Notices for 23rd / 24th Nov. 2024
34TH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR
FEAST OF OUR LORD JESUS CHRIST, KING OF THE UNIVERSE
- Feast this Week :
Saturday, 30th November: St. Andrew, Apostle - We thank all our parishioners for their donation of non-perishable items on the World Day of the Poor. These will be distributed by the Sunday School to an Orphanage at Bhivandi.
- Today we celebrate the Feast of Christ the King. This year there will be Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament and adoration in the Church at 4.30 pm. This will be followed by Procession of the Blessed Sacrament to the White Grounds with halt for Prayers at Irla Village Cross and Up-Pakhadi Cross and will conclude with Sermon and Benediction at the White Grounds. Parishioners are requested to attend in large numbers. Please assemble in the Church at 4.30 pm for the adoration followed by Procession.
- The Senior Citizens Association of our Parish has organized a one-day retreat at the Dominican Retreat Centre at Igatpuri on Saturday, 7th December. The cost towards travel and meals is Rs. 600. The bus will leave the Church at 5 am. Those who wish to participate in this retreat should register at the Parish Office before 1st December. Details are put up on the Notice Board.
- The Bible Cell of our Parish has organized a Bible Festival cum Quiz on the Gospel of St. Mathew. This will be held on Bible Sunday – 26th January from 9am to 2pm. Breakfast & lunch will be provided. PPC member can nominate 10 persons from their respective communities. This will include 6 adults, 2 Youth & 2 Sunday School Children from Std. 7th to 10th. Registration Fee is Rs. 100 per participant. Entry forms are available with Mrs. Cicily Jose which should be submitted before 10th December. Meeting of all participants on Sunday, 15th December at 9am in the Community Hall.
- Next Sunday we begin the Season of Advent.