1. We celebrate the Feast of St. Bartholomew, the Apostle on Thursday, 24th August. 
2. The English Charismatic Prayer Group will organize a Mini Night Vigil in English with the theme “Seek God First” which will be held on Thursday, 24th August from 7.30 pm to 11.30 pm. All parishioners are encouraged to participate in order to find comfort, strength and reassurance in God and His promises.  
3. The Wedding Anniversary Mass for July and August celebrants will be held on Saturday, 26thAugust at the 6.30 pm Mass. Last date to sign up is Friday, 25th August. For details, please refer to the Parish Notice Board.
4. The Tamil Community will celebrate the Feast of Our Lady of Valankanni on Thursday, 7th September. The 9-day Novena, will begin on Tuesday, 29th August with the flag hoisting at 6.30 pm in the courtyard. For Novena timings and venues, please refer to the banner in the church compound. 
5. The Konkani Community will celebrate the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Monti Fest on Friday, 8th September at 8.15 am. The 9-day Novena followed by Mass, conducted by Fr. Anil D’costa from India will begin on Wednesday, 30th August at 7.00 pm at Our Lady of Arabia Auditorium.  For Novena timings and venues, please refer to the banner in the church compound.
6. The El Shaddai, Bahrain Chapter invites all Filipinos to participate in the Catholic Life in the Spirit Seminar which will be held every Friday with effect from 1st September, from 1:30 pm – 5:30 pm, at the St. Lawrence Hall.
7. The Catechism Ministry announces the commencement of registration for students taking Catechism Classes in English. Catechism Classes for Standard 4 to Standard 12 will commence on 15th September. Standard 1 to Standard 3 classes will commence on 22nd September. For details of Registration, Payment and Sale of Books for all classes, please refer to the Parish Notice Board.