Ascension of our Lord -13th May 2018

CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS
 Ascension of our Lord  -13^th May  2018
 

1. 52^nd World communication day

Church celebrates 52 ^nd World Communications Day on Sunday, 13th May 2018. The Holy Father’s message for this day is titled “ The truth will set you free”.  Fake news and journalism for peace. In his message he reminds us that it’s the responsibility of all to discern and propagate only truth through media channels

2. Baptism Preparation Seminar

Baptism Preparation Seminar will be held on Monday 14 ^th May from 8pm to 9pm at St. Francis of Assisi chapel. 13 ^th May is the last day for registration

3. Pentecost Sunday

Sunday, 20 ^th May is Pentecost Sunday. In preparation for the Feast of Pentecost, we have started special 9 days novena to the Holy Spirit, i.e. from Wednesday 9 ^th May to Thursday 17 ^th May   at 7.30 pm in the Church

4. Pentecost Rally in Mussaffah

NCST will be organizing a Pentecost Rally on Friday 1 ^st June at St. Pauls Church, Mussaffah from 10 AM to 4 PM. All are invited to join the Pentecost Rally.

5. Cancellation of Children’s Mass

As already announced, Saturday 12 ^th of May is the last day of catechism for 2017- 18 year. Hence, there won’t be children’s Mass for 3 months from 18 ^th May to August 2018.

6. African Annual Charismatic Renewal

African Praise and Worship Community will be organizing, 3 days of Annual Charismatic Renewal Celebration from Monday 28 ^th May to Wednesday, 30 ^th May at St. Mary’s Catholic Church, Dubai from 5 PM to 9 pm. All African members of our parish are cordially invited to this Pentecost celebration.

7. Glass Doors

We request parishioners to kindly read the instructions on the glass door on either side of front entrance to the Church near the Sanctuary. Please follow these instructions for opening doors to avoid door damage and squeaking noise which disturbs the congregation
 
Fr. Varghese Chempoly OFM Cap.
Parish Priest