Dear Parishioners,
1. Holy Qurbana and Retreat Schedule
- Tuesday through Thursday: Holy Qurbana at 8:30 am.
- Retreat: An Inner Healing and Deliverance Retreat will be conducted from Friday to Sunday, December 6-8, 2024. The retreat will be led by Rev. Dr. Thomas Vazhacharickal, Director of Nebo Retreat Center, Vagamon, Palai. Please click the link Flyer for additional information. We kindly remind all participants to cooperate in contributing towards covering the retreat expenses.
Friday, Dec. 6th: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm (retreat starts with Holy Qurbana at 6:00 pm).
Saturday, Dec. 7th: 9:30 am to 5:00 pm.
Sunday, Dec. 8th: 8:30 am to 4:00 pm (there will be only one Holy Qurbana, and it will be at 8:30 am. There will be no CCD class).
2. December 2024 Updates
- Let us prepare for the 25 days of Lent, a time of preparation for Christmas.
- Dei Verbum Bible Quiz: The Dei Verbum Bible Quiz will be held on Saturday, December 7, 2024. If you have any questions, please contact Shijo Joseph at 267-984-7394 or Jomol George at 203-305-4727.
- Ecumenical Christmas Carol: The Ecumenical Christmas Carols will be conducted on Saturday, December 7, 2024, at Mar Thoma Event Center (11500 Luna Rd., Dallas, TX 75234). If you would like to participate in the Christmas songs, please contact Vincent Valiaveettil at 214-934-0371.
- Marriage Prep Course: Fr. John Melepuram, Diocesan Family Apostolate Director - (215) 808-4052.
Friday, December 13th – Sunday, December 15th | (Dickson, TX)
Contact: Mr. Tomy Arackal (713) 398-0567
Vicar: Fr. Johnykutty Puleessery
- South Garland Ward Christmas Caroling: The South Garland Ward Christmas Caroling will take place on December 14th, 15th, and 21st.
- House Blessing: If you would like to have your house blessed before Christmas, please contact our Vicar, James Achan.
- 2024 Church Contributions Statement: Please pick up your 2024 Church Contributions statement from the Kaikkarans, Narthex, or Church office. Thank you for your cooperation.
- ParishOnNet Access: According to diocesan guidelines, we have initiated access to ParishOnNet for all parishioners. To access ParishOnNet for our church, please click on the ParishOnNet link. You can review your family details and church contribution statements through ParishOnNet.
- Offertory Collection: When placing your offertory collection in the envelope, please ensure to write your name and clearly state the intended purpose of your donation.
- Church/Parish Hall Booking: To secure a booking for the church or parish hall for various purposes, individuals must complete the necessary form from the parish trustees' office.
- Church Registration Number: Please include your church registration number on the check as part of the memo when you write checks to the church.
3. Upcoming Events
- Inter Parish Talent Fest (IPTF) 2025: IPTF 2025 will be conducted from August 1-3 in Pearland, Houston.
4. Eucharistic Revival Updates
5. Safe Environment Updates
6. Additional Church related information
- Mathru Jyothis, Senior Ministry, Adult Bible Study, Prayer Ministry, Church and Hall Bookings, Sacraments for homebound, donation and payments, etc. Please click the link to view: additional church information
God Bless You
Fr. James Nirappel
Church Main Office (972) 240-1100
Kaikkarans (Trustees):
Antony Nelluvelil (Tomy) (972) 533-7399
Kurian Mannanal (972) 741-0103
Mathew John (Raju) (214) 417-6717
Sunny Kochuparambil (972) 365-9506
Parish Council Secretary & Asst. Secretary:
Mini Joseph Vilangolil (972) 896-2515
Lissamma Xavier (Asst. Secretary) (817) 657-4427
Liturgy Coordinator:
Jose Paul (972) 589-0434
Parish Vicar:
Fr. James Nirappel (443) 414-2250
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