羅省華人天主堂消息
12/01/2013 將臨期第一主日 (甲年)

1. 2014年奉獻信封已收到了，請各教友彌撒後領取，如閣下沒有用奉獻信封，歡迎彌撒後向財務組組員索取。
2. 下主日12/8 Cathedral High School將舉行學校開放日，兒童道理班將在帳篷下排練聖誕節節目，請各家長準時9時30分帶你們的孩子出席。
3. 今天健康舞班將於下午12:30至2:30在聖若瑟樓舉行練習。
4. 少青組(TFC) 再次誠心感謝各教友支持他們為聖瑪利聖堂糧食倉 「Pan de Vida」「罐頭和火雞」收集活動。因為你們的慷慨捐贈，令次的收集活動是我們最多的一次。的上主日少青組(TFC) 已將所有的罐頭，乾糧，火雞及將近一千三百元送到St. Mary. St. Mary的本堂神父Fr. Jessie再三多謝各教友的捐贈。所得到的食物及金錢將可幫助很多家庭，願上主降福你們。
5. 12月3日(星期三) 聖方濟、沙勿略司鐸紀念，他在1541年首途到印度及日本等地傳教，1552年死於中國上川島，請參與彌撒，求聖人特別降福中國天主教會。
6. 12月6日(星期五) 聖尼各老主教紀念日，是日亦是首禮六是特敬耶穌聖心日， 晚上6時30分在聖堂有明供聖體，7時30分特敬聖心彌撒，歡迎各位教友參加。
7. 12月7日(星期六) 聖安搏主教及聖師紀念日，今日亦是特敬聖母無玷聖心的日子。
8. 12月9日(星期一) 是聖母無染原罪慶節，是當守瞻禮日，晚上7時半在本堂有彌撒，請各位教友參加。
9. 教友關譚蓮英於11月24日蒙主寵召，她的喪禮安排如下：12月6日(星期五) 晚上8時30分守靈祈禱，12月7日(星期六) 早上9時半逾越彌撤。請為她靈魂安息祈禱，並求主安慰她的家人。

本周內彌撒意向 / 謝主感恩彌撒：Martina Tang謝主感恩；周太(Maria Chow) 謝主
煉靈（亡者）彌撒: 關譚蓮英；李鳳娟紀念李伍媚心；盧維章；何威爾；Helen Lee追思先夫李有濂，李氏家族及林氏家族已亡親友；諸眾煉靈。
請為以下病人祈禱：張錦泉神父；何廣凌神父；Sophia Yu； Emily Yee； Winnie Wong；Shirley Wong；Martina Tang(鄧綺雯) ；邵小姍；高君植。

中文彌撒接待員: Stanley Chu, David Law, Kevin Kwan
St. Bridget Chinese Catholic Church Announcement
12/01/2013 First Sunday of Advent
1. The 2014 Sunday donation envelopes are available for pickup. If you currently do not use the weekly envelopes, you are welcome to register for one. Please see any of the Finance Council members outside in the patio area after Mass
2. Cathedral High School is having their annual Open House next Sunday, December 8th. CCD classes will meet at St. Bridget under the tent for a Christmas program rehearsal. Please bring your children to the tent area promptly at 9:30 am.
3. There will be line dance today from 12:30pm to 2:30pm in St. Joseph House.
4. Teens for Christ gratefully thank the St. Bridget parishioners for supporting our Canned Food and Turkey Drive for St. Mary’s Food Program, “Pan de Vida”. Because of your generous support able to deliver more food than we have ever donated before, as well as, a check for almost $1,300. Father Jessie, the Pastor of St. Mary’s was very grateful for all they received and said that it will help many at his Church. Thank you and God Bless.
5. Wednesday, 12/3, is memorial for St. Francis Xavier. In 1541, he was sent to do missionary work in India and Japan. In 1552, he died in Shangchuan while waiting to go to China. Please attend mass to ask his special blessing for the Church in China.
6. Friday, 12/6, is the memorial of St. Nicholas the Bishop and also first Friday of the month, dedicated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. There will be Eucharist Adoration at 6:30 PM; mass celebrated at 7:30 PM. You are invited to attend.
7. Saturday, 12/7, is the memorial for St. Ambrose. It is also dedicated to the Immaculate Heart of Blessed Virgin.
8. Monday, 12/9, is Immaculate Conception of Virgin Mary, a day of obligation. There is Mass at church 7:30 in the evening.
9. Parishioner, 關譚蓮英(Dominic Kwan’s mother)has returned to the Lord for her eternal rest on 11/24. Vigil will be on Friday, 12/6, at 8:30 in the evening. Mass of Resurrection will be on Saturday, 12/7, 9:30 in the morning here at the church. Let us keep her in our prayers and may the Lord consoles the family.

Greeters: Irene Luo, Peter Chung