Sunday, November 16, 2008

DON BOSCO CHURCH, NASHIK - PARISH NOTICES - SUNDAY, 16 NOVEMBER 2008

  • Today is the Thirty Third Sunday of the Year. The universal church celebrates the 42nd World Communications Day today with the theme: “The Media: At the Crossroads between Self-Promotion and Service.Searching for the Truth in order to Share it with Others.” We pray that media may become both vehicles for spreading wholesome ideas, and also instruments at the service of greater justice and solidarity in our world.
  • On 21st November we keep the Feast of the Presentation of Our Lady.
  • On November 22nd we remember St. Cecilia, Patron of all Musicians.
  • Next Sunday we keep the Solemnity of Christ the King. We will have a Eucharistic procession soon after the evening mass which will end in the Maria Vihar Hall. All of you are invited to join this public manifestation of our faith in Jesus and his universal kingdom of justice, peace and love. Candles will be provided.
  • We are happy to welcome today Fr. Michael Fernandes – the Provincial of the Salesian province of Mumbai – who is making his annual official visit to our parish. On Sunday 16th morning he will be present for the Eucharist at Dominic Savio Centre Satpur and meet the parish council. In the evening here at Don Bosco, he will meet the Sunday school children at 5 pm and then the Parish Council at 5:30 pm. He will then celebrate the Sunday evening Eucharist at 6:30 pm.
  • On 20th November we keep the birthday of Fr. Valerian Pereira of Divyadaan. We thank him for his pastoral services to our parish and pray the Lord to bless him in his task as a formator.
  • There will be regular scripture class on St. Paul on Monday 17th November at 7:30 pm. It will last half an hour.
  • Regular catechism classes have resumed.
  • Area leaders will be collecting a contribution of Rs. 50/- from each family towards the Cemetery Fund. Your cooperation is enlisted for a speedy collection of this fund.

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