Announcements – Sat 13th and Sun 14th February 2010

6th Sunday in Ordinary Time

The passion play
“Valencia welcomes you”.
All Parishioners are invited to “We Crucify him” by Freddie Kisson on Sunday 21st February at 6.00pm. Tickets are available at the Bookshop for only $20.00. Please purchase a couple of tickets and make this a special Lenten project.

Church to remain open
For the Lenten season the Church will be open throughout the day on Wednesdays and Fridays. On these days we invite Parishioners to spend time in prayer, meditation and/or contemplation. Mr. David Lynch will be on hand for most of the time. He will appreciate any assistance from the Parishioners in being vigilant of the surroundings.

Lectio Divina
Lectio is the art of reading the scriptures prayerfully. Parishioners are invited and welcome to the special sessions on Reading the Bible prayerfully every Thursday from 10.30 a.m. in the South Parish hall. See the Dateline for more information.

Carnival and Ash Wednesday
We will Celebrate Holy Mass on Carnival Monday and Tuesday at 7.00am at Santa Rosa Main Church. All persons are welcome to attend.
Masses at Santa Rosa main Church on Ash Wednesday will be at 6.00am, 12.00noon and 7.00pm.

Confession will also be available on Ash Wednesday at 11.00am and at 5.00pm. All are welcome.

Choir Rehearsal
Calling all Musicians and Choir Members, (the music family of Santa Rosa) to rehearse for Easter Triduum 2010. Every Monday during
Lent in El Patio at 6.30pm, from 22nd February.
Please see the Dateline for more information.

Way of the Cross
We begin the “Way of the Cross” on Friday 19th February at 7.00 p.m. from Santa Rosa to Holy Cross. The “Way of the Cross” continues every Monday and Wednesday in the Church at 11.45 am, and every Friday from Santa Rosa to Holy Cross at 7.00pm.
Please join with your brothers and sisters to make this wonderful journey of faith and love.

Special meeting
There will be a Special meeting for all coordinators planning the Lenten Mission on Monday 22nd February at 7.00pm in the South Parish Hall.

Santa Rosa Services
Santa Rosa Family Services will be available every 3rd Saturday of the month in the South Parish Hall.