St. Raphael's Parish Cowra - incorporating the former parishes of St Edward Parish, Canowindra and St John the Baptist Parish, Eugowra
St. Raphael's Church
15 Lachlan Street (Office)
Cnr Lachlan & Kendal Streets (Church)
PO Box 39,
Cowra NSW 2794
Ph: (02) 6342 1369
Fax: (02) 6341 1983
Email: (remove XX) office.cowra XX @cdob XX .org.au
Parish Priest:Father Laurie Beath
Parish Office Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 8.30am - 3.30pm
Friday: 9.00am - 1.00pm
Parish Secretary: Mrs Louise Ellison
Assistant Parish Secretary: Mrs Fiona Gallagher
COVID-19 restrictions:
From 23 October 2020, the NSW Government COVID-19 restrictions states the number of people able to attend Mass or enter a church for private prayer is based on the area of the church, with the requirement of 1 person per 4 square metres capped at a maximum of 300 people. All other restrictions and requirements remain in place.
Legal capacities for each church/building are:
- St Raphael’s Church, Cowra: 140 people
- St Edward’s Church, Canowindra: 100 people
- St John the Baptist Church, Eugowra: 35 perople
- St Malachy’s, Church Gooloogong: 100 people
- St Brigid’s Woodstock: 60 people
MASS TIMES:
St. Raphael's Cowra:
Saturday Vigil ~ 6.00pm
Sunday ~ 8.00am
Weekday Mass times:
Tuesday and Wednesday: 9.00am
Thursday: Communion Service at 9am Friday: 5.45pm
Parish Groups:
Parish Pastoral Council, Liturgy Committee, Family Groups, Finance Committee, Ladies Friendship Group, Legion of Mary, St Vincent de Paul.
School: St. Raphael's Central School (K-12)
Principal: Michael Gallagher
MASS CENTRES:
St Edward's Church, Canowindra
Tilga Street
Canowindra NSW 2804
(Presbytery ~ 39 Suttor Street)
Ph: (02) 6344 1210
Fax: (02) 6344 2228
Mass Times:
Sunday: 10.00am
Thursday: 9.00am
Parish Groups: St Edwards Church Council, Canowindra, Women's Group, Prayer Group
School: St. Edward's Primary (K-6)
Principal: Ken McNamara
Ph: (02) 6344 1170
St John the Baptist Church, Eugowra
3 Pye Street
(P.O. Box 30 )
Eugowra NSW 2806
Mass Times:
April - September: Sunday 5.00pm: (2nd, 4th & 5th Sunday of the month)
October - March: Sunday 6.00pm (2nd, 4th & 5th Sunday of the month)
Communion Service at 8.30am Sunday
(1st & 3rd Sunday of the month)
School: St. Joseph's Primary School (K-6)
Principal: Cathy Eppelstun
Parish Groups:
St John the Baptist Church Council, Eugowra
St Malachy's ~ Gooloogong:
April - September: Sunday 5.00pm: (1st & 3rd Sunday of month)
October - March: Sunday 6.00pm (1st & 3rd Sunday of month)
Communion Service at Sunday 6.00pm - 5.00pm in Winter months ( 2nd,4th & 5th Sunday of month)
St Brigid's Church ~ Woodstock:
Saturday 9.00am (2nd Saturday of month)
Communion Service at 8.30am Sunday (1st, 3rd, 4th & 5th Sunday of month)
St. Vincent's Church ~ Wyangla:
Saturday 9.00am (3rd Saturday of month)
Communion Service at 9.30am Sundays (1st, 2nd, 4th & 5th Sunday of month)
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