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- 1 - African Community Logan Woodridge (TBA) St Pauls Church - 3 St Paul's Drive, Woodridge Cross Cultural Pastoral Minister (Outgoing): Sr Rosa Vazzano fdcc (Contact Woodridge Parish office 3808 4134 for more information) Chinese Community Runcorn Sacred Heart Centre - 80 Nemies Road, Runcorn 24 December 8:00pm (Family Mass in English; Carols at 7:30pm) 25 December 10.30am (Mass in Cantonese, Mandarin and English) Chaplain: Fr. Albert Chan, MSC Croatian Community Salisbury (to be confirmed, or contact parish) Croatian Catholic Centre, 85 Henson Road 24 December, 12 midnight 25 December, 10:30 am Gold Coast (to be confirmed, or contact parish) Croatian Sports Club, 181 Broadbeach-Nerang Road, Carrara (Gold Coast) 24 December, 12 midnight 25 December, 10:30 am Chaplain: Fr Davor Dominovic OFM (3700 4300) Filipino Community Simbang Gabi/Misa de Gallo - 9-day Novena Masses in preparation for Christmas in various churches 15 Dec 6:00pm (5:30pm carols) St. Johns Church, 688 Nudgee Rd, Northgate 16 Dec 7:30pm (7:00pm carols) St. Flannan's Church, 194 Handford Rd, Zillmere 17 Dec 7:30pm (7:00pm carols) St. Paschal's Church, 30 Warraba Ave, Wavell Heights 18 Dec 7:00pm (6:30pm carols) St. Dympna's Church, 479 Robinson Rd, Aspley 19 Dec 7:30pm (7:00pm carols) St. Flannan's Church, 194 Handford Rd, Zillmere 20 Dec 7:30pm (7pm carols) Sacred Heart Church, 118 Brighton Rd, Sandgate 21 Dec 7:45pm (7:15pm carols) Holy Spirit Church, 102 Sparkes St, Bray Park 22 Dec 6:00pm (5:30pm carols) St. Joseph & St. Anthony's Church, 30 Eldorado St, Bracken Ridge 23 Dec 7:30pm (7:00pm carols) St. Flannan's Church, 194 Handford Rd, Zillmere Note: For updates, contact the parish where Mass is held. All Masses are in English. (More Simbang Gabi Masses held in parishes, see page 4 Parish-based Simbang Gabi‘) Indonesian Community Dutton Park St Itas Church, 247 Gladstone Road, Dutton Park 24 December, 7:00 pm 25 December, 10:30 am Chaplain: Fr. Martinus Situmorang, OFM Cap (Continued on page 2) A useful guide for visiting families and friends, the newly arrived and those who are simply missing home.

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African Community Logan

Woodridge (TBA) St Paul’s Church - 3 St Paul's Drive, Woodridge

Cross Cultural Pastoral Minister (Outgoing): Sr Rosa Vazzano fdcc

(Contact Woodridge Parish office 3808 4134 for more information)

Chinese Community

Runcorn Sacred Heart Centre - 80 Nemies Road, Runcorn 24 December 8:00pm (Family Mass in English; Carols at 7:30pm) 25 December 10.30am (Mass in Cantonese, Mandarin and English) Chaplain: Fr. Albert Chan, MSC

Croatian Community

Salisbury (to be confirmed, or contact parish) Croatian Catholic Centre, 85 Henson Road 24 December, 12 midnight 25 December, 10:30 am

Gold Coast (to be confirmed, or contact parish) Croatian Sports Club, 181 Broadbeach-Nerang Road, Carrara (Gold Coast) 24 December, 12 midnight 25 December, 10:30 am

Chaplain: Fr Davor Dominovic OFM (3700 4300)

Filipino Community

Simbang Gabi/Misa de Gallo - 9-day Novena Masses in preparation for Christmas in various churches

