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Welcome
The Hawthorn Catholic Parish strives to be a Christian Community focused on Jesus, helping all through worship celebrate God’s presence and action and expressing our faith through outreach, service and justice.
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MASS TIMES
IMMACULATE CONCEPTION CHURCH
345 Burwood Road, Hawthorn, Vic
Saturday at 6pm (reconciliation/confession 5pm)
Sunday at 9:30am, 11am, 5pm
Next Children's' Liturgy 8 February 2026
12 Midday Tuesday - Friday
Fr Des Dwyer SJ
Des Dwyer is Parish Priest at Immaculate Conception Hawthorn. Born in Warrnambool he was educated at Xavier College. After leaving school he joined the Jesuits and was ordained in 1974. He did post graduate studies in Spirituality at St Louis University USA (read more)
ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH
Parish Notices
Fr Des will be away during February
Healing Mass
The monthly Healing Mass will be held on Friday 13 February at 12 Noon at ICC with Music by Georgina Docherty and Raphael Cahyono on piano. This will be followed by a light luncheon in the Parish Centre. Everyone is welcome to join!
Lenten Prayer Group
Starting on Monday 16 February, the Lenten Prayer Group, facilitated by Donna Bosnjak, will be held on Mondays during Lent at 7.30 - 8.30pm in the Parish Centre. All are welcome.
Catechist Sacraments for 2026
Enrolment/expression of interest is now open. Candidates need to be in Year 3 or above for First Reconciliation, Year 4 and above for First Eucharist and Year 6 and above for Confirmation.
Please complete this Registration form.
Enquiries to Berny at the Parish Office.
Children attending St Joseph's school Hawthorn do NOT need to register.
Children's Liturgy at Immaculate Conception Church
We are delighted to be able to extend a particular welcome to children from Prep to Year 6 inclusive at our 9.30 am Sunday Masses. From Sunday 1st February each Sunday during school term* children have the opportunity at this Mass to take part in their own Liturgy of the Word which involves reading and discussion of the day’s Gospel from the Lectionary for young people, and a range of other appropriate activities (*except when St Joseph’s School Masses are held)
For enquiries, please contact Berny at the Parish Office or see more information here. We look forward to welcoming you and your children.
Rosters and Items of Interest
Rosters
Latest roster for Lectors and Eucharistic Ministers - click here
Monthly Healing Mass
2nd Friday of the month at ICC at Noon, followed by lunch
Fr Andy Hamilton SJ
Read the latest writings from Fr Andrew Hamilton SJ - click here
Melbourne Archdiocese
News from Catholic Archdiocese of Melbourne - click here
Mass and Prayer
We acknowledge that we stand on land for which the Wurundjeri people are the traditional custodians, we remember their forebears with respect and commit ourselves to working for reconciliation
Hawthorn Catholic Parish
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Parish Office and Immaculate Conception Church
345 Burwood Road, Hawthorn, Victoria 3122
Telephone (03) 8862 4000
St Joseph's Church
108 Denham Street, Hawthorn, Victoria