Weekly Newsletter-April 18, 2023

Weekly Announcements: St. Thomas the Apostle Syro Malabar Forane Catholic Church
4922 Rosehill Road, Garland, Texas 75043

  St. Thomas the Apostle Syro-Malabar Forane Catholic Church

Weekly Announcements,
April 18, 2023

Dear Parishioners,


1. Holy Qurbana

    Sundays:

    8:30 am: Holy Qurbana in Malayalam and CCD

    10:30 am: Holy Qurbana in English

    Weekdays:

    Tuesday to Thursday: Holy Qurbana at 8:30 am.

    Friday: Eucharistic Adoration from 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm, followed by the St. Jude Novena and Holy Qurbana.

    Saturday: Holy Qurbana at 8:30 am, followed by the Novena to our Mother of Perpetual Help.

    Note: Those attending Holy Qurbana are requested to follow CDC guidelines to protect yourselves and others. Please note that the Holy Qurbana Offering Book kept in the church narthex should be used only for writing Holy Qurbana intentions. Please clearly state the intention along with the contact person's name, phone number and what date it is to be offered. Please contact achan for any questions or concerns.


    2. April 2023 Highlights

    • Feast of St. George will be on Sunday, April 23rd: Those who are interested to sponsor, please contact the trustees or achan before April 22nd.
    • Parish Hall HVAC Replacement: Quotes/Proposals are welcome.
    • 2022 Church Contribution Statements: Those who are yet to pay their church pledge for the year 2022 can do so this week. It was requested in the last General Body meeting to publish the list of members who have contributed yearly pledge amounts and to appreciate them.
    • IPTF Talent Scan: Pre-K through Second Grade is scheduled for Sunday, May 14th and Sunday, May 21st from 2 pm - 6 pm.
    • IPTF Talent Scan winner's parents meeting will be on Sunday, April 23rd at 10:30 am in the parish hall.
    • Parish Hall Booking: To avoid booking conflicts, parishioners are kindly requested to write in the church log book in the parish office with the following details: Name and phone number of the person who is booking along with the requested dates and times. Please confirm in advance with the trustees to make sure your request is approved. 


    3. Upcoming Events


    4. Safe Environment 

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    5. Additional Church related information

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    God Bless You
    Fr. James Nirappel


    Church Main Office (972) 240-1100

    Kaikkarans (Trustees):
    Jimmy Mathew (972) 951-7304
    Charly Angadicheril (817) 296-8255
    Tomy Joseph (469) 951-6639
    Jeevan James (972) 375-8763

    Parish Council Secretary & Asst. Secretary:
    Molly Varghese (214) 912-7663
    Janet Josey (Asst. Secretary) (551) 482-5529

    Liturgy Coordinator:
    Jose Paul (972) 589-0434

    Parish Vicar:
    Fr. James Nirappel (443) 414-2250

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