Announcements - November 16, 2025 - November 22, 2025

THIRTY THIRD SUNDAY OF THE YEAR

1. 21st November is the memorial of the Blessed Virgin Mary.

22nd November is the memorial of St Cecilia.

2. The feast of Christ the King will be celebrated on Sunday, 23rd November 2025. There will be Eucharistic adoration after the 9.30 am Mass and will conclude with benediction at 2.30 pm. The adoration schedule is posted on the notice board, conducted by the Units. Kindly come in large numbers and take part in the adoration.

3. The Catholic Charismatic Renewal Mumbai invites you to ''The Chosen encounter'' a powerful audio-visual faith experience on Saturday, 6 December 2025, from 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. at Holy Cross Church Grounds, Kurla. All parishioners are encouraged to attend; kindly collect the pass from the prayer group members.

4. We thank our parish Bombay Catholic Sabha unit for organizing a peaceful protest against the Freedom of Religion Bill. A special thanks to all who participated for the same.

5. Calling all working and unmarried young adults (ages 21 to 35) for a Christian Life Seminar, organized by the Missionary Families of Christ, themed “Anchored in Hope” inclusive of sessions based on individual, family and Church Life. This is scheduled on 22d and 23rd November 2025 at Atma Darshan, Andheri East. For details, kindly refer to the poster on the notice board.

6. The Stop-Gaps Cultural Academy presents the 42nd festival Of Festive Music on Saturday, December 6th, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, December 7th, 2025, at 6.30 p.m. at The Theatre, NCPA. Mumbai. For further details, please refer to the poster on the noticeboard.

7. It is observed that some of our parishioners do not contribute to the Community welfare Fund for many years, which is mandatory by the archdiocese, followed by all the parishes. We come to know the same when the parishioners come for medical aid or any kind of help required. Therefore, kindly come to the parish office and start paying the Community Welfare Fund from this year. This will benefit us to help more needy parishioners, and also 15% of the amount is credited to the Unit fund. Thank you for your cooperation.

8. The Parish fathers thank you for the following collection:

Last Sunday's collection …………...Rs 34,253/-

Grotto & Statue collection.............Rs 29,831/-

Mother Mary Unit collection…….Rs. 76,462/-

SVP collection…………………….......Rs. 18,105/-