SYRO MALABAR CATHEDRAL

Announcements from Vicar

1) Christmas Schedule
Confessions
Monday & Tuesday (22, 23rd) After the morning mass Christmas Day - Thursday 25th -10.00 AM Holy Mass
Wednesday 24th Whole day after the morning mass
Christmas Eve Program - Wednesday 24th New Year Eve - Wednesday 31st
6.30 PM Carol Singing
7.00 PM Mass and Nativity Prayers
7.00 PM Youth Mass and Nativity Prayers in the
basement

11.00 PM Adoration, Year ending prayer, New Year

Prayer and Mass

New Year Day - Thu, Jan 1 - 10:00 AM Holy Mass

2) Members of the new Parish council will meet at 9:30 AM in the conference room today to select the new trustees
3) Today there will be seminar on Parent child relationship by Fr. Dr. Tom Tom MSFS in our Parish hall at 9:30 AM
sponsored by SMCC
4) Today there will be CCD Christmas pageant after 11:00 AM Mass in the Parish Hall.
5) Grand Parents day celebrations will be today after 11:00 AM Mass. Womens forum will arrange formal lunch in
the Parish hall.
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Mass Schedule

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SUNDAY
08:00 AM HOLY MASS - MALAYALAM
09:30 AM HOLY MASS - ENGLISH
11:00 AM HOLY MASS - MALAYALAM
05:30 PM HOLY MASS - MALAYALAM

WEEKDAYS & SATURDAY

FRIDAY
7:00 PM : HOLY MASS
ON FIRST FRIDAYS
7:00 PM : HOLY MASS
8:00 PM : ADORATION and NIGHT VIGIL

SATURDAY

9:45AM-10:30 AM :CONFESSION
08:30 AM HOLY MASS - MALAYALAM
Season of AnnunciationNativity
12/21/2014
Sunday Collection for 12/14 $17139
Vicar: Rev. Fr. Augustine Palackaparambil
Asst. Vicar: Rev. Fr. Roy Moolechalil

Trustees: Manish Joseph

John Koola
Emmanuel Kurian Cyric Thattarettu

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6) Sunday, December 28th is Holy Childhood day. There will be special blessing for children on that day during all Mass
7) Saturday, January 3rd is the feast day of St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara. We will celebrate it on Sunday, 4th.
8) Saturday, January 3rd is CCD staff appreciation day.
CCD News
9) SMYO annual Christmas dinner at 6:00 PM on Sunday, 28th 2014. The event
is open to all youth high school and below, college students and young adults. December 28,2014 No CCD classes.
10) January 22nd, there will be a March for Life procession in Washington D.C. January 3rd, 2015 CCD Faculty Celebration
11) CML is going for their annual field trip to Winter wonderfest is on Saturday, January 4th, 2015 Sunday CCD class resumes
January 11th, Sunday Holy Communion students
January 3rd 2015 9:00 AM 6:00 PM
Parents meeting at 9:30 in the Alhponsa Hall
12) Bishop Mar. Joy Alappat is getting better after the operation. Please continue
January 11th, Sunday Confirmation Students Parents
to pray for him. Please do not disturb him by visiting.
meeting at 10:00 am in the Alphonsa Hall
13) Please cooperate in the Diocesan appeal
14) There is no CCD class on Sunday, December 28th. Regular CCD resumes
ALTAR SERVERS & LECTORS
on January 4th.
Sunday December 28th, 2014
8.00 am Holy Qurbana-Malayalam
Baby Malamundackal, Santi Thomas
Thomas Alumparampil

9.30 am Holy Qurbana-English

Brian Kuncheria, Ronnie Thottaplackal
Joe Parayil, Allen Kuncheria
Akin Mannancheril, Alex Thoppil
Jonah Parayil, Jeswin Eappen
Joe Kattor, Ashwin George
11.00 am Holy Qurbana-Malayalam
Jose Kadavil, Cheriachan Kizhakkebhagam
John Thayilpeedika
5.30 pm Holy Qurbana-Malayalam
Davi Peter, Jeswin Davi
Scripture Readings: Genesis 21:9-21
Galatians 4:21-5:1
Gospel: Mathew 2:1-12
Wednesday December 31, 2014
11.00 pm Adoration, Year End and New Year
prayers followed by Holy Qurbana-Malayalam
Jose Kadavil, Santi Thomas
John Thayilpeedika
Scripture Readings: Genesis 17:1-14
Philippians 2:5-11
Gospel: Mathew 1:18-25
Thursday January 01, 2015
10.00 am Holy Qurbana-Malayalam
Davi Peter

Obituary
Mariyakkutty Joseph Maliekkal (82)
mother of Anni Joseph Aykkara and
Molly Illickal of our parish passed
away in Kerala. Funeral was held on
19th at Sacred Heart Church, Chenkal,
Kerala. Please remember her in your
prayers. .

Mary Markose Akkal (67) passed

away in Edathotty, Iritty on Dec
14th. She is the sister of Alphonsa
Ponthaplakkal, Baby Akkal and
James Akkal of our parish. Please
remember her in your prayers. .

CML Winter Wonderfest

CML will be going on their annual field trip to
Winter Wonderfest on Saturday, January 3rd from
9 AM till 6 PM. The fee will be $30 to cover a full
meal, bus transportation, and the activity wristband.
There are four new attractions this year! Come check
it out with us!
Joseph Alumparampil - (708) 915-9205
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Dina Puthenpurakal - (630) 777-6424

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