Sunday, 28 July 2024
17th SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME
PARISH OFFICE HOURS
Tuesdays – Fridays: 9.30am – 3pm | During the school term
The parish phone, 07 378 7440, will be manned between Tuesdays – Fridays: 9.30am – 3pm. Outside these hours, please:
EITHER leave and message and we will get back to you as soon as possible
OR in the case of an emergency the Parish Priest can be reached at 021 940 025
PARISH NEWS & EVENTS
Here’s what's happening
Sunday, 28 July: 17th Sunday in Ordinary Time | Monsignor Trevor’s Final Mass
5pm Saturday Vigil Mass, Tūrangi | 9am Mass, Taupō
Farewell supper and morning tea for Monsignor Trevor
After Mass, Tūrangi & Taupō
Divine Mercy
3pm | Taupō
Tuesday, 30 July
Tuesday Community Lunch
1pm | Taupō (then weekly during school term)
Youth Group
6pm - 7.15pm (Year 7&8) | Taupō (weekly during school term)
6.30 pm – 8pm (Years 9–13) | Taupō (weekly during school term)
Wednesday, 31 July
Depth Charge Connect
10am | Dennis and Catherine Hancock’s place (weekly during school term)
Ave Connect | Rosary
11.30am | Church | Tūrangi
6.30pm | Church | Taupō | Please note change of time
Mahjong Connect
1.30pm | Cafe | Taupō
Following Christ
7pm | Taupō
Thursday, 1 August
Purl Connect
1pm | Lesley McIntosh’s place
Endurance Connect | Men’s Group
7pm | Cafe (then weekly during school term)
Friday, 2 August
Divine Mercy
3pm | Taupō
Movie Night | Cabrini
6.30pm | Taupō
I’d like to take this opportunity to thank you for a wonderful nine years spent as Pastor of the Parish of Tongariro Catholic. I have immensely enjoyed my time in Taupō. I shall take with me precious memories.
Monsignor Trevor
Arriving in New York City in 1889, Italian immigrant Francesca Cabrini is greeted by disease, crime and impoverished children. She soon sets off on a daring mission to convince the mayor to secure housing and health care for society's most vulnerable. With broken English and poor health, Cabrini uses her entrepreneurial mind to build an empire of hope unlike anything the world has ever seen.
ANNIVERSARIES OF DEATH OF PARISHIONERS WHO DIED DURING THIS WEEK IN JULY
Ministers for Sunday, 28 July
17th Sunday in Ordinary Time(B)
RETREATS
Retreats
Tyburn Monastery, Ngakuru &
Cluny Retreat Centre, Tauranga
DIOCESAN NEWS & EVENTS
Giving to the Caring Sunday Appeal means that you are making it possible for groups across our Diocese to serve the most vulnerable. The Common Good Foundation gives grants to a range of groups and organisations including those who offer counselling and social work; those who serve the homeless; those who run food banks …
INTERNATIONAL NEWS & EVENTS
Ahead of the 2025 Jubilee, Pope Francis has inaugurated a Year of Prayer.
Click the image to explore the Diocese of Hamilton Year of Prayer Resources
Click the image above to go to the Jubilee Year website.
PARISH SCHEDULE
Sunday Mass Schedule
Vigil Mass: Saturdays, 5pm | Tūrangi
Sunday Mass: Sunday, 9am | Taupō
Weekday Mass Schedule
Monday: 7pm | Taupō
Tuesday: 9am | Taupō
Wednesday: 12noon | Tūrangi
Thursday: 9am | Taupō
Friday: 12noon | Taupō
Saturday: 9am | Taupō
Public Holidays: 9am | Taupō
Confessions | Reconciliation | Penance
Wednesday: After Mass | Tūrangi
Saturday: 9.30am | Taupō
By appointment: Ring 07 378 7440 OR see Msgr Trevor in person
Adoration
Monday – Saturday: 30 minutes before Mass | Taupō
Regular Events
Anointing of the Sick Mass
2nd Wednesday of the month | 12noon | Tūrangi
2nd Friday of the month | 12noon | Taupō
Ave Connect | Rosary
Wednesdays 11.30am, Tūrangi | 7pm, Taupō
Community Lunch
Tuesdays | 1pm | Cafe
(weekly during school term)
Depth Charge Connect
Wednesdays | 10am | Dennis & Catherine Hancock’s place
(weekly during school term)
Divine Mercy
Fridays & Sundays | 3pm | Taupō
Endurance Connect
Thursdays | 7pm | Cafe
(weekly during school term)
Healers’ Connect | Care for the Sick & Housebound
2nd Tuesday of the month | after 9am Mass | Cafe
Mahjong Connect
Wednesdays | 1.30pm | Taupō
Movie Night
1st Friday of the month | 6pm | Taupō
(except during Lent)
Praise & Worship
3rd Friday of the month (except during Lent) | 6pm | Taupō
Prayer for Life
1st Sunday of the month | after Mass | Cafe
Purl Connect
Thursdays | 1.00 pm | Lesley Mac’s place
SVDP
2nd Thursday of the month | 5.30pm | Cafe
SVDP Lunch
2nd Friday of the month | after Mass | Cafe
Tim Tam Connect | Book Club
2nd Monday of the month | 10am | Cafe
Women Connect
3rd Friday of the month | 7pm | Cafe
Youth Group
6pm - 7.15pm (Years 7&8) | Taupō
6.30pm– 8pm (Years 9 - 13) | Taupō
(weekly during school term)