15 Dec 6:00pm (5:30pm carols) St. John’s Church, 688 Nudgee Rd, Northgate 16 Dec 7:30pm (7:00pm carols) St. Flannan's Church, 194 Handford Rd, Zillmere 17 Dec 7:30pm (7:00pm carols) St. Paschal's Church, 30 Warraba Ave, Wavell Heights 18 Dec 7:00pm (6:30pm carols) St. Dympna's Church, 479 Robinson Rd, Aspley 19 Dec 7:30pm (7:00pm carols) St. Flannan's Church, 194 Handford Rd, Zillmere 20 Dec 7:30pm (7pm carols) Sacred Heart Church, 118 Brighton Rd, Sandgate 21 Dec 7:45pm (7:15pm carols) Holy Spirit Church, 102 Sparkes St, Bray Park 22 Dec 6:00pm (5:30pm carols) St. Joseph & St. Anthony's Church, 30 Eldorado St, Bracken Ridge 23 Dec 7:30pm (7:00pm carols) St. Flannan's Church, 194 Handford Rd, Zillmere

Note: For updates, contact the parish where Mass is held. All Masses are in English.

(More Simbang Gabi Masses held in parishes, see page 4 ‘Parish-based Simbang Gabi‘)

Indonesian Community

Dutton Park St Ita’s Church, 247 Gladstone Road, Dutton Park 24 December, 7:00 pm 25 December, 10:30 am Chaplain: Fr. Martinus Situmorang, OFM Cap

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Italian Community

New Farm (3358 3744) Holy Spirit Church - 16 Villiers Street, New Farm 25 December, 8:15am

Carina (3398 2977) Our Lady of Graces Church - 100 Mayfield Road, Carina 25 December, 10:30am

Clear Island Waters (5572 5433) Sacred Heart Church - 50 Fairway Drive, Clear Island Waters 25 December, 4:00pm

Wooloowin (3357 5793) Holy Cross Church - 28 Chalk St, Lutwyche 25 December, 8:00am

Chaplain: Fr Angelo Cagna CS

Petrie Terrace (3358 3744) St Thomas More Church - 111 Hale St, Petrie Terrace 25 December, 8:30am (Mass Celebrant: Fr James Spence)

Korean Community (Brisbane and Gold Coast)

Jubilee Sacred Heart Church - 358 Given Terrace, Paddington

24 December, 9:30pm 25 December, 10:00am 1 January, 10:00am

Southport Guardian Angel’s Church – 99 Scarborough Street, Southport 25 December, 5:00pm 1 January, 5:00pm Chaplain: Fr Paul Seong Kil Lee

Latin American Community

New Farm Holy Spirit Church - 16 Villiers Street, New Farm 24 December, 8:30pm (Christmas Vigil)

Jubilee St Finbarr's Church, 202 Waterworks Road, Ashgrove 13 December — Community Posadas after 11:30 Mass

14 December - Community Posadas, 6:00pm at Holy Spirit school hall next to church.

16 - 24 December - Posadas (novena in various homes) (Anyone interested in attending, please call Melissa on 3369 2000 Tue, Wed & Thu, 9am-3pm or send an email [email protected])

Chaplain: Fr. Ignacio ‘Nacho’ Gutierrez CS

Maronite Community

Greenslopes St Maroun's Church - 29 Bunya St, Greenslopes 24 December, 11:00pm 25 December, 10.00am 26 December, 7:00pm

Parish Priest: Fr. Fadi Salame

Melkite Community

South Brisbane St Clement’s Church - 74 Ernest St, South Brisbane 7 December, 7:00pm - Youth Christmas Carol 13 December - Christmas Ladies Committee Dinner 21 December, 4:00pm - 6:00pm - Christmas Kids Day 24 December, 7:00pm - Christmas Eve Mass 25 December, 10.00am - Christmas Day Mass

Parish Priest: Fr. Elie Francis

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Polish Community

Bowen Hills Our Lady of Victories Church - 1 Roche Avenue, Bowen Hills 23 December, 7am (English) 24 December, 7:00am (English) 25 December, Midnight Mass (Polish/ English), 8am (English), 9:30am (Polish) 26 December, 8:00am (English), 9:30am (Polish) 29 December, 7:00pm Carols by Candlelight 30 December, 7:00am (English) 31 December, 7:00am (English), 4:00pm (Polish) 1 January, 8:00am (English), 9:30am (Polish)

