Friday, 22 December 2017

Parish Bulletin - 4th Sunday of Advent


Mass Times and Offerings
Fri, 22 Dec 2017 [4TH SUNDAY OF ADVENT]
4:30 pm – Rosary; 5:00 pm – Mass (St Anthony, YP)
Int: Jacob Anthony Anderson
+: Damien Yoong; All souls in purgatory; Joseph Lee & Theresa Lee
8:00 pm – Rosary; 8:30 pm Mandarin Mass
Thk: Philip Tok; Raymond Tay & fly; JM Chan
+: Peter Pong; Mary Ling; Anthony Ling; Departed souls; Anna
Sat, 23 Dec 2017 [4TH SUNDAY OF ADVENT]
5:15 pm – Rosary; 5:40 pm – Novena
6:00 pm – English Mass
Thk: Alexis Tay; Martin & Agnes Lim
Int: Teh Ah Leng; Ben & Jeremy; Paul Paskashious
Bls: Darian & Alyssa Lim
+: Steven Teo; Cecilia Chong Ah Lian; Holy Souls in Purgatory; Cheong Ee Kuang; Arokiammal d/o Rayapan
Sun, 24 Dec 2017 [4TH SUNDAY OF ADVENT]
9:00 AM – Mass
Sun, 24 Dec 2017 [NATIVITY OF THE LORD]
7:00 pm – Mass (St Anthony, YP)
       @  St Henry Batu Pahat
6:00 pm – Carol singing (Tamil)
6:30 pm – English Mass
+: Stanley & Rosie Pious; Rosemary Isaac & Isaac Peter; Mayma Fernandez
8:00 pm – Christmas Play (Mandarin)
8:30 pm – Mandarin Mass
Mon, 25 Dec 2017   [NATIVITY OF THE LORD]
9:00 AM – Mass
+: Cruz Peter Pereira, Agnes Josephine , Xavier , Mettilda, Mayma Fernandez
Tue, 26 Dec 2017    No Mass
Wed, 27 Dec 2017     No Mass
Thu, 28 Dec 2017    8:00 pm  – Mass  (Holy Innocents)
Fri, 29 Dec 2017    7:30 AM – Mass
Fri, 29 Dec 2017 [HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY & JOSEPH]
4:30 pm – Rosary; 5:00 pm – Mass (St Anthony, YP)
7:00 pm – Rosary; 7:30 pm Mandarin Mass
Sat, 30 Dec 2017  [HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY & JOSEPH]
5:15 pm – Rosary; 5:40 pm – Novena
6:00 pm – English Mass
Sun, 31 Dec 2017 [HOLY FAMILY OF JESUS, MARY & JOSEPH]
9:00 AM – Mass
Sun, 31 Dec 2017 (NEW YEAR’S EVE – Solemnity of Mary,
                                                                        the Holy Mother of God
8:00 pm  Multilingual Mass


ANNOUNCEMENTS


Baptism
The children/babies baptism will be celebrated on:
-  29th December 2017 at 7:30 pm (Mandarin).

Feast of Holy Innocents (Thu, 28 Dec)
Mass at 8:00 pm in English and there will be blessing of children under the age of 12.

Catechism (English) for 2018
Catechism classes will resume on 6th January 2018 at 4:30 pm.
A big thank you to all the teachers for their time and sacrifice.
All those who want to help in teaching next year do see the priest.

2018 Calendars
All families registered in the parish will receive a calendar.
Do collect it before or after the weekend masses while stocks last.

Parish Office Closed
Valerie will be on leave from 26th December 2017 to 4th January 2018.
Office will be open on 5th January 2018.

