ST THOMAS AQUINAS SPRINGWOOD

A community sharing the faith and love of God.

MASS TIMES

Mass Times

Weekday Masses:    Monday - Saturday 9.30am

Weekend Masses:   Saturday Vigil Mass 5.00pm, Sunday 8.00am and Sunday 9.30am

Reconciliation:   Saturday:  After 9:30 am Mass and 4.00-5.00 pm before the Vigil Mass

Adoration:   Monday - Saturday 8.15am   FIRST FRIDAY OF EVERY MONTH 7.00pm 

Healing Mass:   First Friday of every month at 9.30 am

Baptisms:   Every 2nd Sunday of the month, 11.00am - By Appointment

 

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We acknowledge the Darug and Gundungarra people, the traditional custodians of this land and pay our respects to elders both past and present.

DIOCESAN NEWS

Year 6 students experience Encounter with faith 

  In mid-March, Year 6 students from 58 primary schools across the Diocese of Parramatta gathered in Penrith to participate in a new formation experience developed by the Catholic Schools Parramatta Diocese Mission Team called Encounter.   Over four days, more than 3,000 students experienced a reflection day which featured Melbourne-based Catholic singer-songwriter Gen Bryant and her band, supported by musicians from the Diocese’s Mission Enhancement Team and Catholic Youth Parramatta as well as World Youth Day student pilgrims.  Alongside her inspiring and joy-filled music, Gen emphasised that although the students wear different uniforms and go to different schools, things like faith and our love for Jesus connect us all together.  “When I was your age, I was really curious. I […] (Read More)

Bishop Vincents Homily for the Annual Chrism Mass

Bishop Vincents Homily for the Annual Chrism Mass (Read More)

Fast track to understanding faith

Cyrus Haddadi-Zuniga, 26, is about to become a Catholic by completing the Rite of Christian Initiation for Adults program (RCIA) through his local parish. We asked Cyrus to tell us about his road to becoming a Catholic this Easter. (Read More)

A musical journey through the Easter Triduum

Catholic Outlook spoke to Eric Grella, Assistant Director of Music at St Patrick’s Cathedral and Music Formation Facilitator in the Mission Enhancement Team to take us on a musical journey through the Triduum. (Read More)

Latest Appointments in the Diocese of Parramatta

  Most Rev Vincent Long OFM Conv, Bishop of Parramatta, has confirmed these appointments in the Diocese of Parramatta:   Very Rev Gayan Thamel PP EV Member of the College of Consultors from 21 December 2023. Rev Nguyen Van Cao SJ Parish Priest at Holy Family Parish, Mount Druitt, from 1 January 2024 for six years. Rev Gerard O’Dempsey OFM Cap Parish Priest at The Good Shepherd Parish, Plumpton, from 15 January 2024 for six years. Rev John Nguyen OFM Cap Assistant Priest at The Good Shepherd Parish, Plumpton, from 15 January 2024. Rev Albino Dos Santos OCarm Assistant Priest at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Parish, Wentworthville, from 29 January 2024. Rev John Hogan Administrator at Sacred Heart Parish, […] (Read More)

A powerful, sensory lead into Good Friday

  Parishioners join sacred and traditional Holy Week service on Monday evening.  For more than 10 years now, a special and ancient tradition has been celebrated every Holy Week at St Patrick’s Cathedral – the Office of Tenebrae.   According to the Director of Music at St Patrick’s Cathedral, Bernard Kirkpatrick KSS, Tenebrae is an important part of Holy Week as it leads people into focusing on Christ’s death on Good Friday.    “The Office of Tenebrae has a long-standing tradition with the Catholic Church during Holy Week. Right up until the reforms of the 1955 Holy Week ceremonies by Pope Pius XII, Tenebrae was regular in most religious communities, hence why we have many religious here tonight.”   Bernard has created […] (Read More)

LOCAL CATHOLIC SCHOOLS

ST THOMAS AQUINAS PRIMARY

Located in Springwood, St Thomas Aquinas is a co-educational Catholic school committed to providing a comprehensive education from Kindergarten to Year 6.

ST COLUMBA'S CATHOLIC COLLEGE

Located in Springwood, St Columba's serves the high-school aged children in the parishes of St Thomas Aquinas, Springwood and other surrounding parishes.

EVENTS

Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
7
Adoration 8:15 am
Adoration
Mar 7 @ 8:15 am
 
Mass 9:30 am
Mass
Mar 7 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
 
8
Adoration 8:15 am
Adoration
Mar 8 @ 8:15 am
 
Mass 9:30 am
Mass
Mar 8 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
 
14
Adoration 8:15 am
Adoration
Mar 14 @ 8:15 am
 
Mass 9:30 am
Mass
Mar 14 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
 
15
Adoration 8:15 am
Adoration
Mar 15 @ 8:15 am
 
Mass 9:30 am
Mass
Mar 15 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
 
16
Adoration 8:15 am
Adoration
Mar 16 @ 8:15 am
 
Mass 9:30 am
Mass
Mar 16 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
 
Reconciliation 10:00 am
Reconciliation
Mar 16 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
 
Reconciliation 4:00 pm
Reconciliation
Mar 16 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 
21
Adoration 8:15 am
Adoration
Mar 21 @ 8:15 am
 
Mass 9:30 am
Mass
Mar 21 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
 
22
Adoration 8:15 am
Adoration
Mar 22 @ 8:15 am
 
Mass 9:30 am
Mass
Mar 22 @ 9:30 am – 10:00 am
 
28
THURSDAY OF THE LORD’S SUPPER
No Morning Adoration or Mass 8:00 am
No Morning Adoration or Mass
Mar 28 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
 
Thursday of the Lord’s Supper Mass 7:00 pm
Thursday of the Lord’s Supper Mass
Mar 28 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
 
Altar of Repose 9:30 pm
Altar of Repose
Mar 28 @ 9:30 pm – 11:45 pm
The Altar of Repose will be available for personal prayer and reflection until midnight.
30
HOLY SATURDAY – THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY NIGHT 12:00 am
No Morning Adoration or Mass 8:15 am
No Morning Adoration or Mass
Mar 30 @ 8:15 am – 10:00 am
 
Reconciliation 10:00 am
Reconciliation
Mar 30 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am
 
Reconciliation 4:00 pm
Reconciliation
Mar 30 @ 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm
 
Holy Saturday Vigil 7:00 pm
Holy Saturday Vigil
Mar 30 @ 7:00 pm – 11:45 pm
The Holy Saturday Vigil at St Thomas Aquinas Parish will begin at 7.00pm The Altar of Repose will remain open until midnight.

CONTACT US

Parish Office:
168 Hawkesbury Road, Springwood NSW 2777

Postal address:
PO Box 4410, Winmalee NSW 2777

Phone: 02 4754 1052

Hours:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm

Facebook:
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Refund Policy:
All payments made to the St Thomas Aquinas Springwood Parish are non-refundable.

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