NOTICES FOR THE WEEK
St. Peter's Church
30th May 2010

  1.  Finally ‘Splash, our Parish Summer Fun Fiesta is here. Do come and join us this Sat, 29th & Sun, 30th May at 6:30 p.m. on the St. Peters Square. There will be  crazy games, dances, Fashion Shows, a food court and time for Dancing too. 
  2.  From Tuesday, 1st June, the Timings of the morning Masses will be as usual at 6, 6:45, 7:30 and 8:30 a.m. 
  3. Sunday 6th June is the feast of the Body and Blood of Jesus. All Eucharistic Ministers are requested to be present for the 10 a.m. Mass for the renewal of their pledge. 
  4. Youth, School going children and all others are invited to a Special 5 day preparation for feast of the Sacred Heart at our Church. This will commence from Mon 7th June at the evening Mass. There will be skits by the youth and a guest preacher at each of the masses. During the Time of the Novena, no meetings etc are to be held on the Campus in the Evenings, so as to have as many attend.
    A special Novena prayer card is also available to be taken home. 
  5. Those who would like to receive Confirmation at our Church this year will have their first session along with their parents on Sunday, 13th June, after the 11 a.m. Mass. Please pick up a registration form from the reception counter from the 2nd June onwards. 
  6. The time to say Goodbye has come. Frs. Aloysius, Joel and Gerard thank each of you dear parishioners for making their stay here at Peters an enjoyable and Rewarding one. We may go, but we carry along happy memories of what each of you mean to us. Do remember us in your prayers.
    Fr. Aloysius has already left on the 27th May. Frs. Joel and Gerard leave on Monday 31st May. 
  7.  We are happy to Welcome two new members to our Jesuit Community. Fr. Andrew Rodrigues who has just arrived and Br. Conrad Fonseca who will be with us sometime this week. We wish them a Happy and Spirit filled stay with us.  
  8.  Please look up the Notice Board for :
    a.            Admissions to St Andrews college & the Sophia College.
    b.            A Retreat for youth in the first half of June & a Retreat for Couples in the Second Half of June at the Retreat House, Bandra.
    c.             A ‘40 hours Eucharistic Adoration’ at Prathanalaya at Bandstand. 
  9. God bless you for our last weekend collection of Rs. 61,130/-.
     
    1ST ANNIVERSARY MASSES:
    Tuesday,              at 7:15 p.m. for the Soul of Mary Coutinho
    Wednesday,      at 7:15 p.m. for the Soul of Anand Tigga

 

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NOTICES FOR THE WEEK
St. Peter's Church
23rd May 2010

  1. As part of ‘Splash’ on Sunday, you are invited to a 45 minute session entitled ‘Building a Green Home’- a session that will let us know what we can do to have a cooler Mumbai. This Seminar will be held at the School Dance Room after the 10 a.m. Mass. 
  2. You are invited to join us on your Cycle to spread the Social Message, ‘For Earth Sake: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle’. You are requested to gather at the St. Peter’s Square at 6.30 a.m. tomorrow, Monday, 24th May. We will cycle to Bandstand, Carter road, Juhu beach and back by 8:45 a.m. latest for a short cycling event on the School Back ground.
    If you find cycling to Juhu a little beyond your capacity, you may return from Carter road itself. 
  3. Finally ‘Splash, our Parish Summer Fun Fiesta is here. Do come and join us this Sat, 29th & Sun, 30th May at 6:30 p.m. on the St. Peters Square. There will be  crazy games, dances, Fashion Shows, a food court and time for Dancing too.
    Since we would like as many of you to attend our Fellowship programme ‘Splash’, we will not have the Sat. 30th May 7:45 p.m. Mass. Please attend any of our other 8 weekend masses.  Please note that the Mass intentions of the 7:45 p.m. Mass will be offered at the 6.45 p.m. mass. 
  4. Those who would like to receive Confirmation at our Church this year will have their first session along with their parents on Sunday, 13th June, after the 11 a.m. Mass. Please pick up a registration form from the reception counter from the 2nd June onwards. 
  5. Do get on to our Parish Web site stpetersbandra.com to see a wonderful ‘Virtual’ of  our beautiful church. 
  6.  Senior Citizens will be having their monthly Housie programme this Thursday at 5.30 p.m. in Our Lady’s Room. All are welcome. 
  7. Please look up the Notice Board for :
    a.            Details about Marriage counselling.
    b.            An ‘Awareness Programme on Stroke & Acute Stroke Therapy’ at the Holy Family Hospital.
    c.             For details about “Free” Obituary announcement by the DNA News paper. 
  8. God bless you for our last weekend collection of Rs. 76,120/-.
     
