ROSARY DEVOTION - Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin

NEW RCIA SESSION
Open for registration now!!!
English starting 18th June 2015, Thurs
 Every Thursday from 7.30pm-10pm
 Forms available at the entrance
 Catholics welcome to sign up as
sponsors.
 For info call Genevieve @96856673.
Recruitment drive on the 16 & 17 May
and 23 & 24 May.
Mandarin starting 30th June, Tues
 Every Tuesday from 8pm to 10pm
 Forms available at the entrance of
the church.
 For info call Augustine @96969374.
DIVINE LOVE RETREAT
WITH FR. VALLOORAN
Fr. Vallooran is the Director of Divine
Retreat Centre, India, the largest
Catholic retreat centre in the world.
Since 1990, over 10 million pilgrims from
all over the world have attended
retreats there. It is truly an
achievement possible only by the
grace of God.
Date:
Time:
Venue:
Sat 13 June & Sun 14 June
9am to 5pm
St. John’s Auditorium
Nativity Church
Contact: Martinus @96345448
Irene @92465500
Parish Office @62800980
Registration Cost: $22.00
INTERCESSORY GROUP PRAYER
Date:
Thu, 21st May
Time:
8pm
Venue: Prayer Room #A1-3
Supporting Group: EMs
MARRIAGE
ENRICHMENT RETREAT
A program for couples to
strengthen marriage & family life.
Date: 23rd May, Saturday
Time:
9.00am – 9.00pm
Venue: Casa Maria
On-line registration available:
http://goo.gl/forms/Kqde00wa8F
NATIVITY FAMILY
FUN WALK
Family bonding, Fun walk,
Fun games, surprise performance,
fellowship lunch.
Date: 30th May, Saturday
Time:
8am to 1pm
Cost:
$5.00 each
Tickets selling date:
16th & 17th May weekend Masses
NATIVITY YOUTH CAMP
(NYC) 2015
Nativity community of young
people invite youth ages 15-21 to
come for our annual June camp!!
Theme: Cornerstone
Venue: Choice Retreat House
Date:
17 -21 June
For more information please
obtain a consent form at the
entrance of the church.
ROSARY DEVOTION
Rosary devotion nightly
during the month of May.
Time:
8.00pm
Venue: Our Lady’s Courtyard
17-5-2015
7th SUNDAY OF EASTER
新 加 坡 后 港 圣 母 圣 诞 堂
Church of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary
FR HENRY SIEW
萧永伦神父
6283 9344
FR PETER PAUL
6283 9447
FR ALPHONSUS DOMINIC
董奥丰神父
6383 4910
SATURDAY 星期六
6.30 am – English
英语弥撒
4.00 pm – Teochew
潮州弥撒
5.30 pm – English
英语弥撒
7.00 pm – Mandarin
华语弥撒
SUNDAY 主日
7.30 am – English
英语弥撒
9.15 am – English
英语弥撒
11.00am – English
英语弥撒
12.45pm - Korean
韩语弥撒
5.30 pm – English
英语弥撒
CONFESSION
15mins before Mass
WEEKDAY 平日
6.30 am – English
英语弥撒
6.00 pm – English
英语弥撒
PUBLIC HOLIDAY 公共假期
7.30 am – English
英语弥撒
1259 Upper Serangoon Road, Singapore 534795
Tel: 62800980 (Secretariat) Fax: 62824475
E-mail: nativitysg@yahoo.com.sg
http://nativitychurchsingapore.org
READINGS
1st Reading: Acts 1, 15-17, 20-26
2nd Reading: 1 John 4:11-16
Gospel:
John 17:11-19
SG50 – ROSARIES FOR OUR NATION
Update on SG50 Spiritual Bouquet
______--__-_____
4910 Rosaries fulfilled
Please keep the pledge coming!!!
To celebrate SG50 and to pray for
the future of our Nation, let us pray
the Rosary!!!
The goal is to reach 50,000 rosaries
as we approach August 9. Pick up
a “commitment card” for 10 rosaries, and return
the card once commitment is fulfilled.
Thank you for your support!!
KENYA PROJECT JUMBLE SALE
Date &: 16th May Sat (12-8pm)
Time:
17th May Sun (8am-8pm)
Venue: St. Joseph’s Pavilion
The Mitumba (recycled clothes) project helps
rural women from Tana Delta in Kenya educate
their children with dignity.
A Jumble Sale in aid of the project will be held at
our church. Your support is appreciated.
