Sunday Church Announcements 03/12/2017

1. Coming Saturday/Sunday Liturgy will be conducted by

Saturday 4.30p.m. by St. Thomas Ward                        5.30p.m. by Monthi Saibin Ward

Sunday, 7.00a.m. by Mother Teresa Ward                8.15a.m. by Nazareth Convent

2. Ward Meetings:
   1. Milagres Ward at the residence of Mr. Felix and Mrs. Diana D’Souza, Flat No. 501, Rhine , Sturrock Road, Falnir at 5 p.m.
3. 2. Infant Jesus ward – ward meeting and Christmas get together at the residence of Mr. Louis & Hermy Fernandes, Raymeg, Opp. Aruna Nursery, Balmatta New Road at 6 p.m.
4. Meetings:
   1. Sodality of Our Lady of Sorrows on Monday 4^th December at 5 p.m. in the Monica Hall.
   2. Ladies Social Service League on Tuesday, 5^th December at 5 p.m. in the Monica Hall

4. Mother Teresa ward members are celebrating their Ward Feast on Sunday 10^th December during 7.00 a.m. mass.
5. This Week on Friday we celebrate the feast of Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary

6. Christmas Souhardha 2017 Inter Denomination Christmas celebration will be held tomorrow/today 3^rd December 2017 at 5.30 p.m in the Milagres Jubilee Hall. You are invited for the programme.

7. On 10^th December , coming Sunday from 8.00 a.m. to 9.15 a.m. Bible quiz will be conducted for the Children from 5^th Std. to 10^th Std. Children from 1^st Std. to 4^th Std. will go to their respective classes as usual.  Class 5^th, 6^th, 7^thStd. children will have quiz in the Parish Hall &  Class 8^th, 9^th, 10^th will have quiz in the College Auditorium. Attendance will be taken.

8. I.C.Y.M. Milagres Unit organizes 3 contests:
   1. Kids Photo contest (age group 0-2 years)
   2. Baal Milar Season – 4 a unique Baby Contest

(age group 3-5 years)      Sunday, 10^th December, at 4.00p.m

1. 3. Nach Milar (aged group upto 15 years)                  in the Milagres College Auditorium

Kindly encourage your children to participate in these contests.  Register your names at the     Church Office or I.C.Y.M. members before 5th December 2017. Details refer the Notice Board.

9. White Doves, Mangalore is presenting the Christmas Message in and around Mangalore City Tomorrow/Today at 5.00p.m. at Nehru Maidan, Mangalore and at 8.00p.m. at St. Agnes Special School Grounds. Details refer the Notice Board.

10. The feast of the Shrine of Our Lady of Pompei, Urwa, will be celebrated  on Sunday, 10^th December 2017.  Details refer the Notice Board.

11. St. Joseph Vaz Shrine, Mudipu, will be celebrating the Annual Feast of St. Joseph Vaz Shrine on 7^th, 8^th and 9^thDecember 2017.  For details refer the Notice Board.

12. We have made arrangements to  help the Senior citizens to prepare the property card documents & Adhaar Card. Kindly contact the Church office & give  your details.

13. Infant Jesus Shrine, Bikarnakatte, will be organizing Christmas Carol Competition on 10^th December 2017.  All those who wish to take part are requested to register your names in the Infant Jesus Shrine office by 4^th December 2017.  Details refer the Notice Board.

14. Mrs. Doris Lobo Gurkarn, Sacred Heart Ward completes her term of service as Gurkarn. We thank her for her dedicated service to the ward & the Church & pray to the Lord to bless her &   her family. The election of new ward Gurkar will be held on Sunday 10^th December 2017  after 7 a.m. mass in St. Monica Chapel. All the ward members above the age of 18 should be present for the election of Gurkar.

15. Sahodaya, an Association of St. Aloysius College, Mangaluru is organizing “Chiguru”, one day of State level fest, for the mentally challenged kids on 17^th December 2017. In order to raise funds they will be selling some calenders outside the church. It would be kind on your part if you could buy the calenders and support them financially. The calendar costs Rs. 25/- only.

16. Sunday Collection on 19^th November is Rs. 40,730/-.  Thank you for your generosity.