Second Collections
29th & 30th December – Natural Disaster Fund

Wishing all parishioners
a Merry Christmas
and a blessed
New Year

Friday, 15 December 2017

Parish Bulletin - 3rd Sunday of Advent


Mass Times and Offerings
Fri, 15 Dec 2017 [3RD SUNDAY OF ADVENT]
4:30 pm – Rosary; 5:00 pm – Mass (St Anthony, YP)
Thk: Margaret Ong
Int: Jacob Anthony Anderson
+: Damien Yoong; John Baptist Ong & Maria Ong; All souls; Joseph Lee & Theresa Lee 
8:00 pm – Rosary; 8:30 pm Mandarin Mass
Thk: Philip Tok; Raymond Tay & fly; JM Chan; Francis & Theresa Na; Joseph & Jennifer Ong; Monica Chew Lee Kim
+: Calie Chua; Sr Henry; Lucy Yeo; Hendruff; Peter Pong; William Tan Poh Beng, Mary Ang Geok Eng, Benny Tan
Sat, 16 Dec 2017 [3RD SUNDAY OF ADVENT]
5:15 pm – Rosary; 5:40 pm – Novena
6:00 pm – English Mass
+: Steven Teo; Cecilia Chong Ah Lian; Holy Souls in Purgatory; Ho See Soon; Cheong Ee Kuang; Robert Pang
Sun, 17 Dec 2017 [3RD SUNDAY OF ADVENT]
9:00 AM – Mass
Thk: Mr & Mrs Allan Tan Ying Leong
+: Joseph Lim Teong Kean; Minnie Hodges
11:00 AM – Vietnamese Mass
Mon, 18 Dec 2017      7:00 pm – Mass
@ 7:30 pm Penitential Service at St Henry
Tue, 19 Dec 2017    7:30 AM – Mass (St Henry)
                           5:00 pm – Mass (St Anthony, YP)
Wed, 20 Dec 2017      7:00 pm – Mass
Thu, 21 Dec 2017    7:30 AM – Mass
Fri, 22 Dec 2017    7:30 AM – Mass
Fri, 22 Dec 2017 [4TH SUNDAY OF ADVENT]
4:30 pm – Rosary; 5:00 pm – Mass (St Anthony, YP)
8:00 pm – Rosary; 8:30 pm Mandarin Mass
Sat, 23 Dec 2017 [4TH SUNDAY OF ADVENT]
5:15 pm – Rosary; 5:40 pm – Novena
6:00 pm – English Mass
Sun, 24 Dec 2017 [4TH SUNDAY OF ADVENT]
9:00 AM – Mass
Sun, 24 Dec 2017 [NATIVITY OF THE LORD]
7:00 pm – Mass (St Anthony, YP)
       @  St Henry Batu Pahat
6:00 pm – Carol singing (Tamil)
6:30 pm – Mass – English Mass
8:00 pm – Christmas Play (Mandarin)
8:30 pm – Mandarin Mass


ANNOUNCEMENTS

 Masses times for Christmas
-  St Anthony Yong Peng  -  24th December at 7:00 pm.
-  St Henry Batu Pahat
      24th December  -  6:00 pm – Carol singing by Tamil group      
                                        6:30 pm – Christmas Vigil in English                 
                            8:00 pm – Christmas Play in Mandarin
                                        8:30 pm – Christmas Vigil in Mandarin                                  
      25th December  -  9:00 am – Christmas Day in English.

Baptism
The children/babies baptism will be celebrated on:
-  29th December 2017 at 7:30 pm (Mandarin).
-  30th December 2017 at 6:00 pm (English).
Please register by 17th December 2017.

Catechism (English) for 2018
Catechism classes will resume on 6th January 2018 at 4:30 pm.
A big thank you to all the teachers for their time and sacrifice.
All those who want to help in teaching next year do see the priest.

2018 Calendars
All families registered in the parish will receive a calendar.
Do collect it before or after the weekend masses while stocks last.

Parish Office Closed
Valerie will be on leave from 26th December 2017 to 4th January 2018.
Office will be open on 5th January 2018.

PARISH EVENTS FOR CHRISTMAS

Carolling (English)
@  Batu Pahat area on Sun, 17th December.
@  Yong Peng area on Fri, 15th December.
For details do contact Agnes Praga (012-708 2447).

Carolling (Tamil)
-  on 17th Dec, contact person Florence (012-703 3738).

Christmas Party
-  Mandarin speaking on 29th Dec after 7:30 pm Mass.
-  English speaking on 30th Dec after 6:00 pm Mass, organized by Lords N Dames and Legion of Mary
     at kindergarten courtyard. Please give your names and type of pot luck dish you are bringing to Theresa
     Yong, Anna Moori, Grace Sia or Mary Fernandez by 23rd December.