1. The October meeting of the Eco Kids group will be held today to discuss Green Diwali and prepare for an eco quiz contest during Diwali celebrations. 2. Today after masses, booklets made by Sunday school children during a Mother Mary novena will be exhibited for parishioners to see and appreciate. Children will receive prizes in class today. 3. There will be no Sunday school on October 22nd and 29th due to Diwali vacation. Sunday school will resume on November 5th.

1. TWENTYEIGHTH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR (15-10-2017)
NOTICES FOR THE WEEK
1. The October Eco Kids meeting will be held today/tomorrow, Sunday, 15th October on the topic of
Green Diwali, and also preparation for ECO QUIZ contest scheduled to be held during Diwali Melava
get-together. Animators please refer to the recent WhatsApp message regarding eco quiz contest.
2. Today/tomorrow, 15th Oct 2017, the booklets prepared by Sunday school children during the Mother
Mary novena days will be exhibited outside the church after 8.15am and 9.30am mass. Parishioners
please see these booklets and appreciate the work of our Sunday school children. Children you will
receive your prizes in your class during Sunday school today/tomorrow.
3. Coming Sunday, October 22nd and 29th there will be no Sunday school due to Diwali vacation. Sunday
school will reopen on 5th November.
4. Coming Sunday 22nd October will be celebrated as Mission Sunday. Collections made during all the
masses will be sent to the archbishop’s house for the mission activities. Please be generous.
5. Indoor Games Tournamentfor our parishioners will be held on coming Saturday/Sunday 21st and
22nd October 2017. Entry forms are available with the PYC members in the Church compound or in
the parish office.
6. Bible study quiz-BSQ – part 2 will be held on the following Sunday, 29th October, NOT coming Sunday,
22nd Oct. as announced earlier.
7. Five animators from SCCs 10 and 13 have enlisted for the skills for animators, a 2 day residential
programme organised by the FILMC team of Bishop Barthol Baretto on 27th October to 29th Oct. at St
Pius College, Goregaon. The last date for enlistment is over.
8. Diwali Melava get-together for Eco Kids will be held on Sunday, 12th November from 3 pm at our AV
hall. Eco Kids animators please enlist the nos of Eco Kids participating in this get-together before
Wednesday, Nov. 8th. Numbers are needed to arrange snacks etc. In case, it is difficult for your eco
kids group to participate in the Diwali Melava at the parish level, you can have the Nov. monthly
meeting in your own area. The activity for the month will be ECO QUIZ CONTEST. You will get all the
points for your group for the monthly activity. Further details have been already sent on the parish
WhatsApp group.
9. The vocation service centre is organising a Mission experience to Janakalyan trust, Raigad on 20/21st
October. Boys who passed 12th Std and above actively discerning for the priesthood may apply.
Registration charges Rs 100/-. For further details see poster on the notice board.
10. Those who have collected your souvenir forms for advertisement of our school golden jubilee souvenir,
please return the forms with your ad charges and ad matter latest by October end. Also wanted
sponsors for different events. Contact school office or PTA member Albert.
11. Last Sunday collections amounted to Rs _____________. Thank you for your generosity.
12. The total amount collected during the Mother Mary novena days for the training of a seminarian is
amounted to Rs 62,500/-. Thank you and God bless you for your generosity.
13. Priests and sisters family visitation on coming Wednesday, 11th October will be SCCs 3 and 11. Your
PPC member will give you further details.
14. (9.15 mass only) Today’s liturgy is animated by SCC 16. Coming Sunday liturgy will be SCC 17.
THANK YOU END OF NOTICES. PLEASE STAND FOR THE FINAL BLESSING