Saturday 23 February 2013

Parish Announcements for the 2nd Sunday of Lent


1. The Women's Empowerment Ministry will meet on Sunday at 4p.m. at Mt D'or.

2. Fridays of Lent we celebrate the Way of the Cross organized by the Youth Group and TVY Teams. We begin at the foot of Calvary at 6 pm. Stations of the Cross will also be celebrated at 6 pm every Friday in St. Jude Chapel in Mt. D’or. We would like to encourage all parishioners to participate in this noble lenten prayer in which we meditate the sacrifice of our Redeemer.

3. Registration of children for the new first communion and confirmation programs is ongoing. You can do this on Saturday mornings at 9 am.

4. Our Cinema Club invites you to watch and discuss a beautiful film: Claire and Francis, well known saints and close friends who changed the world. The screening will take place in the Parish Hall on Sunday 3rd March at 4pm.

5. Camsel – the publishers of the Catholic News is advising that in coming weeks, there will be a coupon printed in the Catholic News which will allow you enter the competition in order to win a place in a pilgrimage to Rome for Pentecost. So beginning this weekend and continuing for the next 3 weekends ( March 3rd , 10th and 17th) the cost of the Catholic News will be increased to $5.

6. To mark International Women's Day on Sunday 10th March, 2013, the Catholic Commission for Social Justice: St. Joseph/Mt.D'or Parish Group, in collaboration with Women's Empowerment Group and the Social Arm of the Youth Group, is organising a seminar at St. Joseph's Church starting from 4 pm. The aim is to raise awareness of injustice through violence against women (and sometimes men).

7. On Tuesday February 26th, St. Joseph/Mt.D'or Parish Will be Hosting a Lenten Healing Service featuring Fr. Ian Taylor (& Team) and Keith Patrick at 6PM in St. Joseph R.C. Church. Come and Experience God's Healing Mercy!

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