Saturday, 7 March 2015

Urgent Notice

URGENT NOTICE:
We have been announcing for weeks that Polos Shirts and T-Shirts for the Parish Feast Day/ Launch of the Bicentennial Year will be available as of this weekend. However, some issues concerning the printing of these jerseys arose and it will not be ready until Thursday March 12th. As such, in order for us to accommodate those who wish to purchase jerseys to wear them next Sunday for the feast day celebrations, Marjorie Valere and Karen Ramlogan will be selling the jerseys in the parish Hall from 10AM to 4PM on Thursday March 12th. The prices remain unchanged. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused.

Parish Notices

  1. Our parish penitential service will be held on Friday March 27th at 6.30PM at St. Joseph R.C. Church. Please avail yourselves to this most redeeming opportunity with the Lord. 
  2. On Thursday March 19th, there will be Holy Mass at 6.30 PM in honour of our Patronal Feast, St. Joseph. This will be held at St. Joseph R.C. Church. 
  3. The Fraternity of the Charismatic Priests will join Msgr. Cutherbert Alexander on Tuesday March 10th at 6.30 PM for a Mass with a healing service. Please make every effort to come out. 
  4. Our parish Lenten retreat is coming up. This takes place on Monday 16th March to Wednesday 18th March at 6.30 PM each evening. Fr. Mark Owen will facilitate our retreat this year and the theme comes from 2 Cor 12: 9, "My grace is sufficient for you". 
  5. Bicentennial Polos and T-Shirts will be on sale as of this weekend at the mass. The prices are as follows:Polos: $100.00, T-Shirt: $60.00. Polo Shirts and T-Shirts along with other memorabilia will be on sale at the park on Sunday March 15th.

Saturday, 21 February 2015

Parish Notices for the 1st Sunday of Lent

  1. Stations of the Cross, every Friday in Lent at 5.30 PM. We assemble at the foot of Calvary Hill. This year, different groups of young people will be leading the devotions - Confirmation, TVY, Altar Servers and the Youth Group.
  2. The feast of St. Joseph will be celebrated on Sunday 15th March. It will begin with a procession with the statue of St. Joseph from the church to the First Capital Park, with open-air Mass in the park. This is the first event to launch our Bi-Centennial celebrations.
  3. Lenten Retreat: "My grace is sufficient for you" taken from 2 Cor. 12: 9 is the theme of our retreat to be preached on. It will be held on Monday March 16th to Wednesday March 18th. The speaker is still to be confirmed.
  4. Meeting of the parents of the First Communion Class is on Saturday 28th March at 9AM. First Communion classes will resume on Saturday 7th March at 9AM.
  5. Young adults from the Mt. Lambert and the Maracas, St. Joseph parishes are coming to join the youths from St. Joseph/Mt. D'or for a Youth Retreat. Come, hear the dynamic and powerful Staron Timothy and Rica Charles.
    When: Wednesday 25h and Thursday 26th February
    Where: St. Joseph R.C. Church
    What Time: 6.30PM to 8.30PM
Blessings to ALL our parishioners

Upcoming Lenten Activites Announced

With the season of Lent in full swing, the parish has already announced some of the activities which you all can look forward to.
  • Sunday March 15th, the parish celebrates its Patronal feast day of St. Joseph and this will also kick off our year of Bicentenary. Archbishop Joseph Harris will serve as Chief Celebrant.
  • Our parish Lenten retreat will be held on Monday March 16th to Wednesday March 18th. Our speaker is still to be announced.
  • Our Lenten Stations of the Cross continues every Friday in Lent. However, this year, we are taking the devotions over to our sister church for ONE Friday ONLY during the season. On Friday March 13th, Mt. D'or will host the Stations of the Cross and it will be held at 5.30PM from the foot of the Mt. D'or hill to the St. Jude's Chapel.
  • More activities will be announced soon!