1. Congratulations to all the children who received the sacrament of Confirmation yesterday.
2. Today evening, there will be carols from 7.00 pm to 8.00pm by SCC Units, youth and choir members. Kindly participate.
3. SACRAMENT OF RECONCILIATION: On 23rd of December, priests will be available for the Sacrament of Confession from 5 pm to 7 pm.
4. CHRISTMAS SCHEDULE: On 24th of December, we will have three Masses in Cathedral as follows: 6.30 pm in Hindi, 8.30 pm in English, and at 11.30 pm in bilingual. On 25th of December, we will have four Masses in Cathedral as follows: 7.15 am in Malayalam, 9.00 am in English, 10.30 am in Hindi and at 11.45 am in English. There will not be any mass in the evening on 25th of December.
5. KINDLY NOTE: on 24th and 25th of December, limited entry will be allowed on the basis of Online Registration only. The Main Gate of the Church will remain closed. Visitors will not be allowed to visit the Church on 24th evening and on the Christmas Day. Entry for the Masses will be from St. Columba’s School Gate at Bhai Veer Singh Marg. Registration link for masses on 24th and 25th December, 2020 will be shared through WhatsApp and also will be posted at the Cathedral Website.
6. SPONSORS FOR CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION: -All those who would like to sponsor lights, cake, coffee and snacks for the ‘Christmas services’ may kindly do so by making your contribution at the help desk.
7. COMPETITIONS: In view of Christmas, various competitions like Crib competition, Essay writing and star making competition on the theme Synod on Synodality: Communion, Participation and mission are held. Kindly participate
CRIB COMPETITION: The Crib Competition is for all the Parishioners. You are encouraged to prepare Crib at Home and send two photographs and one video of the Crib to the Cathedral email-id “sacredheartcathedralnewdelhi@gmail.com”. Please register your participation at the Help Desk.
ESSAY COMPETITION: Essay competition is open for all the parishioners. The topic for the competition is Synod on Synodality: Communion, Participation and Mission. The essay can be of 2000 to 2500 words. Submit your essays to cathedral email-id.
STAR MAKING COMPETITION: Make a Star on the theme Synod on Synodality: Communion, Participation and Mission and submit it to the Help Desk. It has to be submitted by 22nd of December.
8. Convent of Jesus and Mary, Mater Dei and Carmel Convent, New Delhi , admission for K.G is open. Registration forms will be available only online on the school websites. Details are placed on the notice board.
9. Please note that we have placed new hymn books. Kindly do not take them away from the Church.
10. Kindly pay your Church Support Fund regularly at the Help Desk.
11. 2022, Parish Calendars are available at the Help Desk.
Marriage Banns
1. Ms. Simi Jose D/o Mr. Jose Thomas and Mr. Elasamma Jose R/o H. No. 676, block 5, Baba Kharak Singh marg, Kali Bari Lane, New Delhi intends to marry Mr. Sebastian Paul (Thomas ), S/o Mr. C.M, Thomas and Mrs. Alis Thomas r/o 13/a 54 , W.E.A , Karol BAGH , New Delhi. This is the third Bann.
2. Mr. Vikas Barwa S/o Mr. Ramshru Barwa and Usha Barwa R/o C-2/53,Satya Marg,Chanakyapuri, New Delhi intends to marry Ms.Anju Vineeta Kerketta, D/o Mr.Terbercius Kerketta and Mrs.Francisca, R/o H. No. 215 , Gali No.3, Sham Colony , Part-I, Sehatpur , Faridabad, Haryana-121003. This is the first Bann.
If you are aware of any impediment to these proposed marriages kindly bring it to the notice of the Parish Priest.
Fr Lawrence PR
Parish Priest