NEIGHBOURHOOD
HOME GATHERING
1. NCC Hougang Ave 8/10
(Blks 435 - 458)
SG50 Rosary & Fellowship
17 May, Sun 6 pm
- Blk 453 Hougang Ave 8 #04-585
24 May, Sun 6pm
- Blk 451 Hougang Ave 8 #08-557
Contact: Francis 96740807
2. New Community Hougang Ave 5
(Blks 305 - 310)
17 May, Sun 7pm
SG50 Rosary & Fellowship
Blk 310 Hougang Ave 5 #13-267
Contact: Francis 96740807
3. NCC Realty Park
22 May, Fri 8pm
SG50 Rosary & Fellowship
36 Lor 7 Realty Park
Contact: Terence 90183596
4. NCC Hougang Ave 8
(Blks 417 – 421)
24 May, Sun 3pm
SG50 Rosary & Fellowship
Blk 417 Hougang Ave 8 #03-974
Contact: Adrian 98574874
5. NCC Hougang Ave 10
(Blks 501 – 510)
24 May, Sun 5:30pm
SG50 Rosary & Fellowship
Blk 512 Hougang Ave 10 #04-61
Contact: Jolene 97585143
SUPPORT GROUP GATHERING
The first support group gathering for
Catholics with loved ones in prison.
Date: 25th June, Thurs, fm 10 – 7pm
Venue: Good Shepherd Place
Lorong 8 Toa Payoh
For info call Lyn at 67677990.
ST. PIO BIRTHDAY MASS
Come pray with us and offer a
red rose to St. Pio on his 128th
Birthday.
Celebrant: Fr. Charlie Oasan
Venue:
Church of Nativity
Date:
25th May 2015
Devotion: 6.30pm
Mass:
7.00pm
Veneration of relic: 8.00pm
Homily will be in English and
Chinese. For enquiries call
Gen 81835504 or Maria 98561975.
There will be no evening 6.00pm
Mass.
MARIAPOLIS 2015
A 3-day spirituality of unity
experience that is fun and
engaging for families.
Theme: Eucharist – A mystery of
Communion
Date:
30th May – 1st June
Venue:
Majodi Centre, JB
Cost:
$88/adult & $58/child
Contact: Alve @97415918 or
Pedro @98195317
Organiser: Focolare Communities
INTERCESSION RETREAT
#5 @CSC
A 2-day non stay-in retreat to
help Catholics understand more
about intercession. Come and
learn how to be an intercessor.
Date: 30th May, Sat (9am-9pm)
Venue: Catholic Spirituality Ctr
Cost:
$70.00
Retreat Director:
Rev Fr. Erbin Fernandez
For info call CSC @62887901
COUNSELLING
SERVICE
CARLO CATHOLIC SOCIETY HIGHER
INSTITUTIONS BURSARY SCHEME 2015
Call 63820688
Mon to Fri
10am – 5pm
for an appointment.
All sessions are
confidential
Application is now open for needy ITE, Polytechnic
and University students.
Applicant must be a Catholic studying full-time at a
government recognized institution. In addition, the
applicant must possess good conduct, satisfactory
academic results and must not be a recipient of
any other scholarships or bursaries.
Income critertia:
 household monthly income must not exceed
$2000 OR
 the per capita (average) household income is
$450 per month of lower
Application forms are available at Carlo Catholic
Society, 225-B Queen Street, Spore 188552. Forms
can be downloaded from Carlo’s Facebook at:
http://on.fb.me/YoIA27.
Note that submission must be completed with the
original application form, Income Tax assessment
of 2014’s income or 2014 full-year CPF contribution
history or 3 months of pay slip and other
documents as stated in the application form.
INCOMPLETE submission WILL NOT BE processed.
All submission must be by hand or by post to Carlo
Catholic Society.
INFANT BAPTISM
Next schedule 5th July
2015, Sun, 4pm
Preparatory session for
parents and godparents.
Date: 28th June
Venue: Green House
Time: 4.00pm
Forms available at the
main entrance of the
church. Submit
application (with
attachments) to Parish
office as soon as
possible.
MENTAL
AWARENESS DAY
Organized by Clarity
Discovery journey of
mental health: talks on
managing depression
and other mental
illness.
Date: 23rd May
Time: 10am – 1.00pm
Venue: KTP Hospital
Fee: $10.00
Call 67577990 or
97103733 to register.
ARCHBISHOP’S MESSAGE ON THE NEPAL
EARTHQUAKE
The 7.9 magnitude earthquake hit Nepal on
Saturday April 25. More 8.1 million lives has been
impacted. CHARIS is coordinating the Catholic
Church’s response to this disaster.
CHARIS is making an appeal for its Humanitarian
Aid Fund. Appeal flyers and envelopes are
available from the parish.
Alternatively you can send a crossed cheque
payable to “Humanitarian Aid Fund” and post to
CHARIS at 55, Waterloo Street, #07-04, Catholic
Centre Singapore 187954. Contact Joan at
63374119 for info.