Community News    (a snippet from our latest newsletter)

PUBLIC HOLIDAY MONDAY 3rd OCTOBER
Please note that 3 October is a Public Holiday and therefore the office will be closed and there will only be 8.00am Mass.

SPRING BOOK SALE
Blind Eye Ministries - Spring Book Sale, Monday 3rd October from 9.30am -1.30pm. An Amazing Variety of Books to cater for all interests and all ages at the Blind Eye Centre, 19 Merivale Street, South Brisbane.

YOUNG ADULTS EVENT
If you are in Year 12, at university or between 18-25+, don't miss out on our Young Adults event for the month of October! On the 9th of October after 5:30pm youth mass, a bunch of young adults will be heading over to Max Brenner Bulimba to hang out and eat chocolate and drink coffee! Bring all of your friends and join us from 6:30-8:30pm, check us out on Facebook at Carina Catholic Youth for more details and event updates.

8TH CENTENARY OF THE DOMINICAN ORDER
On 6th November we will celebrate the 8th centenary of the Dominican Order not just with Mass, but also a procession to the sites of our past parish churches (did you know there were 3 before this church?). It’s a rare occasion for us to gather and celebrate “as one” – and so there will be no 7am Mass on Sunday 6 November. Please claim this date on your calendar and join the special celebration which will commence with 8.30am procession into 9am Mass that day. 5.30pm evening Mass will be held as usual.

FROM THE ITALIAN COMMUNITY OF CARINA
The Italian community of Carina, are holding their Annual Christmas Fundraising Lunch for the St Vincent de Paul Carina Conference on Sunday the 30th of October 2016. The lunch will be held at the Brisbane Abruzzo Club, 150 Fursden Road, Carina, starting at 12pm. Tickets to attend will be $40 and all proceeds go to St Vincent de Paul Carina Conference. To book your tickets you can contact Graziella Cavallaro on 0414 231 204 or Tina La Monaca on 0412 072 363.