Calling all ACYF Delegates from the Holy Family Parish, please download, print and complete the attached form and submit it to the Parish Office on or before 4 October 2019. This will also facilitate the disbursement of our Parish Subsidy towards your ACYF Participation. We are looking forward to hear from you. You may also send the scanned PDF Form directly to...

Our Parish would like to welcome Fr. Joseph Nguyen Phan, RCJ. He is one of the seven newly ordained priests in the Congregation of the Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus along with Fr. Joseph Hoang Xuan Huong, Fr. Peter Hoang Van Dong, Fr. Joseph Nguyen Truong Thinh. Fr. Joseph is 39 years old, and a native of Ba Ria Vung Tau City, south of Vietnam. He entered...

On the 27th of June, 2019, an Anointing of the Sick Mass was celebrated at Doutta Galla Aged Care Facility in Footscray. Fr. Rene Ramirez, our parish priest presided over the Mass assisted by Fr. Gerald Binegas and Fr. Thinh Nguyen at 10:30am. Some parishioners also came and attended the celebration with was followed by morning tea. One of the priests from our...

Lighting in

Church in Maidstone has always been a challenge due to the customised chandeliers installed when the Church was constructed.  It was not easy to replace them since the style of the lights has been designed and adopted to the Church architecture.  We have been looking for ways and means to improve the lighting in the Church. In the past, two halogen l...

As we prepare for the Triduum of Our Mother of Perpetual Help, we have recently unboxed in our Church in Maidstone the St Killians Candle Burning System.  This new system is considered to be a safer option to the traditional wax candles and the tea lights which are now popular. The flame is protected in a break—resistant glass and the wax that liquefies travels...

On 5th May 2019, we officially celebrated our first feast day as the Holy Family Parish since the amalgamation of the Partnered Parishes of Christ the King and Our Lady of Perpetual Help (including St. John’s) early last year. Parishioners from all three churches gathered together to fill Our Lady’s church for a special morning mass. With every pew and aisle fi...

Our Parish would like to welcome Fr. Joseph Thinh Nguyen, RCJ who will arrive on 10 May 2019. He is one of the seven newly ordained priests in the Congregation of the Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus along with three other Vietnamese priests: Fr. Peter Hoang Van Dong, Fr. Joseph Nguyen Xuan Huong and Fr. Joseph Phan Hoang Nguyen. 
Fr. Joseph Thinh i...

The Holy Family Parish would like to thank everyone who attended the fundraiser dance night last Friday. This annual tradition is a wonderful way to bring together parishioners from all three churches. To celebrate our parish’s first feast day since the amalgamation of Christ the King and Our Lady of Perpetual Help (including St. John’s), the annual dance was t...

On Thursday 21st February at 7:00 pm., 30 parishioners joined in the third and last Plenary Council 2020 Listening and Dialogue session at the small hall of Holy Family Parish.

Most participants attended the session for the first time. They were glad they attended and some regretted that they hadn’t gone to the previous sessions. They believed that they have gai...

Our Parish would like to welcome Fr. Joseph Hoang Xuan Huong, RCJ. He is one of the seven newly ordained priests in the Congregation of the Rogationists of the Heart of Jesus along with Fr. Peter Dong Hoang. Fr. Joseph  is 40 years old, and a native of Ba Ria Vung Tau, south of Vietnam. He entered the Congregation of the Rogationists on 05 October  2005, at Rog...