St. Mary's Catholic Church

Dubai, U.A.E

Dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption

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It is my pleasure to welcome you to the website for the parish of St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church. Whether you are a new-comer to our area in search of a parish home, a member of the parish family or your life of faith has drawn you to seek this information. It is my conviction that God has a plan for you to become involved in the worship and ministries of the church.

Our parish has been in existence since 1967 and is located in the heart of Dubai has served and continues to embrace the diverse generations of Catholics.

In prayer, worship and service, we gather in His Name, relying on His promise to be in our midst. Founded firmly in the faith and truth of the Catholic Church, we are proud of the legacy of our ancestors and are hopeful for our future. Without the Lord’s grace there is no other purpose for our existence.

I invite you to review our website in its infancy and encourage you to contact us if you have questions about our parish or its ministries. If you are a parish member, there is a wealth of information for you to use and to offer your many talents in service to your parish.

May God be with you and those you love as you live your journey of faith!

Fr. Lennie J. A. Connully, OFM Cap.
Parish Priest

FR. LENNIE ON CHURCH REOPENING

MANDATORY GUIDELINES FOR OBLIGATORY AND DAILY HOLY MASSES

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LIVE BROADCAST 2021

This is a playlist of masses which are streamed live from St. Mary's Catholic Church, Dubai.
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OFFICE OF CARE
His Excellency Bishop Paul Hinder, the Apostolic Vicar, in his commitment to creating a safe environment for all God’s children and to care for them, has established the Office of Care.

This Office works for the protection of minors and the vulnerable adults by providing them a safe environment within the Apostolic Vicariate of Southern Arabia (AVOSA). This involves responding to any allegations of sexual misconduct or abuse of minors or vulnerable adults by priests, deacons, religious, and lay persons who are at the service of AVOSA at the parish or Vicariate level as employees or as volunteers.

Reports of abuse of minors and vulnerable persons or allegations of any sexual misconduct can be addressed to the AVOSA Office of Care. While necessary confidentiality is assured, anonymous information will not be entertained.

If you have questions about the Office of Care or are concerned about a child or vulnerable person at risk, please contact:

The Director
Office of Care
Bishop’s house
St. Joseph’s Church
P.O. Box 54, Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates

Telephone: +971 50 5182270
Email: care@avosa.org
AVOSA PASTORAL SUPPORT
LIVE WITH THE PARISH PRIEST

Please subscribe on our YouTube Channel and join Fr. Lennie Connully as he goes live every Friday at 10:30 AM. Click on the first icon on the top right of the video to display list of all uploads.
CHRIST OVER CORONA

In continuation of our united prayers against the corona virus, our church has released a hymn titled "Christ Over Corona". Parishioners are encouraged to download the hymn and pray for this pandemic to come to an early end.
Church News - Dubai
- Online Bible Study: No Greater Love
  
  March 5
  
  The Bible session on Monday the 8th March is cancelled. All are encouraged to attend the Parish Online Lenten Retreat from 8th March to 11th March after the 7pm Mass.
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- Marriage Banns
  
  March 5
  
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- Young Adults Ministry – Lenten Retreat
  
  March 4
  
  For youth and young adults between 20 and 35 years old. Theme: YOU ARE MINE, Isaiah 43:1 Dates: 19th March, Friday 10:15am to 1:30pm and 20th March, Saturday 6pm to 9pm. Meeting Platform: Zoom Prior registration mandatory. Please click the above link for registration.
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- Online Marriage Preparation Course
  
  March 4
  
  For registration and details, please email: office@saintmarysdubai.org
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- Annual Lenten Retreat (online)
  
  March 4
  
  Begins Monday, 8th March to Thursday, 11th March after 7pm mass. All parishioners invited. Please visit the church website for the link. No other prayer meetings allowed.
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- Year of St. Joseph
  
  March 4
  
  Inauguration on Friday, 19th March. Novena starting from Wednesday, 10th March after every mass in preparation for the Feast of St. Joseph.
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- Samaritan Training Courses
  
  March 4
  
  Samaritan Ministry is organizing a variety of courses including MS Office, Financial Accounting, Adobe Photoshop, Tally, Spoken Arabic and a few more. For course outline and registration details, please visit this link. Limited seats. Registration will take place ONLY online via the church website. For any queries, please email samaritan.training@gmail.com
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- Free Online Legal Seminar On Will Writing In The UAE
  
  March 4
  
  Samaritan Ministry is organizing a free online legal seminar on Will writing in the UAE. Learn about the importance of having a will in the UAE. For registration and more details, please visit this link. Limited seats. For any queries, please email samaritan.training@gmail.com
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- Marriage Encounter
  
  March 4
  
  Marriage Encounter invites all married couples to a Virtual Weekend. The weekend offers you a platform to deepen your relationship and be intimate with your spouse and with God. The weekend is on 25th to 27th March. For registration and more details, please visit www.wwmemiddleeast.com or contact Savio & Jenita 050-8295530 or 050-5539590.
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- Mass Registration
  
  February 25
  
  We are happy to see the number of parishioners attending our daily masses. But there are some people who register and don’t turn up. Please note that after you have registered and you are not in a position to attend the mass, please cancel the registration so that another person who wants to attend the mass can avail of the vacancy.
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Vatican News
- Muslim Council of Elders on Pope Francis’ visit to Iraq
  
  The Muslim Council of Elders issues a statement regarding Pope Francis’ landmark visit to Iraq saying it is a message of solidarity with victims of violence in the region and around the world
- Highlights of Pope Francis’ 1st day in Iraq
  
  Pope Francis concluded the first day of his Apostolic Journey to Iraq meeting with participants in a Scholas Occurentes youth program.
- Pope Francis' expressions of closeness with the Iraqi people
  
  Closeness is a hallmark of Pope Francis’s personal style as a shepherd. As he continues his Apostolic Journey to Iraq, we explore the many times he has expressed his closeness to the Iraqi people.
- Pope to Iraqi clergy, religious: Violence and hate are incompatible with religion
  
  Pope Francis meets with bishops, clergy and religious in the Cathedral of Our Lady of Salvation in Baghdad, stressing the importance of sowing seeds of reconciliation and fraternal coexistence that...
- Iraqi youth in joyful expectation of Pope Francis
  
  Dahlia Khay Azeez reflects on preparations for Pope Francis’ visit to Iraq taking place from 5 to 8 March, expressing hope that his presence will yield good fruit for the future of the Middle Eastern...

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LITURGICAL CALENDAR
- AVOSA Liturgical Calendar 2020 - 2021
Mass Readings
- Sat 6 March
  
  Saturday of the 2nd week of Lent

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