Parish Notices

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ON MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY, 28TH, 29TH AND 30TH SEPTEMBER, WE ARE HAVING DAYS OF PREPARATION FOR THE FEAST OF SAINT THERESA OF JESUS, WHOSE FEAST WE ARE CELEBRATING NEXT THURSDAY, 1ST OCTOBER. ON EACH OF THESE FOUR DAYS, THE HOLY ROSARY WILL BE RECITED AT 5.30 PM FOLLOWED BY MASS AT 6.00 PM. DURING THESE FOUR DAYS, FATHER RENALD LOFREDO O.CARM. WILL CELEBRATE MASS AND DELIVER THE HOMILY.

 

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THE  DIACONIA COMMISSION IS ORGANISING A HALF-DAY OUTING FOR ALL THE ELDERLY OF OUR PARISH. THIS DAY WILL BE NEXT TUESDAY, 6TH OCTOBER. DEPARTURE WILL BE FROM THE USUAL PLACE, AT 8.30 AM.  WE WILL PROCEED TO SIGGIEWI WHERE WE WILL BE HAVING MASS AT THE CHAPEL OF PROVIDENCE. FROM THERE WE WILL GO TO VISIT IL-MITHNA TAX-XAROLLA, IN ZURRIEQ, WHERE WE WILL BE SERVED WITH REFRESHMENTS. THOSE WILLING TO JOIN US, CAN COME AND WRITE THEIR NAME IN THE SACRISTY.  ONLY FEW VACANT SEATS LEFT.

 

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ON THE OCCASION OF THE FEAST OF ST.JOHN OF THE CROSS, WHICH WILL BE CELEBRATED NEXT NOVEMBER, WE WILL BE DONATING BLOOD.  THIS WILL TAKE PLACE NEXT SATURDAY, 14TH NOVEMBER, IN THE MORNING. WE HEREBY APPEAL TO ALL BLOOD DONORS TO JOIN US IN THIS NOBLE VENTURE OF DONATING BLOOD TO OTHERS IN NEED. THOSE WHO WOULD BE COMING CAN WRITE THEIR NAMES DOWN IN THE SACRISTY.

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NEXT FRIDAY 2ND OCTOBER IS THE FIRST FRIDAY OF THE MONTH. AFTER THE 8.30AM MASS, THERE WILL BE THE EXPOSITION OF THE HOLY EUCHARIST FOR OUR HOMAGE AND VENERATION. THE HOLY ROSARY WILL BE RECITED AT 5.00 PM FOLLOWED BY MASS AT 6.00 PM. AFTER MASS, THERE WILL BE AN ADORATION. ORGANISED BY THE MEMBERS OF KUMMISSJONI FAMILJA, WITH THE THEME ABOUT SAINT THERESA OF JESUS, WHOM WE ARE COMMEMORATING THE 500TH ANNIVERSARY OF HER BIRTH.

 

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THE INAUGURATION OF THE CATECHISM YEAR WAS HELD ON THURSDAY 24TH SEPTEMBER. CLASSES WILL BEGIN ON TUESDAY 29TH SEPTEMBER FROM 5.00 TO 6.00PM AT THE PARISH CENTRE.

Avviżi 26-il Ħadd tas-Sena-Ta’ Xbiex Parish Notices: 26th Ordinary Sunday

Avviżi tal-Parroċċa  – San Ġwann tas-Salib, Ta’ Xbiex

29 ta’ Settembru 2013   26 Hadd tas-Sena 

 

1. Nhar it-Tlieta nagħmlu l-Festa ta’ S. Tereża tal-Bambin Ġesu. Mil-lum bdejna tliet ijiem ta’ tridu bil-priedka u l-kant fil-quddiesa ta’ fil-għaxija. Nhar it-Tlieta wkoll fil-5.00pm jsir rużarju fil-beraħ fi Triq il-Qaws.  

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2. Nhar il-Ġimgħa, l-Ewwel Ġimgħa tax-xahar, ikollna l-adorazzjoni ta’ Ġesu Ewkaristija l-ġurnata kollha.Ikollna quddiesa fis-13.00 u fil-17.00 jingħad rużarju meditat. Wara l-quddiesa pm ssir adorazzjoni minn membri tal-Kummissjoni Familja.

3. Infakkru li qegħdin niġbru biex ninstallaw aktar pannelli fotovoltajċi għall-użu tal-knisja. S’issa nġabru mal-2,000 ewro. Iżda għadna lura

4. Il-weekend li ġej nagħmlu l-ġabra Speċjali fl-ewwel Ħadd għall-ħtiġijiet tal-knisja. 

5. Il-Kunsill Lokali jgħarraf dwar il-Vaċċin tal-Influwenza. Min għandu ’l fuq minn 55 sena jista’ jmur fl-Uffiċċju tal-Kunsill fi Triq l-Imradd biex jiġbor il-formula għal kontra l-influwenza u jirritornaha sas-Sibt, 17 ta’ Ottubru 2013.

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 Parish Notices – St John of the Cross, Ta’ Xbiex

29th  September 2013  26th Ordinary Sunday of the Year 

 

1. On Tuesday we celebrate the Feast day of St Therese of Jesus with solemn sung Mass at 6.00pm. Starting yesterday evening Mass is sung with a homily in her honour.

Coming Tuesday also at 5.00pm we pray a public Rosary at the head of Triq il-Ħalġ.

2. On Friday, the first Friday of the month, we shall hold a Eucharistic DayThere’ll be Mass at 13.00hrs. At 5.00pm Holy Rosary with meditation will be recited and after evening Mass members of the Family Commission will animate a half hour adoration ending with benediction.

3. May I remind you that we are collecting funds for the installation of more photovoltaic panels. Up to now we collected over 2000 euros.

4. Next First Sunday monthly collection will be for the needs of the church. 

5. Our Local Council wishes to inform that persons over 55 years are eligible for a free influenza vaccine. Formulas for free vaccines can be withdrawn from and re-consigned at the Local Council premises until Saturday the 17th of October 2013.  

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