Good Samaritan Catholic Primary School Fairy Meadow eNewsletter

OUR CATHOLIC LIFE & IDENTITY:

4th week of Lent

As we journey through the 4th Week of Lent, please be mindful of the three things that are asked of us during Lent:

prayer

fasting

almsgiving

Project Compassion numbers are rising and we thank you for your kind and generous donations.

Should you wish to contribute to Project Compassion this Lent Season, here is the QR code for our school. Donations above $2 will generate receipts and all donations will count in our school's fundraising tally.

Year 6 Confirmation News For Parents

Please join us on Wednesday 20th March, 2024 @ 6.30pm in the Hall for our compulsory information session for all parents of Year 6 students who will be preparing for the sacrament of Confirmation. If you are unable to attend, we ask that you contact the Lumen Christi Office on 02 4211 0504 to arrange an alternative meeting with Father Bernard.

DATES FOR SACRAMENTAL PROGRAMS:

TERM 1 & 2	GOOD SAMARITAN FAMILIES
Parent information Evening	Wednesday 20 March at 6:30pm Good Samaritan School 48 McGrath St, Fairy Meadow
Candidate's Commitment Mass	Sunday 24 March at 8:30am (Palm Sunday)
School Program St Brigid’s and Good Samaritan	5 weeks with 2 weeks of pupil vacation Monday 25 March to Friday 12 April Monday 29 April to Friday 17 May
Parish Mass Attendance	Tuesday 26 March - no Mass Tuesday 2 April at 9:30am Tuesday 9 April at 9:30am Tuesday 30 April at 9:30am Tuesday 7 May at 9:30am Tuesday 14 May at 9:30am
Sacrament of Reconciliation	Saturday from 11:00am - 12:00 noon on 1 of the following days: 6 April or 13 April or 20 April 0r 27 April or 4 May or 11 May
Retreat Day	Friday 17 May from 8:50 am - 3:00 pm
Celebration of Confirmation with Bishop Brian Mascord	St John Vianney Church 18 May at 4:30pm