PALM SUNDAY OF THE PASSION OF THE LORD
1. Today we celebrate Palm Sunday. Palms will be blessed at 8.00 am near the entrance
of Church Colony, followed by procession to the Church and Mass at 8.15 am. Please
take part in large number. The other Masses are as usual.
2. There will be Veronica Chant singing and Passo Service after 6.00 pm Mass in the
Church tomorrow / today, 24th March, 2024. Please take part in the service.
3. Triduum Masses as Follows:
28th March Maundy Thursday :Mass for the sick and aged at 5.00pm in the
Church .
The Lords Supper is at 7.00pm with washing of the feet on the ground. Followed by the Eucharist brought to the church for adoration conducted by PLT. and then silent adoration till 11.00pm.
29th March Good Friday of the Passion of the Lord :
7.30 am Way of the Cross in Tamil
8.15 am Way of the Cross in Marathi
9.00 am Way of the Cross in English conducted by PPC
10.00 am to 1.00 pm Three hours preaching by Fr. Andrew Aranha
6.00 pm Passion of the Lord Service on the ground followed by Passo
Service and Veneration. The Body of the Lord is brought to the church
30th March Holy Saturday :
7.00 am to 10.00am silent Veneration in the Church
8.00 pm Solemn Easter Vigil Services on the ground .Parishioners are
requested to carry candles.
31st March Easter Sunday
7.00 am Mass in Tamil
8.30 am Mass in English
9.30 am Mass in Marathi
No evening Mass. For Easter Unit Mass please contact your Coordinator or Animator.
Please spend time in prayer during the Holy Week
4. We thank Fr. Leslie and Sunday School Coordinator and teachers for annual day
celebration. Also we thank the Director, Coordinator and teachers for your dedicated
service in building the faith of our parish children for 2023- 2024. May God Bless you
and our patron St. Thomas intercede for your intentions.
5. Summer camps organized by Diocesan Youth Centre for Youth begins on 8 th April, 14 th
and 20 th April 2024 at RC Church Khandala. For details and registration please
refer to the notice board.
6. Joseph Cardijn Technical School, Dadar (E) offers a month long technical trade
especially for those who have appeared for their SSC/ HSC exams . During the
vacation knowing the basic of welding, electrical, car servicing, carpentry & fabrication
will always be useful.
7. Easter home blessing prayer cards are placed in the Sacristy, Community Coordinators
please collect and distribute to the families.
8. The graves of those buried in 2020 will be opened shortly. Family members/ relatives
who wish to transfer the remains to their Niches are requested to do so immediately
within 3 months. No personal reminders will be given by the Church Office unless duly
informed in writing. Kindly see the notice board, and for more inquires approach the
parish office during office hours.
9. The Parish fathers thank you for the following collections :-
Last Sunday……………………………………………………………. Rs. 31,129/-
Lenten Alms by Sunday School Children- for St. Pius Seminary……Rs. 5,165/-
Lenten Alms (Cash) for St. Pius Seminary…………………………… Rs.4,572/-