1.  There will be a second collection for St. Vincent De Paul Society.

2.  This Sunday there will be a joint meeting of the Parish Council and Catholic Association soon after the 9.00 am Mass.

3.  There will be a meeting of the Altar Servers at 11.30 am .

4.  We have resumed our Catechism Classes. We request the parents to send your children for the Classes regularly. Those who would like to sponsor refreshments for the catechism children kindly contact parish fathers or the help desk.

5.  Liturgy animation of this Sunday: 09. 00 Am : St. Vincent De Paul

                                                      10.15: Am : St. Vincent De Paul

6.  We have started the renovation of Our Cathedral.  We seek your prayerful support for the completion of the project. May I kindly request you to be generous in your contribution towards the renovation of the Cathedral.

7.  On 4th of October we will have the blessing of the Sacred Heart Cathedral and the Eucharistic celebration at 6.30 pm  by Most Rev. Anil JT Couto.

8.  The last Regional Catholic Council Meeting has recommended observing the 7th of October as day of fasting and prayer or peace in our country and in the world.

9.  As the tradition goes, the month of October is dedicated to Our Lady. We will have Rosary everyday in front of the Grotto from the 1st of October at 06.00 pm followed by Mass at 06.30 pm. All the parishioners are requested to join in this Marian devotion.

10.  The universal church celebrates the ‘World Mission Sunday’ on the 23rd of October this year. We request you to kindly make an offering through the Mission Sunday envelopes available at the help desk on or before 23rd of October. Mission Sunday calendars are available at the help desk.

11.  As part of the library day celebration Diocesan Community Centre  Library organizing an inter-parish quiz competition on 13th November 2022 at. 10.30 am. For the details kindly look at the notice board.

12.  The sacraments of First Communion and confirmation for our children will be on the 10th of December 2022. Those who would like to receive the sacraments kindly bring your baptism certificate and register your name in the catechism department before 9th of October.

13.  Coming Friday 7th October being the first Friday of the month, there will be Divine Mercy Mass at 3.00pm

14.  Next Sunday there will be a second collection for the seminary fund.

Fr. Francis Swaminathan

Parish Priest