Catholic Traditions for Advent and Christmas

Catholic Traditions for Advent and Christmas

Announcements: Dec 2010

Advent: begins on Sunday 28/11.Let us prepare our hearts for Christ's birthday.

Penitential Service: Negeri District
14 Dec- Immaculate Conception, PD.-7.30pm
15 Dec - St.Aloysius, MANTIN - 7.30pm
16 Dec- St.John Vianney, TAMPIN - 7.30pm
17 Dec- ST. THERESA, NILAI, - 7PM (Friday).
22 Dec- Visitation, Seremban, - 7pm.

Christmas Masses:
Christmas Eve 24-12-2010 (Fri) -
9pm - Christmas Play & Carolling;
10pm - Mass.


CHRISTMAS DAY -25-12-2010 (Sat) - 9am

New Year Masses:
New Year's Eve - 31 Dec'2010 -
Vietnamese Mass - 6pm
Mass 10pm. (Thanksgiving)

NEW YEAR's DAY - 1st January 2011 -
Mass at 9am. (Mary, Mother of God).

STC PARISH CHRISTMAS PARTY
18/12/2010 (Sat) after sunset mass @ STC
All are invited: Parents, children, students, migrant workers.
Please register at Church entrance before 12/12/2010.
Registration Fee:
RM15.00 per family, RM5.00 per student/ single adult

Game categories:
Children ages 2-4, 5-8, 9-12, Teenagers/ Single Adults/ Family

Volunteers needed for the organising of the party. Please contact 017 3962977 begin_of_the_skype_highlighting              017 3962977      end_of_the_skype_highlighting (Mr Maurice).

Gotong -Royong will be held on 11/12 (Sat) @ 8.00am.

Donations in cash and kind are most welcome. All donations to be passed to Mrs Maria Pakianathan (012 2458157).

CAROLLING (9/10/11 Dec )
Please register at the Church Entrance
Practise on Saturdays and Sundays
after mass. (Attire during carolling, black pants/ skirt with white/ red tops + Santa/ Santarina hat:)

Meetings at STC:
- Liturgical Meeting: Compulsory for ALL Liturgical reps and team on Sun 28-12-2010, at 9.45am.

- PPC: on 1/12/2010 at 7.15pm

- PFC: on 2/12/2010 at 7.15pm

PARISH CENSUS will be taken in the church on 27-28/11/2010. Please bring a pen along and give your co-operation.


CHOIR PRACTICE will be held every Saturday after mass. For more information, please contact Mr Jude D Silva (013 3603274).

Your talents are a gift from God. Share them.
Volunteers: The Parish welcomes those willing to render their services to serve in the parish ministries (Liturgy, Tamil Apostolate, Choir, etc). Ministers of hospitality (men/women). Altar Servers:
Those interested pls contact Fr.Raymond.


Wanted: St. Theresa is in need of a Van for the parish. Anyone willing to donate/donations  are most welcome. Contact Fr. Raymond.

SUNDAY SCHOOL: NO SUNDAY CLASSES UNTIL THE NEW YEAR. HAPPY HOLIDAYS!

First Holy Communion

Congratulations to All the 16 First Communicants. may they continue to live the Eucharstic Christ. God Bless them.

PIHD:
COFFEE MORNING-CUM-MINI JUMBLE SALE:
Sunday 21/11/2010 after mass. Please give your fullest support!

PARISH CENSUS will be taken in the church on 27-28/11/2010. Please bring a pen along and give your co-operation.

STC PARISH CHRISTMAS PARTY
18/12/2010 (Sat) after sunset mass @ STC
All are invited: Parents, children, students, migrant workers.
Please register at Church entrance before 12/12/2010.
Registration Fee:
RM15.00 per family, RM5.00 per student/ single adult

Game categories:
Children ages 2-4, 5-8, 9-12, Teenagers/ Single Adults/ Family

Volunteers needed for the organising of the party. Please contact 017 3962977 (Mr Maurice).

Gotong -Royong will be held on 11/12 (Sat) @ 8.00am.

Donations in cash and kind are most welcome. All donations to be passed to Mrs Maria Pakianathan (012 2458157).

CAROLLING (9/10/11 Dec )
Please register at the Church Entrance
Practise on Saturdays and Sundays
after mass. (Attire during carolling, black pants/ skirt with white/ red tops + Santa/ Santarina hat:)

THE BIBLE IN 40 WEEKS
by Mr. Bruno Pereira (from API, KL):
Next session 23/11 - 7.30-9.30pm @ STC. ALL ARE WELCOME. Please bring along your bible and writing material.


Your talents are a gift from God. Share them.

Volunteers: The Parish welcomes those willing to render their services to serve in the parish ministries (Liturgy, Tamil Apostolate, Choir, etc). Ministers of hospitality (men/women). Altar Servers:
Those interested pls contact Fr.Raymond.

Wanted: St. Theresa is in need of a Van for the parish. Anyone willing to donate/donations  are most welcome. Contact Fr. Raymond.

CHOIR PRACTICE will be held every Saturday after mass. For more information, please contact Mr Jude D Silva (013 3603274).

General admin: PFC: Those requesting for cash from the Parish, pls submit the completed Reguest forms to the PFC Chairperson for consideration. Contact: Mrs. Maria Pakianathan (012 2458157).

Meeting at STC:
Liturgical Meeting: on Weds 24/11 at 7.15pm.

Evening prayers: Before weekday Masses, at 6.20pm.