The Annunciation of the Lord – Solemnity

St Mark's Catholic Church 33 Tranmere Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia

The Solemnity of the Annunciation celebrates the coming of the Angel Gabriel to the Virgin Mary to announce to her the special mission God had chosen for her in being the mother of His only son. We are continually reminded of the importance of this feast to our salvation in various devotional prayers. Two examples […]

St Stanislaus – Bishop

St Mark's Catholic Church 33 Tranmere Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia

On April 11, the Catholic Church honors the memory of the 11th-century bishop and martyr St. Stanislaus of Krakow, who died for the faith at the hands of King Boleslaus II. Canonized in 1253, St. Stanislaus is a beloved patron of the Polish nation and people. In his own country he is commemorated May 8, […]

3rd Sunday of Easter – Year B

St Mark's Catholic Church 33 Tranmere Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia

First Reading: Acts of the Apostles 3:13-15. 17-19 | Second Reading: 1 John 2:1-5 | Gospel: Luke 24:35-48

Day of the Unborn

St Mary's Cathedral 2 St Mary’s Road, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

The Feast of the Annunciation is internationally recognised as the Day of the Unborn Child. It marks the day Our Lord Jesus Christ became a tiny unborn child in His mother’s womb and it is a day of celebration and remembrance of the dignity of the unborn. An initiative of Family Life International, on Sunday […]

2024 First Holy Communion – Enrolment 19 April – 3 May

St Mark's Parish Office 33 Tranmere Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia

Enrolments Open:Friday 19 April (Collect applications from Parish Office Porch). Enrolments Close: Friday 3 May (Return application to Parish Office. Late applications may not be accepted)

4th Sunday of Easter – Year B

St Mark's Catholic Church 33 Tranmere Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia

First Reading: Acts of the Apostles 4:8-12 | Second Reading: 1 John 3:1-2 | Gospel:John 10:11-18

World Day of Prayer for Vocations

St Mark's Catholic Church 33 Tranmere Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia

Celebrating the World Day of Prayer for Vocations, established by Saint Paul VI in 1964, during the Second Vatican Ecumenical Council. This providential initiative seeks to assist the members of the People of God, as individuals and as communities, to respond to the call and mission that the Lord entrusts to each of us in […]

Anzac Day

St Mark's Catholic Church 33 Tranmere Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia

NO GREATER LOVE: Today we remember the heroism and courage of Australians and New Zealanders who sacrificed their lives in the fields of battle. We remember all of the civilian victims of war. Their voices pierce the silence, echoing the longing of the psalmist for the day when justice will flourish and there will be […]

St Mark – evangelist

St Mark's Catholic Church 33 Tranmere Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia

One of the four evangelists who recorded the Good News of Jesus Christ is St. Mark, author of the second Gospel. From early times, his has been considered the first written Gospel (about 70 A.D.). St. Mark was the son of Mary of Jerusalem (Acts 12:12) whose home became a meeting place for the apostles. […]

5th Sunday of Easter – Year B

St Mark's Catholic Church 33 Tranmere Street, Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia

First Reading: Acts of the Apostles 9:26-31 | Second Reading: 1 John 3:18-24 | Gospel: John 15:1-8