Last Sunday our Parish celebrated the Feast of St Benedict. The main Celebrant for the Eucharist was Fr Richard Green who so kindly traveled from Moss Vale.  Fr Jarek, Fr Wojtek & Fr Eric con-celebrated. Many Parishioners, friends & families attended the Mass in The Shrine dedicated to St Benedict followed by Luncheon in the… Read More


On the weekend of the 23/24th June, we were Blessed to have the newly Ordained Fr Joseph Maria Buckley Celebrate at all Masses for the first time here at our Parish of St Gertrude’s.  At the 10:30am Mass, we congratulated Fr Joseph Maria and presented him with a gift from our Parish. After Mass, a… Read More


On the 20th of July the newly Ordained Fr. Joseph Maria Buckley will be leading a vocations day at St. Gertrude’s Parish focused on young men that are trying to discern their vocation.  We invite all the young men of the parish to come. We ask everyone else to pray for the success of the… Read More


The weekly bulletin with the  20 May 2018 Notices is ready. This Sunday we Celebrate Pentecost. Also if you are a volunteer for the parish, please check the notice about Safeguarding Training. After the 6pm Sunday Mass this Sunday we have the youth program.… Read More


Today at 10:30 am Mass Fr Jarek gathered the Children around the Altar and focused his homily on the Ascension with a visual display using helium balloons. During the Homily the children interacted with wisdom & understanding of the meaning of the Ascension. After the final blessing each child was given a balloon. They joined… Read More


The Parish Mother’s Day Luncheon hosted by the Italian FCI group last Friday was an exceptional success. Guests enjoyed a 3 course lunch, dessert, drinks & Crostoli especially made by FCI Members. A special thank you to Fr Jarek, Fr Wojtek & Br Zachary and all 150 guests.  Lots of photos attached!  … Read More


You can view this weeks, 13 May 2018 Notices. We would like to congratulate Br Jeremy Santoso. He celebrated his Diaconate Ordination On May 8th in Poland. Br. Jeremy was one of our Parishioners. Please continue to keep Br Deacon Jeremy In your prayers. There is a special Mass for Mother’s & Children on Sunday… Read More


Over the past year we have updated our website and started Facebook and Twitter pages.  Most of this has been done through the efforts of Br. Joseph Maria.  But as many know, priests and brothers do eventually get transferred around.  This might happen to Br. Joseph Maria after his ordination, or at some later date. … Read More