    1ST ANNIVERSARY MASSES:
           Monday, 24th May at 6.30 a.m. for S/o Rohan Dias
           Saturday, 29th May at 6.45p.m. for S/o Alice Hilda Almeida


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NOTICES FOR THE WEEK
St. Peter's Church
16th May 2010

  1.  Next Sunday is Pentecost Sunday. The Novena in preparation for Pentecost has begun. Those of you who haven’t got the novena prayer may pick up a copy from the boxes at the Church doors. 
  2.  This year ‘SPLASH’ will be held in three parts. The common Social theme for all three parts is: ‘For Earth Sake : Reduce, Reuse, Recycle’:
    Part 1 is a Seminar entitled ‘Building a Green Home’. This Seminar of an hour’s duration will be held at the School Dance Room after the  10 a.m. Mass next Sunday. You are all invited for the same.
    For Part 2: you are invited to join us on your Cycle to spread our Social message. Those who would like to join in this Cycle event are requested to register at the reception counter and gather at the St. Peter’s Square at 6.30 a.m. on Monday, 24th May. We will cycle around Bandra, then off to Juhu beach and back for a Cycle event on the School background. Teams participating at ‘Splash’ will be informed by phone.
    Part 3, will be the ‘Splash’ Summer fiesta which will be held on 29th  & 30th May.
    Please note that there will be no 7.45 p.m. mass on Saturday, 29th  May. 
  3. We will have a farewell Mass for Frs. Joel Mascarenhas, Aloysius Murzello and Gerard Rodricks, next Sunday at 10 a.m. to wish them the very best for the future. 
  4. The Charismatic Renewal, Mumbai announces ‘PENTECOST FEST’ at St. Paul’s Grounds, Dadar (E) next Sunday at 4.00 p.m. 
  5. Please look up the Notice Board for The Bosco Boys Home courses in Carpentry, Welding, Fitters etc. 
  6. God bless you for last weekend collection which amounted to Rs.66,880/-.
     
    First ANNIVERSARY MASSES:
    Sunday, 16th May at 9.00 a.m. for S/o Sheila D’Souza

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NOTICES FOR THE WEEK
St. Peter's Church
9th May 2010

  1. This year “SPLASH’ will be held in three parts. The common Social  theme for all three parts is : ‘For Earth Sake – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle’:
    Part 1 is a Seminar entitled “Building a Green Home’. This Seminar of an hours duration will be held at the School Dance Room after the 10 a.m. Mass on Sunday 23rd May.
    For Part 2, you are invited to join us on your Cycle to spread our Social message.  Teams participating at ‘Splash’ will be informed by phone. Others who would like to join in this Cycle event are requested to register at the reception counter   and   gather at   the St. Peters Square at 6:30 a.m. on Monday 24th May. We will cycle around Bandra, then off to Juhu beach and back for a Cycle event on the School Back ground.
    Part 3 will be the ‘Splash’ Summer fiesta which will be held on 29th and 30th May. Teams participating are requested to register at the Reception counter.
    Stall booking for ‘Splash’  is also being done at the Reception counter. 
  2. Those of you who do not get the St. Peters bulletin may pick up a copy for the Month of May from the boxes at the Church doors. 
  3. Do look up our Parish Web site:   stpetersbandra.com    for recent  photographs, our May Workers bulletin and a lot more. 
  4. God Bless you for last weekend collection of Rs.72,540/-

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NOTICES FOR THE WEEK
St. Peter's Church
2nd May 2010

  1. The MINISTRY OF THE WORD is a two-year Scripture course conducted by our Archdiocese. This course is conducted on most Sundays from 9.30 am to 5.30pm at the St. Pius College, Goregaon. Those interested in doing this course may get in touch with our Parish Priest for details. 
  2. The Rosary will be recited from Monday to Friday  in May, at 6.45 p.m. in the Church. 
  3. Bulletin distributors are requested to pick up their sets of Bulletins from this Tuesday onwards. 
  4. DVD's of the talks on apologetics given by Steve Ray at the recent  First Family of Faith Convention are now available for sale at Family of Faith Foundation office, The Angelus, Opposite St. Peters Church. The book ‘Essential Catholic Survival Guide’ is still available at our Book stall at a 50 Rupees discount.
  5. You are invited to “SPLASH” our parish summer fun fiesta which is to be held on Sat 29th and Sun. 30th May evening on the St Peter’s square. Our Social theme for this year is ‘For Earth Sake – Reduce, Reuse, Recycle’.
    All groups interested in participating are requested to pick up a form from the reception counter from this Wednesday and latest by 10th May.
    We will have a food court during SPLASH. Those interested in putting up a stall may pick up a form from the reception counter.
    Gifts in cash and Kind will be accepted at the Parish Office. 
  6.  We would like to thank you for your support at the Easter Vigil snacks counter at which we made a profit of Rs. 31,000. This Money will be given in Aid to the Clergy Home,  Bandra. The sale of  Easter Eggs that day made a profit of Rs.44,000/- which will go towards the Hindi convention. 
  7. God Bless you for last weekend collection of Rs.67,030/-
     
    1ST ANNIVERSARY MASSES:
     
    Saturday, 08th May at 6.45 p.m. for S/o Blanche Remedios
           Sunday, 09th May at 8.00 a.m. for S/o Fr. Vincent Gomes Catao s.j.