Parish Notices for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time

1. Our annual fund raising barbeque is on Saturday 27^th September. Tickets cost $40.00 for Chicken, $45.00 for Pork & $45.00 for Fish.  At St. Jude’s tickets are available from Ms. Carol-Anne Villafana, Mr. Michael Hill and Ms. Merle Newton, and at St. Joseph – Mrs. Jacqui Benjamin, Mr. Morris Smith, Mrs. Marjorie Valere, Mr. Chris Singh, Mrs. Karen Ramlogan and Deacon Jeffrey. Contributions to purchase ingredients will be most appreciated. 
2. Our parish secretary is on vacation till the end of the week. Therefore the parish office will be opened from 10am to 2pm from Tuesday to Friday. We are truly grateful to those who will be assisting us over the next few days and ask for your understanding. 
3. The Ministry of the Sick team would like to express their heartfelt thanks to the members of the Parish who contributed to the very successful second hand book sale at  last Sunday Masses. The total sum raised was $1,405.00. Many parishioners indicated they have books they would to donate. Another book sale is therefore planned for September. Please contact Karen Ramlogan for more info. 
4. The new RCIA program begins on the first Friday in September. It is open to all young adults -17years & over - who would like to complete their Christian Initiation or persons desirous of being baptized or received in the Catholic Church. 

Blessings to ALL our parishioners this week!