Church Announcement, 25th October 2020

October 23, 2020

CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS 22^nd to 25^th OCTOBER 2020

Birthday and Wedding Anniversary Thanksgiving Mass

Birthday and Wedding Anniversary Thanksgiving Mass will be celebrated on Monday, 26^thOctober at 8.00 PM in the Church. Those who celebrated their birthdays and Wedding anniversaries from last March till this month and wish to participate, can register their names at the Parish office.

Registration for RCIA Classes

Adults who have not received the Sacrament of Confirmation are requested to enroll themselves at the Parish Office by the 31st of October. Classes will begin from the 6th of November 2020.

Online Marriage Preparation Course

Two days Marriage Preparation Course in English will be conducted online on Thursday 5^th of November from 07.30 PM to 09.30 PM and on Friday 6^th November, from 08.00 AM to 04.00 PM. Please register for the same in the Parish Office before 3^rd of November.

Contribution for the Poor and Needy

We are all passing through tough times during this Covid-19 Pandemic. As we know, many people are struggling to meet up with basic needs. Our parish, on a daily basis, makes effort to meet those people with different needs. In this situation, we invite all our parishioners to join us in this mission of helping the poor and needy. Contributions could be made through the parish account or dropped in the collection boxes at the corners of the Church or hand them over to the Parish office. More details are available on the Church website.

Golden Jubilee Logo and the Jubilee Anthem Lyrics

The theme of the Golden Jubilee celebration’s which was based on EPH 4:23 has been decided.
“50 YEARS OF GRACE WITH ST. MICHAEL AND RENEWED IN FAITH ”
We thank all for their suggestions. We are now deciding on a jubilee logo as well as a jubilee song lyric. It should be based on the parish motto “ONE GOD, ONE FAITH, ONE CHURCH ONE FAMILY” and Jubilee Theme.
Requesting parishioners to submit their design of logo and lyrics of jubilee song to [email protected], latest by Tuesday 3rd November 2020. There will be prizes for the chosen logo and song lyrics.
We welcome the wholehearted participation of all our Parishioners in the celebration of our Golden Jubilee Year.

6. SPIRITUAL RETREAT

As a part of the Golden Jubilee, there will be 3 days online spiritual retreat, organized by Divine Mercy prayer group, on this coming Thursday to Saturday, 29 to 31 October 2020, from 7.30 PM to 10.00 PM. The Theme of the retreat is “BE A SOCIAL LIGHT” based on Mathew 5:13-14: “YOU ARE THE SALT OF THE EARTH… YOU ARE THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD”.
All the parishioners are invited to attend this online retreat, as the part of our Golden Jubilee celebration. For more information, please visit the Website: www.divinemercysharjah.org

Fr. Varghese Chempoly
Parish Priest