
CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS 2026
CENTENNIAL CELEBRATIONS 2026
Key Events and Dates
- Saturday, 14 March 2026 – Anniversary of laying the foundation stone of the church / school building.
This building became the original church building. It is now the Holy Family School administration building. - Sunday, 26 April 2026 – Fr Tom Elich, who was born in the Parish will speak immediately after Mass about
the structure of the concrete Church which is our current worship centre. - Sunday, 17 May 2026 – Archbishop Emeritus Mark Coleridge will speak immediately after Mass, about the
heritage listed, Stations of the Cross painted on the interior of the Church. - Saturday, 4 July 2026 – Archbishop Shane Mackinlay will be the principal celebrant at a Mass to mark
the 100th anniversary of the first Mass celebrated at Holy Family Parish. This will be followed by a light lunch which all parishioners are welcome to attend.