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NOTICES FOR THE
WEEK
St.
Peter's Church
28th March 2010
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- On
Palm Sunday morning, a special family prayer card will be distributed to your
homes along with a loaf of ‘Blessed Bread’. We suggest that your family come
together for this prayer just before lunch.
SCC animators are requested to pick up the same for your
families from the parlour. Families of other parishes may pick up a prayer card
and the blessed bread from the St.
Peters parlour from 7 a.m. onwards. - Lenten
Confessions are from this Monday to Wednesday from 5 – 8 p.m. in the School
Shed.
- On 1st April
is Maundy Thursday. The Programme that
day is as follows:
At 12:30 p.m. we will
have the blessing of Bread at the room used by the Youth
Centre.
The Special Service for the Sick will be held at 5:30 p.m.
on the Church Grounds.
The Service of the Lord’s Supper will be at 7:30 p.m. on the
Grounds
At 11 p.m. we will spend 45 minutes in prayer in the Church.
Please look up your Lenten programme for other details. - After the
Easter Vigil the Parish Prayer Group will be organising a sale of snack boxes
and cold drinks at the St. Peters Square. All proceeds will go to help our Sick
and Aged Priest at the Clergy Home, Bandra. A box is kept with our Church
Receptionist for your donations in cash and cheques made out to ‘Archdiocese of
Bombay’
Our Hindi Prayer group will be selling Easter Eggs from
Tuesday onward. The proceeds goes toward the Hindi convention. - All youth --
and that includes those who have just finished their 10th Std exams this year -- are
invited to our Parish Youth Camp to be held from the 26th – 28th April at Kune
Missions, Khandala. Forms for the Same will be made available at our reception
counter from this Wednesday.
- Those
interested in attending our Summer
Parish Family Holiday camps at
our St Stanislaus Villa Lonavala, are requested to pick up a form from
the Church reception counter.
- On Pro-Life
Day, 25th March we blessed our new ‘Pro-Life monument’ which has been put up
next to the Grotto. After this Eucharist do spare a minute to say a little
Pro-Life prayer that has been displayed there.
- God bless
you for our last weekend collection of Rs. 63,360
- This Evening, Saturday
27th,March from 8:30 p.m. we have ‘Earth Hour’. Let us come together in
solidarity for Earth’s Sake. ‘Earth
Hour’ symbolizes that by working together, each of us can make a positive
impact in the fight against climate change.
You are requested to put all lights off from 8:30 p.m. –
9:30 p.m. You are most welcome to spend that time at the St. Peters Square, to relax and chat with
friends under the light of the Stars.
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NOTICES FOR THE
WEEK
St.
Peter's Church
21st March 2010
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- Since
there
is a lot of congestion at the Main Gate
which leads to the St.
Peters Square, from next Sunday, we request all
those coming by Rickshaws to stop at ‘Gate 2’, that is the one near the
Grotto.
Those of you who find it difficult to walk may bring the
Rickshaw down the slope which has been built at ‘Gate 2’ and go right
up to the
Ramp at the side entrance of the Church.
- Last
Sunday
we announced about the Elections for Zonal Representatives to our
Parish
Council. Those of you who would like to Represent their zones are
requested to
leave their names at the parish Office by the 28th March.
- We will have
our 30 minutes ‘Searching the Scripture session’ this Tuesday after the
evening
mass.
- The Divine
Mercy Devotion will be held in our Church on Wednesday, 24th March from
10 a.m.
to 12 noon.
- Our Medical
Centre will have a Pathologist in attendance every Monday and Friday
form 8:30
– 10:00 a.m.. Special Concessions up to 30% will be given on all
investigations.
- The
Y.S.S.
will be organising a Blood Donation Drive
tomorrow/Today, Sunday, from
8.30 a.m. to 1.00 p.m. at the YSS
Conference Hall. You are invited to ‘Donate
Blood and Save a life’.
- Mount Carmel’s Church invites
you to JesusFest, a
programme which includes gospel music and a candle light procession.
The
JesusFest will be held on their grounds on 26th March from 7:30
p.m.
- On March
27th, at 8:30 p.m.
millions of people
around the world will make a bold statement about their concern about
climate
change by turning off their lights for one hour.
‘Earth Hour’ symbolizes
that by working
together, each of us can make a positive impact in the fight against
climate
change.
What do you have to do?: On Saturday March 27th
you are requested to put
all lights off from
8:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. You are most welcome to spend that time at the St. Peters
Square,
to relax and chat with friends under the light of the Stars.
- On Palm
Sunday morning, a special family prayer card will be distributed to
your homes
along with a loaf of Blessed Bread. We suggest that your family come
together
for this prayer which is followed by lunch. Families of other parishes
may pick
up a prayer card and the blessed bread from the St. Peters
parlour from 7 a.m. onwards on
Palm Sunday. SCC animators are requested to pick up the same for your
families
from the parlour.
- On
Palm
Sunday we will also have a ‘Jewish Passover Meal’ exactly the way Jesus
celebrated it with his disciples. Please register at the parish
Reception
counter.
- Please
look
up the Notice Board for a talk by Dr. Ajit Dandekar of Holy
Family
Hospital
on ‘Mental
Health of Senior Citizens’ on 21st March.
- After this
Eucharist do take a look at our new’ Pro Life Memorial’ which is near
the
grotto. We will have the Blessing of this
Pro Life Memorial after
the 10 a.m. Mass on Sunday.
