1. Today is *Palm Sunday*, the Sixth Sunday in Lent
Palms will be blessed at 8.00 a.m. in English and at 9.15 a.m. in Tamil in the school basement followed by Mass.
There will be Marathi Mass today 02nd April at 10.30 a.m. in the school basement.
Next Sunday, 09th April *Easter Sunday*.
Masses are as follows :
07:00 a.m. Mass in Konkani.
08:15 a.m. Mass in English.
09:30 a.m. Mass in Tamil
10.30 a.m. Mass in Marathi in the school basement
11:00 a.m. Mass in English
*Kindly note there will be No Evening Mass*
Kindly note, during the Holy Week Services, there will be no parking in the Church campus.
2. Holy Week Services are as follows: -
*06th April, Maundy Thursday*:
04.00 p.m. Mass for the Sick.
06.00 p.m. Mass in Tamil with Washing of the feet
08.00 p.m. Mass in English with Washing of the feet, followed by Adoration in English.
10:45 p.m. Adoration in Tamil.
*07th April, Good Friday*:
06.30 a.m. Walking Way of the Cross. Beginning from the Church, continue through the communities on the north side of the M.G. Road and return to the Church.
Stations of the Cross in the Church :
10.00 a.m. in Tamil
11:00 a.m. in Konkani
12:00 p.m. in English and
01:00 p.m. in Marathi.
03.00 p.m. Novena to Divine Mercy.
03.30 p.m. – 5.00 p.m. – in Malayalam (Syro Malabar Rite)
05:30 p.m. Service in Tamil.
07:30 p.m. Service in English.
*08th April, Easter Vigil*:
06:30 p.m. Service in Tamil.
08:30 p.m. Service in English.
3. Lenten Alms envelopes can be collected from the Parish Councilors and the same can be dropped in the box kept in the Church.
4. The Senior Citizen and Hope and Life group are having a get-together on the 11th April at 5.00 p.m. Registration can be done with the members today and tomorrow after the Masses with payment of Rs 30/-.
5. Rosarian Youth Group are organizing Family Day celebration on 16th April 2023 from 7.00 p.m. onwards. Registration can be done online or with the youth volunteers after every Mass, Rs 150/- per head. Willing sponsors and donors please contact Eric or Vallice from the youth group. We request families to participate in large numbers.
6. RCIA Programme will commence from 04th June, 2023 and the registration for the same is from 24th March 2023 to 15th June, 2023. Those willing to join the programme, please contact the Parish office. For further details, please refer the notice board.
7. Online admission of Our Lady of the Rosary Junior KG section will re-open from Monday, 03rd April to Saturday, 15th April, 2023, 12 noon. The age criteria is from 01st July 2018 to 31st December, 2019. For further details, please refer the banner to be displayed from Monday, 03rd April.
8. All Christian denominations and Bombay Catholic Sabha have organized Samantha Christian Samaj Maha Morcha on 12th April 2023 against the atrocities and violence to Christians in Maharashtra. For further details please refer the banner displayed in the Church compound.
9. Joseph Cardijn Technical School, Dadar is offering a month long technical trade training, especially for those who have appeared for SSC / HSC.. For further details kindly refer the notice board.
Rev. Fr Colman Carlos
Parish Priest
Our Lady of the Rosary Parish,
Goregaon (West).
