Curious about life, faith, and meaning? St Benedict’s is running the Alpha course on Thursdays at 6:30pm in the Collins Wing. Alpha is an 11-week series that creates a space for honest conversations in a warm, welcoming environment—no pressure, no judgment. Everyone is welcome. Come for the conversation, stay for the community. Interested? Register by emailing: alphanarrabundah@gmail.com
NEW LIFE IN THE SPIRIT- Continues this Sunday!
Sundays | 7:30–9:00pm | Parish Centre (after 6pm Mass)
Have you been longing to go deeper in your faith? To truly experience the joy, power, and presence of the Holy Spirit in your life? Join us for New Life in the Spirit – a 6-week journey designed to rekindle your relationship with God and awaken the fire of the Spirit within. It’s time to embrace the fullness of Easter and become an empowered people of the Resurrection! Don’t miss out—your new life in the Spirit awaits!
Missionaries of God’s Love Brothers Initial Vows
As a Parish, you are warmly invited to the Initial Vows of Br Kaneld and Br Daryl on Sunday the 1st of June at 11am for the Disciples of Jesus Celebration Mass. This is a beautiful day to come alongside these brothers as they step into initial vows! Please keep them in your prayers as they prepare for this big step!
Pentecost Rally
Join the Disciples of Jesus Community on the 8th of June for a vibrant Pentecost Rally from 3–5pm at St Benedict’s, featuring inspiring talks, testimonies, praise & worship, and prayer ministry. Enjoy a free sausage sizzle from 5–6pm, followed by a powerful 6pm Charismatic Mass. Come and be renewed by the Holy Spirit – all are welcome!
Women’s Alive Retreat – “Hope does not Disappoint us”
A woman who knows that as long as Jesus is in the boat of her life can face any storm, trusting He will bring her safely to shore. Come and discover this courageous hope within you at our one-day retreat for women, led by Anastasia Rebello and Maria Sangeetha, on Saturday, 14 June 2025 from 10 AM to 4 PM at St Benedict’s Catholic Church, Narrabundah. Admission is free, with morning tea and lunch provided. For enquiries, contact Winnie (0451 015 527), Parveen (0439 642 571), or Prakash (0406 381 446).
Seeking New Weekend Rosters Volunteers!
We’re reaching out to invite you to be a part of the beautiful work happening in our parish. We are eager to put some new names and faces on our ministry rosters—and there are plenty of ways you can get involved: Readers (for all masses), Welcomers, Eucharistic Ministers, Offertory Procession, Church Cleaning, Music Ministry, Mass Setup, Flowers and Altar Cleaning. If you feel called to contribute in any of these areas, we’d love to hear from you. Whether you're a familiar face or new to volunteering, your time and talents will be a blessing to our community. To express your interest or find out more, please contact the Parish Office at narrabundah@cg.org.au or call 02 6295 7879 during office hours.
RCIA Course - WANTING TO BECOME CATHOLIC?
Interested in becoming Catholic or want to know more about the Catholic faith? St Benedict’s is running an RCIA Program (Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults) in 2025. RCIA is an opportunity to come together to learn more about the Catholic faith. Sessions focus on the teachings and experience of the Church and prepare individuals to celebrate the Sacraments of Baptism, Confirmation, and Eucharist during the Easter season.
For more information contact the parish office: (02) 6295 7879
Weekend Rosters will no longer be in the Weekly Bulletins
As of 4/5/2025, Weekend rosters will be sent to volunteers via email and will no longer be in the bulletin as there will be a “Community and Vision Page”!
Follow us on social media!
Our socials are a great way to stay connected and see what happening in the Parish life of the Community! Our Parish Social Accounts are below:
- Instagram: stbenedicts.canberra
- YouTube: St. Benedict’s Mission Centre
- Facebook: St. Benedict’s Church and Mission Centre, Canberra