St. Mary’s Catholic Church – Dubai (Announcements)

1.CHANGE OF SCHEDULE OF MASS TIMINGS:
We are happy to announce that we have got permission to have more masses in our Church, and effective from today, the new schedule of masses in English shall be:
Friday: 6:00 am ; 7:15 am ; 9:00 am ; 4:45 pm and 6:15 pm
Saturday: 6:00 am ; 6:45 am ; 9:00 am ; 12:00 noon ; 5:00 pm and 7:30 pm
Sunday: 6:00 am ; 6:45 am ; 9:00 am ; 12:00 noon ; 4:30 pm ; 6:00 pm and 7:30 pm
Monday to Thursday: 6:00 am ; 6:45 am ; 12:00 noon and 7:00 pm

Masses online:
Morning:   6:00 am everyday
Evening:    6:15 pm on Friday ; 7:30 pm on Saturday and Sunday
                   7:00 pm Monday to Thursday

Languages Masses will be as usual. Please contact your Community coordinator for further information.

For more details please check on the Church website  www.saintmarysdubai.org

2 .DISTRIBUTION OF HOLY COMMUNION: We are pleased to inform you that we have received permission for the distribution of the Holy Communion and from today onwards we are starting the distribution of the Holy Communion during all our Masses. You are strictly advised to keep 1 meter safety distance as you come to receive the Holy Communion and return, receive the Communion in your hands and consume it immediately. We would like to thank everyone who have prayed for this intention and made it possible.

3.On the occasion of the GOLDEN JUBILEE CELEBRATION OF UAE, we will have a Thanksgiving Mass on the 2nd of December, Thursday at 7:00 pm. All are welcome.

4.ST. FRANCIS XAVIER FEAST:
St. Mary’s Goans are celebrating the Annual Feast of their Patron St. Francis Xavier on the 3rd of December. In preparation for the feast there will be Triduum mass online, at 8:00 pm on the 30th of November, 1st and 2nd of December 2021. All are invited to participate in the Triduum.

5.PARISH SYNOD:
Pope Francis has declared an extraordinary Synod for the entire Church. The Universal Synod will take place in the year 2023 in Rome. In preparation for that event, Pope Francis has invited the entire Church to start listening to the faithful from the grass-root level. Our Bishop Paul has initiated a Parish Synod in our Vicariate. We have uploaded a questionnaire given to us from our Vicariate, in google form on our website. Request you to take this opportunity to give constructive suggestions on how the Church is to be loved and respected in the New World.

6.The Shepherd’s Lamb Chorale is currently looking for Filipino singers and musicians. For those interested to join, please contact the following:
Tin 054-4109898 / Jude 056-4415918 / e-mail:  [email protected]

7.Canticle Choir is looking for talented Filipino singers and musicians who can play musical instruments and wants to join them in their Mass Service every Monday at 7:00pm.
For interested, kindly approach them after their Mass Service or you may contact:
Mr. Francis - 0553708791
Ms. Mila - 0581365185 - WhatsApp only

Parish Priest