For Parishioners Only - Issue No: 339(229) October, 2011.

YOUR PARISH PRIEST SPEAKS………

My Dear Parishioners,

Month of the Holy Rosary

The month of October is dedicated to the Holy Rosary. Mary appeared to St. Dominic in 1206 after he had been praying and doing severe penances because of his lack of success in combating the Albigensian heresy. Mary praised him for his valiant fight against the heretics and then gave him the Rosary as a mighty weapon, explained its uses and efficacy, and told him to preach it to others.

“Since the prayers of the Rosary come from such excellent sources — from Our Lord Himself, from inspired Scripture, and from the Church — it is not surprising that the Rosary is so dear to our Blessed Mother and so powerful with heaven”Read more…

HOLY FATHER’S PRAYER INTENTION FOR OCTOBER 2011.

General Intention: For the terminally ill, that in their sufferings they
maybe sustained by faith in God and by the love of others.

Missionary Intention: That the celebration of World Mission Sunday may increase in the People of God the passion for evangelization and the support of missionary activity through prayer and economic aid for the poorest Churches.