Announcements - December 14, 2025 - December 20, 2025

THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT

1. Tomorrow/today there will be a Christmas Bazaar in the Church Colony from 8.00 am onwards. Please patronize the stalls.

2. Today/tomorrow, Daughters of the Heart of Mary Sisters from Thalasary will be selling Warli Artwork made by Tribals in the porch, kindly patronize.

3. Confession to prepare for Christmas will be on 15th and 16th December from 5.00 pm to 8.00 pm.

4. Today, there will be a second collection for SVP, kindly be generous.

5. Advent Campaign against Hunger and Disease envelopes will be distributed by the Core Group members to all families. Kindly be generous. You may drop the envelope in any of the Church boxes. The official from Archbishop John Rodrigues is posted on the notice board.

6. Mukti Sagar Prabodhan Kendra has organised. Marriage preparation course for the year 2026. The details are posted on the notice board.

7. The Archdiocese of Bombay will be closing the Jubilee Year 2025 with a Festival of Families organized by the Snehalaya Family Service Centre on Sunday, 28th December 2025 the Feast of the Holy Family, at Our Lady of Velankanni Shrine, Bhate Bunder Uttan with Mass at 10.00 am followed by

Cultural Activities.

8. Parish Calendars will be distributed to all our families by the Core Group members. We wish to thank the Coordinators and Core Group members for their selfless service

9. Sunday school children Christmas choir Festival will be on Sunday 21st December, after the 9.30 am Mass in the Church. Children from Our Lady of Rosary Church Goregaon west and St Joseph’s Church Gokuldham will also join for the Choir festival.

10. Requesting Examiner subscribers to pay their annual subscription of Rs. 1100/- for the year 2026 at the earliest. Examiner Christmas issue available at the rate of Rs 100/- limited copies available.

11. There will be a youth meeting after the 9.30 am mass in the conference room. Requesting all youth to attend.

12. The Parish fathers thank you for the following collections:

Last Sunday's collection …………..Rs. 34,619/-

Grotto & Statue collection.............Rs. 19,734 /-