10th August 19th Ordinary Sunday Year A

PARISH ANNOUNCEMENTS:

DAY OF OBLIGATION: ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY (Fri, 15 Aug). Mass times on Thu, 14 Aug 7.30pm and on Fri, 15 Aug 6.30am & 7.30pm.

PARISH ASSEMBLY SURVEY: Thank you for participating in the Parish Assembly Survey 2008, the results of the top concerns will be released on the weekend prior to the PA on 23 - 24 August 2008. Please refer to the back page of the bulletin for the model of the Council which our parish will be adopting.

CHILDREN'S LITURGY is recruiting new volunteers on Sat, 16 Aug (after Sunset mass) and Sun, 17 Aug (after 9am and 11am masses only).

RETREATS, WORKSHOPS & SEMINARS

LANDSCAPE CROSSING RETREAT is a holistic stay-in (Sat, 20 Sep 9.00am to Sun, 21 Sep) retreat for recently diagnosed cancer patients, survivors and care-givers.

For registration or enquiries please call Sr Margaret Goh (9671 3134) or email: srgohmargaret [at] yahoo [dot] com [dot] sg

JESUIT VOCATION WEEKEND for single Catholic male 19yrs - 45yrs conducted by Fr Philip Heng, S.J. from Sat, 16 Aug 2.00pm - Sun, 17 Aug 5.30pm.  Call 6467 2790 or email: philipheng [at] pacific [dot] net [dot] sg

PRAYER & DEVOTION:

CHARISMATIC PRAYER GROUP on Tue, 12 Aug at 7.45 pm.  Healing Touch of Jesus - Jeremiah 30: 17 "I will restore you to health and heal your wounds."

INDONESIAN CHARISMATIC Every Thu at 2.30pm and on last Fri of every month at 7.30pm in #03-02. Mass on First Sunday of the month in the Chapel at 3.30pm

CONTEMPLATIVE PRAYER on Mon at 8.00pm in #03-06.

GUIDED PRAYER on Thu at 8.00 pm in #03-06.

MEDITATIVE PRAYER on Wed at 8.00pm in #03-07.

DIVINE MERCY DEVOTION on Wed at 3.00pm and Thu at 6.50pm in the Chapel.

EVERGLOW fellowship after morning mass every first Tue of the month.

FAITH EDUCATION

CHILDREN'S LITURGY will be held at the Chapel during 9am mass on the following Sundays: 17 Aug, 24 Aug & 31 Aug.

BIBLE APOSTOLATE Little Rock Scripture study on "Touching the Mysteries: Scripture and the Rosary".  5 sessions every Wed from 7.45pm - 9.45pm in RM A2-01 beginning Wed, 13 Aug. Enquiries please call Andrew (9833 4623) or Jerry (9128 1418). 

FAMILY LIFE

41st RETROUVAILLE WEEKEND - A LIFELINE FOR TROUBLED & HURTING MARRIAGES: If you are serious about making your marriage work, this program could be worthwhile for you and your spouse. Weekend of 29 - 31 Aug.   For confidential enquiry, please contact (67498 8861) (6423 9756) or (6445 1375). Online registration: www.helpourmarriage.sg

MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSE begins on Sun, 12 October. Registration closes on Fri, 26 September. Application form is obtainable at www.catholic.org.sg/mpc or parish office.  For enquiries please call John/Joan (9848 2864) or email: marthasohsk [at] yahoo [dot] com

CHOICE WEEKEND for young adults 18 - 35 yrs begins on Fri, 5 Sep - Sun, 7 Sep.  Visit www.choice.org.sg for more details or register at choicewk [at] singnet [dot] com [dot] sg Enquiries call Terence (9695 6599) or Madelene (9685 9416)