ST MONICA'S PARISH MOONEE PONDS

IMPORTANT PARISH NOTICE

Each Mass (weekdays and weekend) is allowed to have up to 75 people.
QR code Check-in is MANDATORY for everyone who comes to the church.
Masks must be worn indoors and are recommended outdoors if you cannot maintain 1.5 metre physical distancing.

For weekend Masses, due to the limit on the number of people who can attend Mass, we must use the online booking system (Trybooking) again. Please click the icon "WEEKEND MASS BOOKING" right side or below on your screen.
Please make a booking for Masses on Saturday 6pm; on Sunday 8.30am, 10.30am, and 5.30pm.
You do not need to book for Tuesday-Friday Masses and Saturday 8am Mass.
Only make bookings for yourself and immediate household (i.e. living at the same address) and do not book for people outside your family group.
If you are not able to attend Mass, please cancel your booking via online booking system at least 12 hours in advance to allow your seat to be booked by someone else.
If you are feeling unwell, waiting for a test result or a close contact of someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 or awaiting test results themselves, please cancel and stay at home.
The online booking system is temporary. We will notice again, once we receive another updated guideline.
Live-streamed Mass is available from St. Patrick's Cathedral. Please click the icon "ONLINE MASS" below on your screen for further information.

We are looking for volunteers who can assist and help people who are unable to the QR code check-in using their phone. If you can do this, please contact to Fr Andrew or send us email via stmonicaspastoralteam@gmail.com.

Current permitted number for place of worship:
- Masses and religious gatherings: up to 75 people (including celebrant, musicians and technicians)
- Weddings: no more than 20 people (including the couple being married, celebrant, two witnesses)
- Funerals: no more than 75 people (and those necessary to conduct the funeral)
- Baptisms: please see the Baptism page for further information

(updated on 17 June)

Bookings for the Masses on Saturday 26th June(vigil Mass) and Sunday 27th June will open at 9am Monday 21st June and close two hours prior to the start of Mass.
(Click the button "Weekend Mass Booking" below.)

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IMPORTANT COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS NOTICE

Face masks must be carried at all times and must be worn indoors unless an exemption applies.
Face masks are recommended outdoors where you cannot maintain 1.5 metres from others.
Places of worship may continue to welcome in people up to 75 as per the 1 person per 4sqm density quotient.
Use of the Service Victoria QR code service is mandatory in all venues and facilities are required to have mandatory electronic record keeping from Friday 28 May.
QR Contact tracing: as 15-min threshold removed, all venue attendees must check-in via QR code.

Contact details of any person who attends on site must be recorded (this includes contractors and delivery workers), to include: first name, last name and contact phone number to support contract racing. Records must be retained for at least 28 days following the visit.

Under no circumstances should anyone awaiting test verification (even without presenting symptoms) attend a church or parish setting until a diagnosis is confirmed. Additionally, under no circumstances should anyone attend who is closely connected to people who are awaiting test results or who have tested positive.

For further information from Archdiocese, please click the icon above "COVID-19 Guidelines"

(Last updated 17 June 2021)

QUICK LINKS

Church

820 Mt Alexander Road
Moonee Ponds
VIC, 3039

Parish Office

22 Robinson Street,
Moonee Ponds,
VIC, 3039

Symons Centre

822 Mt Alexander Road
Moonee Ponds,
VIC, 3039

St Monica's Primary

20 Robinson Street,
Moonee Ponds,
VIC, 3039