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OUR LADY OF MOUNT CARMEL PARISH – BALLUTA
PARISH NOTICES – SUNDAY 15th July 2018
1. This week we have finished collecting the envelopes with
donations for the parish feast. Those who were not home and
would still like to make a donation can bring the envelope and
hand it to anyone of the Fathers.

2. TOMORROW 16th July, feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, as
Carmelites we are celebrating 600 years of the presence of the
Carmelite Order in Malta. Our Prior General will be leading
a concelebrated mass at 10.00 a.m. at the Sanctuary of Our
Lady of Mount Carmel in Valletta. Those who would like to
join us in this celebration of thanksgiving is welcome to make
use of the transport, which will take us directly to the
Sanctuary. Transport will leave Balluta at 9.00am.

IN THE EVENING the procession with the devote statue of
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel will start at 7.30pm.

At 8.00 p.m. in Independence Garden, the Rosary will be
recited in front of the statue of Our Lady.

3. ON TUESDAY at 7.15pm there will be a GRUFAN meeting.

4. On FRIDAY we start the preparations for the Parish Feast.
On that day after the 6.30pm Mass, there will be an adoration.
All Pastoral Operators are encouraged to attend to pray that
the feast of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel will be of spiritual benefit
for all those who participate.

5. ON SATURDAY the 6.30pm Mass will be with the
participation of the External Feast Commission and the
Musical Society ‘Tal-Karmnu Balluta’. During Mass, the
statue bearers will be given mandate to carry the statue
around the parish. After Mass, the statue of Our Lady of Mt.
Carmel will be taken out from its niche.
6. Those wishing to offer a bouquet or a donation to Our Lady
may do so in the sacristy.