09th March, 2025 – First Sunday of Lent
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Zone III B be conducting the Station of the Cross on 14th March after the 7 PM Mass
- The Proclamation commission is having a seminar on “Telling the story of Jesus in our context: The Synodal Way” on 15th March at St. Pius X College Seminary, Goregaon from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. For registration details, please look up the notice board.
- On Sunday, 16th March Fr. Benhur Rodrigues will be preaching on the topic ‘VOCATION: GOD’S CALL’ at all Masses. A Vocation Stall will also be set up at the church porch.
- The Recital of The Passion of Our Lord Jesus – ‘WERE YOU THERE?’ will be presented by “The Sahar Beacons“ on Sunday 16th March after the 6:30 pm Mass in the St. Mary’s School & College Hall (Ground floor). Seating will be on first come first serve basis.
- Sunday, 16th March is the last day of Sunday School for this academic year.
- Lenten Missions in our Parish will be held on Saturday, 22nd March from 6:00pm to 9:00 pm and on Sunday, 23rd March from 5.30 pm to 9:00 pm including Holy Eucharist at the usual time. Fr. K.T. Emmanuel will be the preacher for the same.
- We urge our parishioners to participate in the “GIVE & YOU SHALL RECEIVE – OLEP GREEN INITIATIVE CAMPAIGN”. Items like Clothes, Shoes, Accessories, Toys and Kitchenware will be collected on 22nd, 23rd, 29th and 30th March before and after all Masses near the Calvary Cross. For more details look up the notice board or contact the Parish Office.
- The Parish Office will be closed on Friday, 14th March, on account of public holiday.
- Parishioners interested in joining the next batch of Guitar and Keyboard classes can contact the Parish office. Age limit is 10 Years to 18 Years. Last day for enrolment is Monday, 31st March.
- OCWF collection for the month of February amounted to Rs. 3,42,480/-. Last Sunday’s collection amounted to Rs. 92,823/-. We thank you for your generosity.
Have a blessed week ahead!!
Fr. John Lopes
Parish Priest