StTherese Mascot

22/10/2026

Faith is not an escape from everyday responsibilities. It takes shape in the way we work, contribute, make choices and care for the world around us.

In the Third Mansion, responsibility becomes part of spiritual growth, where what we believe begins to show in the way we live.

Spiritual growth takes shape through humility, responsibility and everyday actions, turning ordinary duties into meaningful expressions of faith.

14/10/2026

‼️🌺🌴 Greetings St Therese Parish Mascot Community!
We the Samoan Community are so very excited to finally announce that we are back by popular demand with our 2026 Island Night 🥳, to be held on 🗓️Saturday 19th of December 2026.
All proceeds go toward the finalisation and completion of our beloved Sanctuary.
All details in the flyer below!!
If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us on the numbers below.
We cannot wait to welcome you all back for a fun night of good food, dancing and celebration! 🌺🌴‼️
🚨LINK TO PURCHASE TICKETS:
https://www.trybooking.com/DOQDF

06/10/2026

What happens when worry, distraction and fear pull our minds in different directions?

This week’s homily reflects on the first steps towards a deeper inner life, where prayer, gratitude and self-knowledge can help us move beyond division and open ourselves to genuine transformation.

A reflection on the divided mind, anxiety and distraction, and how prayer, gratitude and self-knowledge begin the journey towards inner transformation.

01/10/2026

‼️🌺🌴 Greetings St Therese Parish Mascot Community!
We the Samoan Community are so very excited to finally announce that we are back by popular demand with our 2026 Island Night 🥳, to be held on 🗓️Saturday 19th of December 2026.

All proceeds go toward the finalisation and completion of our beloved Sanctuary.

All details in the flyer below!!

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us on the numbers below.

We cannot wait to welcome you all back for a fun night of good food, dancing and celebration! 🌺🌴‼️

🚨LINK TO PURCHASE TICKETS:
https://www.trybooking.com/DOQDF

01/10/2026

29/09/2026

In a world that constantly invites us to compare ourselves with others, the fear of missing out can leave us feeling anxious, envious and dissatisfied.

This week’s homily reflects on a different way: JOMO, the joy of missing out. By letting go of comparison and learning to appreciate what we already have, we create space for gratitude, connection and a deeper sense of fulfilment.

Discover how JOMO, the joy of missing out, offers an alternative to comparison and envy by finding fulfilment through gratitude, openness and letting go.

25/09/2026

Join us this Sunday for our St Therese Mascot Feast Day Celebration. Mass begins at 10:00am in the Parish Hall, followed by food stalls and a chance to come together as a parish community.

There will also be a Saturday 5:00pm Mass.

Bring your family and friends. Everyone is welcome, and we look forward to celebrating with you!

24/09/2026

Join us over the coming days as we celebrate the Feast of St Therese, beginning with our Triduum Masses and culminating in our special Sunday celebration, with Mass at 10:00am followed by food stalls and community fellowship.

Everyone is warmly welcome. Please see the flyer for Mass times and locations. We hope to see you there!

22/09/2026

Comparison can make another person’s good fortune feel like evidence that we have somehow received less.

This week’s homily reflects on envy, why it is such a deeply human response, and how grace invites us to see things differently. When we understand that grace is not something earned or competed for, we can begin to recognise that everyone belongs and nobody needs to compete for God’s attention.

Discover how envy grows through comparison and why grace offers a different perspective, reminding us that nobody needs to compete for God’s attention.