Birthday and Wedding Anniversary Thanksgiving Mass will be celebrated on Monday, 23rd May at 08.00 pm in the Church. Those who wish to participate in the Holy Mass, can register their names at the Parish office by 22nd May.
We will have General absolution next Saturday and Sunday before all obligatory Masses.
Sunday, 29th May is the Solemnity of the Ascension of the Lord. We shall be celebrating the solemnity during all the obligatory masses on 28th and 29th.
29th May is also the World Day of Social Communications. Holy Father, in his Message for the World Day of Social Communications, says “listening is an indispensable first step in human communication, and a dimension of love”.
Sunday, 5th June is the Solemnity ofPentecost. In preparation for Pentecost Sunday, we will have 9 days novena to the Holy Spirit after 7pm Mass, starting from Thursday 26th May to Friday 03rd June.
Marriage Preparation Course in English will be conducted on Saturday and Sunday i.e., 11th and 12th June. The last date for registration is 5th June.
Transfers and appointments
Fr. Stephen Lewis has been appointed as the Parish Priest of Sts. Peter and Paul Church, Ruwi, Muscat. Fr. Arun Raj Manuel has been appointed as the Assistant Parish Priest of St. Antony of Padua Church, Ras Al Khaimah. Fr. Regi Varughese and Fr. Denis Saldanha are appointed as the Assistant Parish Priests of St. Michael’s Church, Sharjah.
All parishioners are invited for the concelebrated thanksgiving mass on Sunday 29th May at 07.00pm followed by farewell to Fr. Stephen and Fr. Arun.
Saints of the week: May 23rd – Memoria of St. John Baptist De Rossi May 24th – Feast of Dedication of the Basilica of St. Francis – Memoria of Our Lady of Help of Christians May 26th – Memoria of St. Philip Neri May 28th – Memoria of St. Germanus