TWENTY FIFTH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR

TWENTY FIFTH SUNDAY OF THE YEAR (20/09/2020)

NOTICES FOR THE WEEK

1. Holy Eucharist: Kindly continue to join in the Holy Eucharist in your homes celebrated by our archbishop Monday to Saturday 7.30 am and Sunday at 9 am. Also tune in to special sessions/ talks on various topics conducted online by various archdiocesan bodies.
2. Church office remains closed till further notice.
3. Church services: For any church services sacramental or others like booking of masses, etc. kindly get in touch with us priests by sending an email on the parish id ijparish74@gmail.com. Please do not come to the church for clarifications or bookings.
4. Community Welfare Fund/ Donations can be made through cheques only. Please hand over the CWF envelope containing the cheque/ donation cheque to your respective PPC/ SCC coordinator who will do the needful. Kindly mention clearly the period of payment (i.e. the month/ months and the year/years for which this contribution is to be marked).
5. Scholarship: The Government of India has declared the minority scholarship for school/college students. Kindly avail of the same. Information has been circulated in your SCC Whatsapp group.  
6. Environment: September month has been dedicated for Care for Creation. The Office of Environment has suggested various activities and prayers. Kindly check the link in your whatsapp groups.
7. Covid-19 threat is still on. Do not let your guard down. Continue to take proper precautions. Be home, Be safe and practice SMS. God bless!
8. Covid Vaccine Box: In order that you may be prepared to bear the cost of the Covid-19 vaccine, at every SCC meeting we have proposed that every family keep a sealed box in which you drop some coins every day. This little daily saving will help ease the expense of the vaccine for the family as and when it is released. Those who can meet the expenses right away can still keep the box for those who cannot and then can handover the box for the needy ones of our parish.
9. Plastic Recycling Project: Requesting you to recycle the milk pouches and other plastic items. In case you do not find a vendor for the same, you may deposit these items with our watchman at the parish basement. You may also bring in the electronic waste for recycling.
10. Steering Committee Meeting: On 5th October at 8 p.m. we will have the SCC steering committee meeting online, in which we summarize our quarterly activities and plan for the next quarter. Also requesting the PPC members to join in for an input session on cooperative credit societies by a resource person.
11. Quarterly Reports: SCC coordinators to complete and send the report latest by 27th September 2020.
12. SCC meetings: Dear parishioners, we are happy that last month many of you attended the SCC meeting online. This shows your willingness and trust in living as a community. Those who for some reason were not able to join, please do so this month. Contact your coordinators for the link.
13. SCC meetings during this week: