HOLY FAMILY CHURCH
ALTO PORVORIM
11/01/2026
ANNOUNCEMENTS
- We thank the Zone members for organizing the liturgy of the masses and also the choir members. God bless you.
- Novenas in preparation for the feast of our Patron – Holy Family, begin, from 16th January 2026. The blessing of the banner(maddi) will take place on Thursday 15th January at 5:30 p.m. followed by mass. From 16th January, novenas begin at 6.00 pm. with the recitation of the Rosary, followed by mass and salve. Morning mass on weekdays and Sunday will continue as usual but on Sunday, Novena mass will be in the evening at 6:30 p.m..
- Our Parish feast of the Holy Family is on 25th January, 2026. As was done in the previous years, we shall do special collection for 2 consecutive weekends beginning this weekend 10th/11th & 17th/18th in order to defray the cost incurred for the novenas and feast. Parishioners desiring to offer Novena mass intentions are welcome to do so at the earliest in the church office.
- On the occasion of the Parish feast of Holy Family, our Parish will organize fete on Vesper’s Day i.e. on 24/01/26 after the evening mass and the Parish Day will be celebrated on Feast day, Sunday 25th January, 2026. There will be Band “Crimson Tide” in attendance. Besides snacks and food stalls, there will be other entertainment. Tickets for the event are priced at Rs.600/- for adults and Rs.300/- for children below 12 years. Tickets are available with PPC representatives and in the Church Office. Kindly buy the tickets and patronize the event. Today, after the mass, PPC members will be selling the tickets in the church compound and The Holy cross chapel.
- On 12th and 13th January, Fr. Adolfo will begin Pastoral visits in Zone 1A from 4:30 p.m. onwards.
- There are notices from the Village Panchayat Socorro and Pilerne – Marra. For details, kindly refer to the notice board.
Thank you and God bless .
Fr. Adolfo Alvares
Parish Priest
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