Our Services

  • Mass Times

    St. Margaret Mary’s Church, Spotswood

    Saturday Vigil Mass: 5.30 pm

    Sacred Heart Church, Newport

    Sunday Mass: 10.00 am
    (our Sunday mass is also live streamed on our facebook page)

    Weekday Masses

    St. Margaret Mary’s Church, Spotswood

    Tuesday and Thursday: 9.15 am

    Sacred Heart Church, Newport

    Wednesday and Friday: 9.15 am

Stations of the Cross

Join us for the Stations of the Cross this year, a time of shared fellowship and prayer with our local parishes.
Weeks 1 and 6: We will gather as a parish at Sacred Heart, Newport, and St Margaret Mary’s, Spotswood.
Weeks 2 to 5: We will be visiting other churches and joining them in their services. We hope this shared reflective fellowship will help us prepare for Holy Week and Easter celebrations. Dates and times are as follows;

Week 1 : Friday 7 March, 6pm Sacred Heart, Newport

Week 2: Friday 14 March, 6pm Mary, Help of Christians, Altona

Week 3: Friday 21 March, 6pm Sacred Heart, Newport

Week 4: Friday 28 March, 6pm St Leo the Great, Altona North

Week 5: Friday 04 April, 6pm St Mary of the Immaculate Conception, Williamstown

Week 6: Friday 11 April, 6pm St Margaret Mary’s, Spotswood

Holy Week Program, 2025

Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord

Saturday 12 April                                        Spotswood      5:30pm

Sunday    13 April                                        Newport          10:00am

THE SACRED PASCHAL TRIDUUM

Holy Thursday, 17 April

The Lord’s Supper                                Spotswood      7:00pm

Good Friday, 18 April                        

Passion of the Lord                              Newport          3:00pm

Holy Saturday, 19 April

Easter Vigil                                            Newport          7:00pm

Easter Sunday, 20 April

Sunday of the Resurrection               Spotswood      8:30am

                                                                Newport          10:00am

Sacraments and Rites

  • Reconciliation

    Saturday

    10.00 - 10.30 am (Newport)

    5.00 - 5.20 pm (Spotswood)

  • Baptism

    We welcome children into God’s community through Baptism.

    At Sacred Heart, Newport, Baptism is celebrated on the Saturday of the 3rd week of the odd months (January, March, May, July, September, November) at 11.00am.

    At St. Margaret Mary’s, Spotswood, Baptism is celebrated on the Saturday of the 3rd week of the even months (February, April, June, August, October, December) at 11.00am.

    If you wish to enquire about Baptism please email the parish office Newport.spotswood@cam.org.au

  • Marriage

    Welcome to our Parish, and congratulations on your upcoming Nuptials.

    The Sacrament of Marriage can be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church, Newport or at St. Margaret Mary’s, Spotswood.

    Marriages are celebrated only according to the rites of the Catholic Church. This means that at least one party must be baptised Catholic and both parties are free to marry. If you have any queries about this, please contact the parish office or speak with the priest who will marry you.

    If you wish to enquire about booking a wedding at one of our Churches, call the parish office on 9391 1201

  • Other Sacraments & Rites

    Please contact the Parish Office

    Ph: 9391 1201

    Email: newport.spotswood@cam.org.au