1. Today is Palm Sunday of the Passion of the Lord. Mass begins at 8.00 AM with blessing of the palms in the school basement followed by procession.
And in Tamil, Mass begins at 9.15 AM with blessing of the palms in the school basement followed by procession.
Mass in Marathi begins with blessing of the Palms today at 1.30 PM
Other scheduled Masses are as usual.
2. Holy Week services are as follows :
● 28th March – Maundy Thursday :
4.00 PM Mass for those who will not be able to attend the main service.
6.00 PM Mass in Tamil with Washing of the feet.
8.00 PM Mass in English with Washing of the feet, followed by Adoration in English.
10.45 PM Adoration in Tamil.
● 29th March – Good Friday :
6.30 AM – “Live Way of the Cross” an enactment based on Jesus’ suffering will be held on the float - starting from the Church, proceed to Link Road, Shastri Nagar, Tilak Nagar Road No. 5, Azad Maidan, Motilal Nagar - III and back to Church.
Stations of the Cross in the Church:
10.00 AM in Tamil
11.00 AM in Konkani
12.00 Noon in English
1.00 PM in Marathi
3.00 PM Novena to Divine Mercy
3.30 PM to 5.00 PM in Malayalam (Syro Malabar Rite)
5.30 PM Service in Tamil
7.30 PM Service in English
● 30th March – Easter Vigil
6.30 PM Service in Tamil
9.30 PM Service in English
3. Sunday, 31st March – Easter Sunday. Masses are as follows :
7.00 AM Mass in Konkani
8.15 AM Mass in English
9.30 AM Mass in Tamil
11.00 AM Mass in English
12.15 PM Mass in Marathi.
Note : There will be no Evening Mass
Please note, during the Holy Week Services, there will be no parking in the Church campus
4. This year the Easter Blessing of Holy water will be held during language wise Masses as follows :
2nd April, Tuesday - 7.00 PM in English
3rd April, Wednesday - 6.00 PM in Tamil
3rd April, Wednesday - 7.00 PM in Konkani
4th April , Thursday - 7.00 PM in English
7th April , Sunday - 12.15 PM in Marathi
5. There will be Healing Prayer Service on First Friday, the 5th April, 2024 from 10.00 AM to 5.00 PM conducted by Fr Anto. Registrations can be made with the volunteers available outside the Church after every Masses on Saturday and Sunday. The registration amount is Rs. 100/-.
6. Rosarian Youth Day will be celebrated on 7th April 2024 for the youth between the age group of 16 to 25.
Rosarian Youth Group will be taking youth census of the Parish youth between the ages 16 to 25 years. Parishioners are requested to cooperate.
7. Box for Lenten Alms is placed in the center of the Church. Please drop your collection, the proceeds of which go towards St Pius College for the formation of Priests.
8. Parishioners are requested to refrain from approaching the Parish or School office with recommendations for admission. The Manager will not entertain such requests.
Rev. Fr. Colman Carlos,
Parish Priest
Parish of Our Lady of the Rosary
Goregaon (West)
