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The Flyathon in The Sydney Morning Herald

 

 

Welcome to the Fly Away to Heaven Initiative.

The Fly Away to Heaven initiative aims to:

  • Provide an opportunity to unite our parish and the wider community with the spirit of giving.
  • Raise $1,000,000 to contribute to projects in East Timor that are in dire need of our financial support.
  • Provide opportunities for Australian Youth to work in East Timor as missionaries.
  • Provide opportunity for Timorese youth to attend World Youth Day 2008 in Sydney Australia to share and exchange cultural values that enrich the diversity of this unique gathering.
  • Provide opportunities for Youth of East Timor to visit Australia and develop skills that will create change in their home environments.

Wednesday 28 May:
7.30pm McAuley Catholic College, South Grafton

Thursday 29 May:
11.30am arrive Pt Macquarie - St Agnes Parish School, then
 7.30pm Aero Club, Taree (contact Henry Sowa 02 6552 1098)

Friday 30 May:
11.30am arrive Maitland Airport, then St Paul's Parish Hall, Rutherford 
4pm arrive Hoxton Park Airport, (Sydney)
8pm Liverpool Catholic Club, 

Saturday 31 May:
4.30pm arrive Moruya Airport
6pm Mass, St Bernard's Batehaven, Bateman's Bay

Sunday 1 June:
10am Mass, Sacred Heart, Moruya, then
12.30pm arrive Merimbula Airport,
(home coming for youngest pilot, Mitch Boyle, age 16)

Monday 2 June:
12 noon arrive Albury Airport - final stop.

Read more about the fund raising events for  the Fly Away to Heaven InitiativeView details of the Fly Away to Heaven Initiative Fund Raising Events. 

Read more about donating and supporting the Fly Away to Heaven InitiativeFind out how you can support the Fly Away to Heaven Initiative through Donations and Sponsorship.

Read more about donating and supporting the Fly Away to Heaven Initiative

New articles will appear in the Media section of the website as Fr. John makes his way around Australia.

Read more about donating and supporting the Fly Away to Heaven Initiative

New photos have been added to the home page of the website, in the box to the left. To see previous photos, click 'Fly-A-Thon' after 'All Albums'.

 

Click here to see an updated flight plan.


Click here to see more information about the Fly-a-thon.


Click here to see more information about World Youth Day 2008.


Pope Benedit XVI gives his blessing for the Flyathon and East Timor Project.


The Flyathon is supported by The Most Rev. Anthony Fisher OP.


 

The Flyathon is supported by The Hon. Tim Fischer AC.


Click here to see more about Earth Angels Care.

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