December 2019
Pope’s Inention for December 2019
That every country determines to take the necessary measures to make the future of the very young, especially those who suffer, a priority.
Notices – 01/12/19
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL PARISH BALLUTA
PARISH NOTICES
SUNDAY 1 st DECEMBER 2019
Thursday we will have the Eucharistic Adoration at 5:45pm. At 7:00pm there will be the Lectio Divina at the Parish Centre.
Friday is the First Friday of the Month. At 5:45pm we will have the Eucharistic Adoration led by the Divine Mercy Group.
Saturday is the First Saturday of the month. There will be the rosary after the 9:30am mass.
During the festive season of Christmas the Parish Diakonia Commission will be distributing hampers to the needy families and persons in our parish community. Besides from what we collect from local shops and the contribution of the parish itself, we have placed chests here in the church to collect food items and household goods to distribute to these families.
Notices – 24/11/19
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL PARISH BALLUTA
PARISH NOTICES
SUNDAY 24 th NOVEMBER 2019
On Monday at 7:00pm there will be the Grufan monthly meeting at the Parish Centre.
On Monday also there will be an organ concert in our parish church as part of the Malta International Organ Festival at 7:30pm.
Thursday we will have the Eucharistic Adoration at 5:45pm. At 7:00pm there will be the Lectio Divina at the Parish Centre.
Friday there will be the Eucharistic Adoration after the 6:30pm mass in the Parish Church.
During the festive season of Christmas the Parish Diakonia Commission will be distributing hampers to the needy families and persons in our parish community. Besides from what we collect from local shops and the contribution of the parish itself, we have placed chests here in the church to collect food items and household goods to distribute to these families.
Notices – 17/11/19
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL PARISH BALLUTA
PARISH NOTICES
SUNDAY 17 th NOVEMBER 2019
Thursday we will have the Eucharistic Adoration at 5:45pm. At 7:00pm there will be the Lectio Divina at the Parish Centre.
Friday there will be the Eucharistic Adoration at the Adoration Chapel at 7:00pm.
During the festive season of Christmas the Parish Diakonia Commission will be distributing hampers to the needy families and persons in our parish community. Besides from what we collect from local shops and the contribution of the parish itself, we have placed chests here in the church to collect food items and household goods to distribute to these families.
Next Thursday and Friday the Diocesan Assembly will take place in order to set up a new pastoral plan for the Archdiocese of Malta and eventually for our parishes. We encourage you to keep this important event in your prayers. The parish assembly will be held at the beginning of February.
November 2019
Dialogue and Reconciliation in the Near East
That a spirit of dialogue, encounter, and reconciliation emerge in the Near East, where diverse religious communities share their lives together.
Notices – 03/11/19
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL PARISH BALLUTA
PARISH NOTICES
SUNDAY 3 rd NOVEMBER 2019
On Thursday there will be the Lectio Divina at 7pm at the Parish Centre.
On Friday we will have the Eucharistic Adoration at 7pm at the Adoration Chapel.
On Sunday the 10am mass will be with the participation of children with their families and the catechists of the parish.
Winter Time
Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu
From Wednesday the image of Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu will be in our parish until the 26 th October. A full programme of this visit can be found on the parish noticeboards, facebook and magazine Flimkien. We encouarage everyone to participate in the celebration on the arrival of the image of Our Lady on Wednesday at 5:45pm and the pilgrimage with the same image on Friday at 5:30pm from the Chapel Ġesu l-Ħabib to the Parish Church.
On Friday the image of Our Lady will be at the Chapel Ġesu l-Ħabib for the whole day.
Saturday the 6:30pm mass will be celebrated by tha Archpriest of Xagħra Mons. Carmelo Refalo on the occasion of the visit of the image of Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu in our parish.
On Sunday the 10:00am mass will be with the participation of children with their families and catechists. A short celebration for children will take place after the mass infront of Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu and a token will be given to all children present for the celebration.
Notices – 20/09/19
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL PARISH BALLUTA
PARISH NOTICES
SUNDAY 20 th October 2019
During this month of October the rosary will be prayed daily at 6:00pm infront of the blessed Sacarment.
During this week, the image of Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu will remain in our parish. On Monday during the 9:30am mass, the sacarment of the anointing of the sick will take place.
On Tuesday, the rosary at 6pm and the 6:30pm mass will be will be led by the members of the Carmelite Third Order.
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday will be 3 days of preparation for the Feast of the Consecration of our Parish Church. The 6:30pm mass will be celebrated by Fr. Victor Paul Farrugia O.Carm with a short homily.
On Saturday at 6:00pm there will be the celebration of vespers of the Feast of the Consecration of the Church and the mass at 6:30pm.
On Sunday the 10:00am will be with the participation of the Divine Mercy Group. At 6:00pm there will be the celebration of vespers of the Feast of the Consecration of the Church and the mass at 6:30pm as the conclusion of the visit of the image of Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu in our parish.
On Saturday there will be a formation meeting for all those engaged in pastoral ministry in the parish, at the St. Gregory’s Parish Centre at 9:30am together with the other parishes of Sliema. The speaker will be Fr. Andre Zaffarese.
Notices – 13/09/19
OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL PARISH BALLUTA
PARISH NOTICES
SUNDAY 13 th October 2019
During this month of October the rosary will be prayed daily at 6:00pm infront of the blessed Sacarment.
From Monday we start the bookings of mass intentions for 2020 at the parish office according to the dates and times published on the parish notice boards.
From Wednesday the image of Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu will be in our parish until the 26 th October. A full programme of this visit can be found on the parish noticeboards, facebook and magazine Flimkien. We encouarage everyone to participate in the celebration on the arrival of the image of Our Lady on Wednesday at 5:45pm and the pilgrimage with the same image on Friday at 5:30pm from the Chapel Ġesu l-Ħabib to the Parish Church.
On Friday the image of Our Lady will be at the Chapel Ġesu l-Ħabib for the whole day.
Saturday the 6:30pm mass will be celebrated by tha Archpriest of Xagħra Mons. Carmelo Refalo on the occasion of the visit of the image of Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu in our parish.
On Sunday the 10:00am mass will be with the participation of children with their families and catechists. A short celebration for children will take place after the mass infront of Our Lady of Ta’ Pinu and a token will be given to all children present for the celebration.