Clear Island Waters (Gold Coast) Sacred Heart Church - 50 Fairway Drive, Clear Island Waters 25 December, 12.00nn 26 December, 12:00nn Parish Priest/Chaplain: Fr Grzegorz Gawel SChr

Sri Lankan Community

Coorparoo Heights Regina Caeli Church - 81 Waverley Road, Camp Hill 8 December, 6:00pm (Mass in Tamil, Carols and exchange of gifts)

Woodridge St Paul’s Church - 3 St Paul's Drive, Woodridge 22 December, 6:00pm

St Bakhita Sudanese and South Sudanese Community

Tarragindi St John Fisher’s - 17 Messines Ridge Road, Tarragindi 25 December, 11:00am

1 January, 11:00am Chaplain: Fr Stephen Kumyangi

Syriac Catholic Community

Woodridge St Paul’s Church - 3 St Paul's Drive, Woodridge 24 December, 8:00pm Holy Spirit Church - 102 Sparkes Road, Bray Park 26 December, 11:00am Chaplain: Fr Noor Alcasmousa

Syro Malabar Community

St Alphonsa Syro Malabar Parish St John’s Church - 688 Nudgee Road, Northgate 24 December, 9:00pm (check w ith parish)

Parish Priest: Fr Saji Valiyaveettil

St Thomas Syro Malabar Parish St Thomas Church - 108 Middle Road, Hillcrest 24 December, 7:00pm

Our Lady of the Southern Cross, Springfield 24 December, 10:00pm

Parish Priest: Fr Abraham Kazhunadiyil

Ave Maria Syro Malabar Mission Ipswich and Mary Martha Syro Malabar Mission Gold Coast Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal Church - 33A Robertson Road, Eastern Heights 24 December, 5:30pm

St Brigid’s Church - 39-49 McLaren Road, Nerang 24 December, 8:30pm

Parish Priest: Fr Varghese Vavolil

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A service of the Centre for Multicultural Pastoral Care, Archdiocese of Brisbane.

For more information contact CMPC on 3324 3451 or [email protected]

www.multiculturalcare.org.au

Timor Leste Community

Brisbane St Joseph’s’ College (Chapel) - 285 Gregory Tce, Brisbane 30 November, 11:00am (Mass in Tetum) Cross Cultural Pastoral Minister: Sr Odete Moreira FDCC

Ukrainian Community

Woolloongabba Protection of the Mother of God Church – 36 Broadway Street, Woolloongabba 22 December, 9:30am—12nn) - St Nicholas and Christmas Carols 6 January - Christmas Eve - Julian (Old) Calendar

9.30am - Holy Divine Liturgy 6.00pm - Compline of Christmas (Great Vespers and Litiya)

7 January - The Nativity of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ – Julian (Old) calendar 9.30am - Christmas Holy Divine Liturgy w ill be offered for our families, our Church and our nation

Parish Priest: Fr. Stefan Sapun

Vietnamese Catholic Community

Inala Vietnamese Catholic Community Centre – 42 Lilac St, Inala (3879 1953)

24 December, 7:30pm (Christmas Eve carols and Mass) 25 December, 11:00am, 6:00pm (Christmas Day) St Mark's Church - Cnr Lilac St and Eucalypt St, Inala (3372 5658) 25 December, 7:30am (Christmas Day)

Chaplain: Fr Joseph Vu SVD

Parish-based ‘Simbang Gabi’ (Dawn Mass) [9-day Novena Masses in preparation for Christmas]

*16 to 24 December, 4:30am Our Lady of Fatima Church, 350 Mortimer Rd, Acacia Ridge

*16 - 24 December 5:30am Holy Spirit Church, 16 Villiers St New Farm (3358 3744) *24 December 5:30am (w ith carols) Holy Spirit Church, 16 Villiers St New Farm (Archbishop M Coleridge) *15 - 23 December 5:00am Our Lady of the Southern Cross Church, 58 Opperman Drive, Springfield Lakes (3324 3900) *14 - 22 December (weekdays 7pm; weekends 6pm) St James’ Church, 165 Old Cleveland Road, Coorparoo (3397 1671)

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