TWENTY FOURTH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME – YEAR C
First Reading: Exodus 32:7-11.13-14; Resp. Psalm: Ps 51:3-4.12-13.17.19, ℟: I will arise and go to my father. Second Reading: 1 Timothy 1:12-17; Gospel Acclamation: God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation. Gospel: Luke 15:1-32.
PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL: The nomination period for the election of the new three-year term of the PPC has elapsed. A poster is displayed on the notice board with all 13 candidates. Elections will be held in October.
DONATIONS/PLANNED GIVING/TITHES: We are thankful to all those who are contributing weekly to the collection. Please prayerfully consider making a donation or joining the Planned Giving instead to help us budget.
Banking details: St Marys Cathedral, Standard Bank, Account number: 071 564 780.
WEDDINGS: Please note that the rules of the Archdiocese require a minimum of six months’ notice to be given to your parish priest (Fr Dominic) before getting married.
BAPTISMS: The next baptisms of infants will take place on Saturday 29 October 2022.
FESTIVAL OF NATIONS: Celebrate our Catholic Unity in Diversity, Sunday, 25 September at the Athlone Civic Centre Hall at 12h00. All welcome. See the Notice Board for further details.
Fr Dominic will be away to supply on the island of Tristan da Cunha in the South Atlantic until 19 September with limited internet access. Please contact the office or presbytery directly.
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