St Finbar's

Glenbrook Parish

Weekly Mass Times & Reconciliation

Weekday Mass Times

Tuesday to Saturday: 9:15am
Every 3rd Thursday of the month: Anointing Mass 9:15 am (except January)

Sunday Mass Times

Vigil Mass 5:30pm
Sunday 7:30am & 9:30am
Family / Youth Mass - 1st and 3rd Sunday (except January) 6:00pm

Reconciliation

Saturday 4:30 - 5:15pm
or any time by request

Rosary in Honour of Our Lady
Following Wednesday morning Mass

Adoration
On last Friday of the month at 7:00pm

Planned Giving Donation Forms

Diocesan News

Americans in St. Peter’s Square, surprised by new pope, express their hopes

As the bells of St. Peter's Basilica tolled, signaling the election of a new pope, American Catholics gathered in Rome expressed both surprise and hope for the future of the church.  [...]

Signs of Hope and Grace: Habemus Papam! A Quiet Achiever – Pope Leo XIV is the leader we need now

When Cardinal Robert Prevost - now Pope Leo XIV - emerged as the new Pope, many in the mainstream media, and even within Church circles, reacted with surprise. To them, his election appeared an unlikely outcome. But for me, it wasn’t entirely unexpected. [...]

Planting Laudato Si’ seeds of hope

What struck me most was the way all the scientists at the table connected their ideas about research with a deep commitment to the mission of Catholic universities. [...]

Peru rejoices for their former bishop: Pope Leo XIV

Peruvians were elated Thursday after a Catholic cardinal who spent years guiding the faithful in the South American country and they see as one of their own was elected pope. [...]

Choice of ‘Leo’ as new pope’s name is likely no surprise for some

Although the choice of the name "Leo" may have taken the world by surprise as the American-born Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost chose his papal name on May 8, church historians familiar with the cardinal's career and the needs of the church were probably not surprised.   [...]

Fr Frank Brennan’s Homily: 4th Sunday of Easter 2025

As pope, he has chosen the name Leo. This is the surest sign that he is a safe pair of hands acceptable to all sides in the ecclesiastical culture wars, while being committed to the vision of Pope Francis. He has taken the name after the great pope Leo XIII who wrote what Pope John Paul II called the ‘immortal document’: Rerum Novarum. At the end of the nineteenth century, Leo XIII was concerned about the rights of workers. [...]

‘It was a message’: How the crowds in St. Peter’s reacted to Pope Leo XIV

“Look at all these people here, with so many different charisms, and we pray in different languages,” he said. “But we are all here to pray to God, to Jesus and to be united as Christians.” [...]

Augustinian Prior General: Pope Leo XIV is ‘truly close to everyone’

Fr. Alejandro Moral, Prior General of the Augustinians and a long-time friend of the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, tells Vatican News that the new Pope "immediately spoke of justice and peace and of bridges between all, of synodality." [...]

Sacraments

For information regarding Penance, Confirmation and Eucharist, please use the button below.
These documents are downloaded by parents so they can be completed and returned to the parish.

For more information on baptism and wedding arrangements, please use the buttons below, or contact the Parish Office.

Local Catholic School

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St Finbar's, Glenbrook provides a comprehensive education for boys and girls from Kindergarten to Year 6. The school lives by its motto: "Living our faith in daily life, seeking truth in our relationships and building our knowledge".

St Finbar's is at the forefront of education providing a comprehensive learning program. It has special education and learning programs to support and enrich the learning needs of students. Children are encouraged to participate in a number co-curricular and community activities.

Children learn in a well resourced, comfortable and safe environment. The school is proud of what has been achieved with our supportive parent community, with parents participating in a wide variety of school activities.

Contact

Address:

46-52 Levy St, Glenbrook NSW 2773
PO Box 123, Glenbrook 2773

 

Phone: 02 4742 6958

Email: glenbrook@parracatholic.org

 

Parish Office Hours:

9:30am - 3:00pm Tuesday to Friday

 

 

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