84 Hill Street
P.O. Box 44
Orange NSW 2800
AUSTRALIA
Ph: (02) 6362 2378
Fax: (02) 6362 2032
Email
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Register your child's interest in the Sacrament of Confirmation for 2021 HERE
Clergy Team
Fr Greg Bellamy, Parish Priest
Fr Antony Vattakkunnel cmi, Assistant Priest
Fr Karl Sinclair, Assistant Priest
Mission Team
Ms Amy Sullivan, Director of Ministries
Mr Josh Dunn, Family Educator
Ms Melissah Ryan, Sacramental Coordinator
Sr Frances McAleer rsj, Resident in Molong
Mr Matthew Brown, Youth Minister
Mission Support Team
Mr David Cuming, Administration Manager
Mr Michael O’Mara, Project Manager
Ms Anne Wykamp, Parish Receptionist
Public Primary School Catechists Co-ordinator: Bernadette Collins - 6362 2222
Chaplains:Orange Health Service - Mental Health
& Drug and Alcohol:Robyn Blunt - 6360 7700
St Francis Aged Care:Mrs Laurie Dowler - 6362 9400
COVID-19 Restrictions:
The State Government has announced that from Monday 7 December the number of people allowed to attend a place of worship for Mass services, funerals, weddings or private prayer is based on the 1 person per 2 square meter rule with no upper limit.
Please be aware that we are still in a time of pandemic and social distancing and hygiene practices need to be maintained.
The dispensation issued by Bishop Michael McKenna in relation to our Sunday obligation is still in effect.
Legal capacities for each church/building are:
- St Joseph’s Church, Orange: 240
- St Mary's Church, Orange: 400
- St Lawrence’s Church, Molong: 80
- St Michael’s Church, Manildra: 80
- St Patrick’s Church, Cargo: 40
- St Columbanus’ Church, Cudal: 40
- St Brendan’s Church, Mullion Creek: 25
WEEKEND MASS TIMES:
SATURDAY
8.00am: St Columbanus, Cudal
9.30am: St Patrick's, Cargo
5.15pm: St Mary's, Reconciliation
6.00pm: St Mary's, Orange, Vigil Mass
6.00pm: St Michael's, Manildra
SUNDAY
8.00am: St Brendan's, Mullion Creek
8.30am: St Joseph’s, Orange
10.00am: St Mary's, Orange
10.00am: St Lawrence's, Molong
BAPTISMS:
Please contact the Parish Office to dicuss arranging a Baptism. Ph 6362 2378
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WEEKDAY PROGRAM:
Monday
5.00pm - 5.40pm: St Mary's, Orange - Eucharistic Exposition
5.45pm: St Mary's, Orange - Mass
Tuesday
9.30am: St Mary's, Orange - 9.30am Mass
Wednesday
5.00pm - 5.40pm: St Joseph’s, Orange - Eucharistic Exposition
5.45pm: St Joseph’s, Orange - Mass
Thursday
9.30am: St Joseph’s, Orange - Mass (Catherine McAuley Primary class or whole school attends)
Friday
5.00pm - 5.40pm: St Joseph’s, Orange - Eucharistic Exposition (Stations of the Cross instead during Lent)
5.10pm - 5.40pm: St Joseph’s, Orange Reconciliation
5.45pm: St Joseph’s, Orange - Mass
PUBLIC HOLIDAYS - MASS:
9.30am at whichever Orange church usually has Mass that day however, the ANZAC Day Mass is always 8:30am at St Joseph's.
