1st Sunday of Advent- – 2nd December 2018

CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
1^st Sunday of Advent- – 2^nd December 2018

1. Talk for the Teens by Comboni Sisters

Our parish organizes a talk by Comboni Sisters from Al Ain especially for the teenage on Tuesday 4th December at 07.30 PM in Parish Hall. Parents are requested to send their children to attend this talk

2. First Friday Holy Hour

The first Friday Holy Hour will be held on 7 ^th December at 4.45pm

3. Confession for children

Parents are requested to note the date and time of Children’s Confession

• On Saturday, 8^th December for the children of grades 4, 5 and 6 especially for the children  who come for Thursday and Friday Class

On Saturday 15 ^h December for children of Grades 7, 8 & Teens, and Saturday Class Children

• During these days, children will have the preparation from 09 am to 09.30 am followed by the confession till 11. 30 AM.

4. Feast of Immaculate  Conception

The feast of Immaculate Conception will be celebrated on Saturday, 8 ^th December

5. Baptism preparation

Baptism Preparation Seminar will be held on Monday 10 ^th December from 8 pm to 9 pm at St. Francis of Assisi Chapel. December 9 ^th is the last day for registration

6. Marriage Preparation Course in Malayalam

Two days Marriage Preparation Course in Malayalam will be held on Thursday, 13 ^th December from 06.30 PM to 09.30 PM and on Friday, 14 ^th December from 7.30 am to 04.30pm at St. Francis Assisi Chapel.11 ^th December is the last day for registration

7. Christmas Party for Children

Christmas Party for the children will be held on Friday 14 ^th December in Parish Hall. Children between the ages of 6 to 18 years can register for the party. Registration timings, which will continue for 2 more weeks are as follows:

• Friday and Saturday: Morning 8am to 12 noon; Evening 6pm to 8pm
• Sunday: Evening 6pm to 8pm

8. Simbang  Gabi 2018: for the Filipino Community

Filipino Community of our Parish will celebrate Simbang Gabi from 15 ^th December to 23 ^rd December 2018 on following

• Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday at 8 PM in the Church        
• Thursday at 08.00 PM in the Parish Hall
• Friday at 6.45pm in the Church
• Saturday at 8.00pm in the Parish Hall after Konkani Mass
• Sunday at 7.30pm in the Parish Hall

9. Christmas Gifts for the poor and needy

You are encouraged to bring your Christmas Gifts for the poor and needy in the form of useful items (except food items). This may be handed over to Parish Office or any of the priests

10.  Calendar and Bible Alive 2019

Calendar and Bible Alive 2019 are now available in the Book Store and at the church compound  

  
Fr. Varghese Chempoly OFM Cap
Parish Priest