3rd Sunday of Advent

 
  1. There will be no evening Masses on 24th Sunday. Christmas Vigil masses with carols are as follows: 8:30 pm English, 10:30 pm Kannada & 12:00 pm Tamil. On 25th Christmas day, the morning masses are as of Sunday, and there will be no evening masses.
  2. There will be a one-day retreat in English on Wednesday, 20th of this month at Nava Spoorthi Kendra from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm in preparation for Christmas. This will be led by Fr. Sandeep Menezes and Mr. Fritz Mascarnhas. Please make use of it.
  3. In view of Christmas celebration, confessions will be heard on 21st, 22nd, & 23rd from 8 am-12 pm and 6 pm-8 pm. Confession for New Year preparation will be on 30th from 8 am – 12 Noon.
  4. Parish Office will be closed on 25th and 26th December, and from 27th to 30th December, the office will be a half day only.
  5. There will be no English Catechism from 24th Dec 2023, and reopening will be on 7th January 2024.
  6. Preparations for the sacraments of First Holy Communion and Confirmation in English will begin from February 2024. Registration for the sacrament is open. Parishioners who are interested to register for these sacraments and the preparatory course, kindly approach the Parish office for registrations at the earliest.
  7. Feast of Mother of Perpetual Help will be celebrated on 28th Jan 2024. You can contribute towards decorations of the church, Float decorations, or towards expenses of the feast, may be given at the parish office.
  8. One for the Pot” a comedy play enacted by Redemptorist brothers at Mt. St. Alphonsus, Seminary Auditorium. The proceeds of the play will be used for charity purposes especially to support children’s education. The tickets are sold near the flag post. Kindly patronize.
  9. All Karnataka United Christian Forum for Human Rights is organizing Christmas programme Krista Namana on 17th Dec from 4:30 pm to 7:00 pm at St. Joseph’s University Hall, #36, Langford Road, Bangalore. You are invited for this programme.
  10. DB Best Academy (A skill development training center under Don Bosco BREADS) is offering three months short term free courses named Hotel Management, Retail Management and BPO (Call Center). Along with these, they give spoken English, Life Skills, Interview Skills, Basic Computers and Tally ERP 9.0 version. For more details kindly look at the Notice board.
  11. We request all those who have not yet submitted their forms for the MLC Graduate to kindly submit it to Mrs. Shirly in the Church campus.
  12. Redemptorists have newly opened the Holy Redeemer Religious Store in our Campus. You can shop for all religious items and Christmas decorations at the store.