PARISH NEWS
SHEPHERDS OF CHRIST CHOIR
We welcome another new choir in our parish - Shepherds of Christ Choir, who will be singing at the 5:00pm Mass every second Sunday of each month and at other Masses as and when their help is required. We thank them and pray many blessings for their new ministry.
DIVINE MERCY NOVENA will start after the Good Friday service. Please check Lenten Timetable in bulletin for Divine Mercy novena times.
DEATH ANNIVERSARIES
We pray for Maxwell Poppen, Judith & Sebastian D'Cruz, Afra & Isidonio Fernandes, Lorna Anderson, Alex de Borja, Elena de la Cruz, Antonio Grisancich, Vincent Lobo, Irene Lobo, Juliet Lobo, Sister Anacleta, Reynaldo Natividad, Salvador Perez, Sam Sultana, Terry McGovern, Nick Adamo, Antonio Failla and all whose anniversaries occur at this time.
PRAYERS FOR THE SICK
We pray for Leo Linehan, Angela O’Brien, Mary McMinn, Lydia (Aleida) Van Susteren, Peter McGlade, Molly Wilson, Gary Spotswood, Stan Walkden, Diane Cameron, Sean Donaldson, Kristian Romois, Vera Fernandez, Edith Street, Georgette Maalouf, Carmen Mifsud, Bob Meehan, Dominic D’Lima, Cynthia Middleton, Milton Roberts, Elizabeth Slee, Trevor Rush, Jamilton Dabu and all who are ill in our Parish.
READINGS FOR EASTER TRIDUUM
HOLY THURSDAY
1st Reading - Exodus 12:1-8, 11-14
Resp. Psalm - Ps 115:12-13, 15-18, R:cf 1 Cor 10:16
2nd Reading - 1 Cor 11:23-26
Gospel Acclamation - Jn13:34
Gospel - Jn 13:1-15
GOOD FRIDAY
1st Reading - Is 52:13-53:12
Resp. Psalm - Ps 30:2,6,12-13,15-17,25, R. Lk 23:46
2nd Reading - Heb 4:14-16; 5:7-9
Gospel Acclamation - Phil 2:8-9
Gospel - Jn 18:1-19:42
EASTER VIGIL
1st Reading - Gen.1:1-2:2
Resp Psalm - Ps103,1-2,5-6,10,12-14,24,35.R.cf.v.30
2nd Reading - Gen. 22:1-18
Resp. Psalm - Ps 15:5,8-11,R.v.1
3rd Reading - Ex 14:15-15:1
Canticle - Ex 15:1-6,17-18.R.v.1.
EASTER SUNDAY
1st Reading - Acts 10:34,37-43
Resp. Psalm - Ps 117:1-2, 16-17, 22-23, R.v.24
2nd Reading - Col 3:1-4
Gospel Acclamation - 1 Cor 5:7-8
Gospel - Jn 20:1-9
LENTEN/EASTER TIMETABLE
HOLY THURSDAY, 13 APRIL
7:30pm - Mass of the Lord's Supper
GOOD FRIDAY, 14 APRIL
10:00am - Stations of the Cross
3:00pm - Celebration of the Lord's Passion followed by Divine Mercy Novena
HOLY SATURDAY, 15 APRIL
9:15am - Divine Mercy Novena only - no Mass
EASTER VIGIL, 15 APRIL
7:30pm - Easter Vigil Mass
EASTER SUNDAY, 16 APRIL
8:30am – Mass
10:30am - Mass and Divine Mercy Novena
NO 5:00PM MASS ON EASTER SUNDAY
MONDAY 17 APRIL to FRIDAY 21 APRIL
8:30am - Mass & Divine Mercy Novena
SATURDAY 22 APRIL
9:15am – Mass & Divine Mercy Novena
DIVINE MERCY FEAST, SUNDAY, 23 APRIL
8:30am, 10:30am - Sunday Masses
2:00pm – Divine Mercy Chaplet, Reconciliation and Adoration
followed by Mass at 3:00pm
5:00pm - Sunday Mass
CONFESSIONS
9:15am - Every Saturday
7:00pm - Every Wednesday
ROSTERS
Easter Sunday Money Counters 16 April 17
| B. Coghlan/Kevin McL/J. Leeson/F. Thomas/C. D’Souza |
Easter Sunday Readers – 15/16 April 17
| 7:30pm | Davy F. / L. Vasquez / M. Nahfahu / Bernice S. |
| 8:30am | Dominic Hankins |
| 10:30am | Wilfred D’Cruz |
| 5:00pm | NO MASS |
Easter Sunday Extraordinary Ministers of Communion 15/16 April 17
| 7:30pm | Bernadette / Maria / Elaine / Jeffrey /Stanley / Les |
| 8:30am | Ellen / Celine / Rayleen /Halina / Kevin McL/Karen |
| 10:30am | Nina / Grace / Vicki / Evelyn / Kath / Sally |
| 5:00pm | NO MASS |
Easter Sunday Music Ministry 15/16 April 17
| 7:30pm | Easter Choir |
| 8:30am | Shirley & Group |
| 10:30am | FilOz |
| 5:00pm | NO MASS |