New to St Michael's Catholic Church?
Information for new parishioners, people new to the Catholic faith, or those returning to the Church.
New Parishioners
A big welcome to all people new to the Dorrington area or new to St Michael's Parish family.
We have plenty of information on what is happening in our Parish, what support is available, and how you can be involved in Parish life. If you have any queries or feedback, please contact Pastoral Council Team. Email: [email protected]
We have plenty of information on what is happening in our Parish, what support is available, and how you can be involved in Parish life. If you have any queries or feedback, please contact Pastoral Council Team. Email: [email protected]
Share your details
We love to meet new people in our parish, and invite all new parishioners to share their contact details with us.
We have a New Parishioners Form available at the entrance of the church, or you can download it using the button below. It asks for your contact details, who is in your family and what you might be interested in getting involved in at St Michael's. There are many ways in which you can be involved and feel part of the Parish. Take a look at the form below.
We have a New Parishioners Form available at the entrance of the church, or you can download it using the button below. It asks for your contact details, who is in your family and what you might be interested in getting involved in at St Michael's. There are many ways in which you can be involved and feel part of the Parish. Take a look at the form below.
Becoming a Catholic
If you are wondering about becoming a Catholic or interested in finding out more about the Catholic faith, then may God bless you and guide you in your journey. There are plenty of great resources online that can help - we have identified some below. Another good option is to talk to to someone you know that is a Catholic, or talk to a priest directly - click here to contact Fr Tom of St Michael's.
- Brisbane Archdiocese - Becoming a Catholic
- Catholic.org - Becoming a Catholic
- Catholic Answers - How to Become a Catholic
Catholics Returning to the Church
Welcome Home. If you've been baptised but have been away from the Church for a while, or stopped attending mass, there is plenty of help available should you wish to come back to the faith. We have listed some of the main sites below. These include general information, questions and answers, and Church programs aimed at helping people reconnect with their faith.
- Catholics Returning Home - a local ministry providing information, courses and support programs
- Catholics Come Home - an American website with plenty of information and guidance for Catholics, Protestants or those of any or no faith tradition
- Ask a Catholic - Top Ten Reasons to come back the Catholic Church
- Catholics Return - How Do I Return, as well as weekly teachings, personal testimonials and more