- God bless you
for our last weekend collection of Rs.69,780.
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NOTICES FOR THE
WEEK
St.
Peter's Church
14th March 2010
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- You
are reminded
to attend a talk on
‘How to manage
family finances’ on
Sunday
at 11.00 a.m. in Our Lady’s Room.
- Youth and all
others are invited to a ‘Taize Prayer Service’ which will give you an opportunity to experience
praying with
beautiful Christian Chants as done in the little Village of Taize in
France
where 1000s of youth participate every week. This service will be
conducted at
the St. Joseph Convent Chapel from 8 – 10 p.m. this Monday 15th March.
- “For
Earth Sake
– Cycle”. All Youth are invited to spread the awareness of Cycling to save the earth.
We will do this
through a relaxed cycle trip to Gorai and back this Wednesday, 17th
March.
Please register at the Parish reception counter or get in touch with
Fr.
Gerard.
- Our
Medical
Centre will have a Pathologist in attendance every Monday and Friday
form 8:30
– 10:00 a.m.. Special Concessions up to 30% will be given on all
investigations.
- Senior
Citizens
will be having a ‘Lenten Recollection’ conducted by Fr. Gerard this
Saturday
20th March from 10.00 a.m. – 1 p.m. at St. Joseph’s Convent School
Hall. Kindly
register your name at the Church Reception or with your area reps.
before 18th
March.
- The Y.S.S. will
be organising a Blood Donation Drive on Sunday, 21st March from 8.30
a.m. to
1.00 p.m. at the YSS Conference Hall. You are invited to ‘Donate Blood
and Save
a life’.
- On Palm Sunday,
we will be having a ‘Jewish Passover Meal’ exactly the way Jesus
celebrated it
with his disciples. We will have only 40 persons participating so
please
register at the parish Reception counter where you will get more
details.
- We
have been
requested not to give the phone number or whereabouts of Fr. Rufus
Pereira to
anyone, so please do not make such enquiries with us so as not to be
disappointed.
- Mount
Carmel’s
Church invites you to JesusFest, a programme which includes gospel
music and a
candle light procession. The JesusFest will be held on their grounds on
26th
March from 7:30 p.m.
- On
March 27th, at 8:30
p.m.
millions of people around the world will make a bold statement about
their
concern about climate change by turning off their lights for one hour. ‘Earth Hour’ symbolizes
that by working
together, each of us can make a positive impact in the fight against
climate
change.
What do you have to do?: On Saturday March 27th
you are requested to put
all lights off from
8:30 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. You are most welcome to spend that time at the
St. Peters
Square, to relax and chat with friends under the light of the Stars.
- Please
look up the Notice Board for:
a. A
talk on the
importance of preparing a will that will be held at St. Annes church.
b. An
‘All Mumbai
Walking Pilgrimage for Peace on 20th March.
c. A
symposium
entitled “The Budget and your Investments’ organised by the
CitizenCredit Bandk
this Thursday at the St. Andrews Auditorium.
d. A
concert
‘Celebrating Community Care in Song’ this Saturday, by Felix Flor.
- Legion
of Mary members are invited to their annual function at the Mount
tomorrow/today Sunday at 5:30 p.m.
- This Sunday, the sermon at
all Masses was on the Sacrament of
Reconciliation. To help you make a good confession, you are requested
to pick
up a card entitled “Coming Home” from the tables placed outside the
Church.
- God
bless you for our last weekend
collection of Rs.69,700.
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NOTICES FOR THE
WEEK
St.
Peter's Church
7th March 2010
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- The
Family
Cell at St. Peter’s Parish is organizing a talk to empower families on
how to
manage their finances. The talk by Mr. Anil Manuja will be held on
Sunday 14th
March at 11.00 a.m. in Our Lady’s Room. Kindly register your names at
the
reception latest by 10th March.
- We will have
our 30 minutes ‘Searching the Scripture session’ this Tuesday after the
evening
mass.
- Youth
and
others are invited to a ‘Taize Prayer Service’ on Monday, 15th March.
This
service will be conducted at the St. Joseph Convent Chapel from 8 – 10
p.m.
- Senior
Citizens will be having a ‘Lenten Recollection’ conducted by Fr. Gerard
on 20th
March from 10.00 a.m. – 1 p.m. at St. Joseph’s
Convent School Hall. Kindly register your
name at the Church Reception or with your area reps. before 18th March.
- Member of
Senior Citizens Association who have booked for the picnic this Monday,
are
requested to kindly assemble at the entrance of the church at 6.00 a.m. No new registration are
being accepted.
- The Diocesan
Youth Centre, Bandra is organizing a TEENAGERS’ ORIENTATION PROGRAMME
‘TOP’ for
Std Ex- students on Tue 23rd, March, at St. Andrew’s Church. Please
look up the
Notice Board for details.
- Bulletin
distributors are requested to collect their sets of Bulletins from the
Parish
Office.
- Look
up the
Notice Board for the following:
•
The JYMSA
is organising common programmes for youth on April 23rd, 24th,
& 25th at
Talasari.
- God bless
you for our last weekend collection of Rs. 65,510.
FIRST
ANNIVERSARY MASSES:
Tuesday, 9th March at 7.15 p.m. – S/o Theresa Mary Crasto
Sunday, 14th March at 6.00 p.m. – S/o Louiza Piadade
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