, RCIA, Sacramental Program, plus many more. 

NCCHC are required for volunteers who attend aged care services, Eucharistic Ministers or Acolytes who visit elderly at home, Ministers of Communion to sick and homebound, anyone representing the parish at an aged care facility.

If you are unsure of your verification or have any questions please contact the parish office. 

https://www.catholic.org.au/nationalresponseprotocol 

 Parishioners and visitors are required to adhere to the directives from the Office of the Bishop and NSW Government orders:

  1. Sanitize hands when you enter and exit the Church
  2. Holy Communion distributed in the hands and not on tongue
  3. Offer a verbal exchange of peace, no shaking of hands
  4. Enter and leave the church at a social distance from non family members

To read the current Office of the Bishop Directives please follow the link -   Click Here 

Confessions / Reconciliation

Nowra - Saturday 9:30am

Berry - Tuesday evening after 5:30pm Mass

Culburra – Thursday evening before 5:30pm Mass

Bomaderry - Friday before after 5:30pm Mass

Vincentia – Saturday 4pm  

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF COUNTRY

We acknowledge the traditional custodians of the nations upon whose land our Catholic parish is built.

We recognise their continuing connection to land, waters and culture. We pay our respects to their Elders - past, present and emerging.