Fifth Sunday of Lent – C

Parish message of the week,

  1. Stations of the Cross are held every Friday evening in Cantonese from 7:30 p.m. and during the Stations of the Cross confessions will be heard also in Cantonese.
  2. The new Pre-Marriage course for couples engaged to be married in the Church this year begins today after this Mass. They will meet in room 511.
  3. We remind all that Good Friday is a day of abstinence from meat for all who have completed their 14th year, and a day of fasting for all who have completed their 18th year but not yet completed their 60th
  4. Next Sunday we begin Holy Week with confessions for Easter in English immediately after the Palm Sunday Mass on 14 April from 1:45 to 4:00 p.m. on the 1/F.
    • Holy Thursday Mass of the Lord’s Supper will be at 8:00 p.m. in the parish Hall.
    • Good Friday Stations of the Cross will be at 11:00 a.m. in the church with confessions both at 10:15 to 10:45 and 11:45 to 12:30 p.m. in the church. The Good Friday Liturgy of the passion will be at 3:00 p.m. in the Hall.
    • The Holy Saturday Vigil of the Resurrection with the Baptisms of our adults will take place at 8:00 p.m. in the church, while Easter Sunday Mass at 12:30 p.m. will be followed by our annual Easter gathering in the Hall to congratulate our newly-baptized members. You are welcome to bring to this party decorated Easter eggs and Easter buns and breads to be blessed and brought home or shared with others. As usually, those who wish can bring wines from home to share during the party.
    • Easter Monday Mass will be at 9:00 a.m. in English in the Church.
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