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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 19 July 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

108 Denham St, Hawthorn

Sunday 8:30am

Wednesday 5pm

Parish Notices

Christmas Carols in July

On Wednesday 22 July at 7.30pm in the Parish Centre join us for our annual 'Christmas Carols in July'. Enjoy a Christmas theme supper and all your favourite Christmas Carols, whilst catching up with your fellow parishioners! See flyer here. Please book for catering purposes (entry is free) at www.trybooking.com/DNGSC

CatholicCare Victoria Food Donations

CatholicCare Victoria are now in need of further food staples to support asylum seeker families. Donations may be left at the Parish Office, Monday to Friday, 9.30am to 4pm. We will be arranging for CatholicCare to pick up donations after the first week of August.

Prayers for the sick and anniversaries

The names of the unwell will still be listed in the bulletin however it has been decided that from 18 July, we will only make reference to the names for the unwell in the Prayers of Intercession at Masses. Please still let us know when names can be taken off the list in the bulletin. All the names for the bulletin intentions should be submitted to the office by the Thursday before the following weekend. Thank you for your understanding.