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Welcome to the Hervey Bay Catholic Parish

Our Parish includes two churches: St Joseph’s Pialba, Hervey Bay and St Patrick’s Howard. We are proud of our reputation as a vibrant and welcoming community, and trust that you will quickly feel comfortable and at home here.

We hope that this website will be useful to you, providing information about our parish and our various ministries and activities.

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MULTICULTURAL MASS. This weekend, 28th September at 9 AM Mass, we will be celebrating Multicultural Mass. The Parish invites all parishioners and visitors alike to join us, to witness unity in diversity – the mark of the Catholic Church. Please come in your traditional costume. We will be delighted if you could also bring a plate (finger foods) to share, especially that which is of your culture.

PARISH FAIR – CALLING FOR VOLUNTEERS, PERFORMERS & DONATIONS. Our Parish Fair is just around the corner — Sunday 26th October 2025. We are currently seeking volunteers in the lead-up to and on the day of the Fair. To volunteer, perform, or arrange a donation drop-off, please contact the Parish Office.

Coming soon. Nothing special yet.

Weekly Newsletter

27th / 28th September 2025