With great sorrow, we inform you that Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI passed away today at 09.34 AM. Further information will be made known to later
For the kind attention of all faithful that there are some changes in the Mass timings for some language Masses as stated below:
in Marathi on 4th Sunday at 04.00 pm
in Konkani and Tagalog on all Sundays at 12.15 pm
in Syro Malankara on all Saturdays at 08.15 pm
in Sinhalese on 2nd Sunday at 01.30 pm
for Africans on 3rd Sunday at 01.30 pm
in Tamil on all Sundays at 03.45 pm.
Mass for youth on 4th Saturday at 07.00 pm
These changes will be effective from Friday 6th January 2023
There are slight changes in Catechism timings. This communication has already been made known to the parents through email.
Holy Hour in English that was held on Frist Sunday will be shifted to First Friday of every month at 06.15 pm. Hence, there will be Holy Hour at 06.15 pm on 6th January, the First Friday of the month.
Marriage Preparation Course in English will be conducted at St. Francis of Assisi Chapel on Saturday 7th and Sunday 08th January. The last date for registration is 04th January.
The feast of Epiphany of the Lord will be celebrated on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th January
Baptism Preparation Seminar for Parents and Godparents will be on Tuesday, 17th January from 8 pm to 9 pm. The last date for the registration is 15th January.
Parishioners are reminded to cooperate with the police department and church ushers who are there to guide and help you.
Adults who have not received the Sacrament of Confirmation are requested to register their names in the Parish Office at the earliest. The last date for registration is 15th January.
Church Calendar- 2023 and Raffle Coupons andBible Alive with daily readings and reflections,are available in the Church Premises.
New Year Greetings and Vote of Thanks
On behalf of the priests at St. Michael’s community, I wish you all a happy feast of Mary Mother of God and wish you all a blessed New Year 2023.
Our gratitude and sincere thanks to His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al-Qassimi, Ruler of Sharjah and all the Government Departments, especially Sharjah Police and its various Departments
Prayerful wishes and thanks to all parishioners, Rev. Sisters, Parish Ushers, Parish Council Members, Language Coordinators, Lay Ministers, Liturgical Team, and all the staff of St. Michael’s Church
Saints of the Week 02nd January: Memoria of Ss. Basil the Great and Gregory Nazianzen