Announcements for Sunday August 14,2016

1: Parish Feast Celebrations: The annual feast of St.Alphonsa and St.Thomas was celebrated with piety and great solemnity on Sunday August 7, 2016. I can't thank everyone enough for your support, hard work, dedication for the success of the feast. We had such a wonderful group of volunteers. A special thanks goes to the presudenthi Mr. Manoj Chacko Ottathil and his family, trustees, Parish council members,Cultural forum coordinators, CCD teachers, Men's Forum, Women's Forum and DYA and all those [Read more...]

Funeral Arrangements for Mrs.Grace Abraham

A Wake will be held on Tuesday, July 5,2016 from 5:00 p.m - 8:00 pm at Newington Memorial Funeral Home, 20 Bonair Avenue, Newington. Mar Jacob Angadiath, Bishop of the St.Thomas Syro Malabar Diocese of Chicago will be the principal celebrant at the Mass of Christian Burial at St.Mary's Church, 626 Willard Avenue, Newington on Wednesday, July 6, 2016 at 11:30 a.m. Burial will follow at the Newington cemetery. Everyone please plan to attend. May she rest in peace. Fr.Joseph Pullikattil [Read more...]

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1. Feast & Novena : For the second Sunday of Novena in honor of St.Alphonsa will be held tomorrow, June 12th after the 4.30 Solemn Mass. Special thanks to Joshua Abraham Mathirampuzha and family for this Sunday's liturgy. 2. Solemn Holy Communion : This year's Solemn Holy Communion is on Saturday June 18,2016 at 10.30 A.M. Let us pray for our first Holy Communicants: Alina Jose, Carlyn Tony, Jaiden Abraham in a special way on that day. All are welcome to participate in the Holy Qurbana [Read more...]

Subject: Holy Week ( March 24-27 ) Schedule

[image: Inline image 1] *March 24 Holy Thursday* 5.00 P.M : Mass of the Lord's Supper at Sacred Heart Church ( 56 Hartford Ave, Wethersfield) 6.30 P.M : Appam Murickal & Sharing of the Paschal Meal (parishioners,please bring Pesaha appam to the Church ) *March 25 Good Friday* 5.00 P.M : Celebration of Lord's Passion,Solemn Stations of the Cross and Veneration of [Read more...]

Announcements for Sunday March 20,2016

1. Palm Sunday : Today we celebrate Palm Sunday. Solemn Holy Mass will be held at the Church of Saint Helena at 5.30 P.M. Please note the change in time as Fr. Kilbride's wake service at the Church from 2 P.M to 5 P.M. 2. Annual General Body Meeting: The annual general body meeting (Pothuyogam ) of our Church will be held today after the 5.30 P.M Mass. All parishioners are welcome to attend. 3. Thaikkudam Bridge : Those individuals and families in each family units who purchased tickets and [Read more...]

Subject: Holy Mass & Stations of the Cross

*Please join us tomorrow March 18th as we celebrate the sixth Friday** of Lent.* We will have Holy Mass at 6.P.M at the Church of Saint Helena and Stations of the Cross thereafter.There will be soup supper followed by the stations in the Church hall.Special thanks to Mr.Rony Joseph and Mrs.Neethu Mathew Cherukadu and family for sponsoring the day's liturgy. You are invited to come to this spiritual practice. *Rev. Eugene M. Kilbride of Saint Helena Church, died Thursday, March 17, 2016. We [Read more...]

Subject: Holy Mass & Stations of the Cross

*Please join us tomorrow March 18th as we celebrate the sixth Friday** of Lent.* We will have Holy Mass at 6.P.M at the Church of Saint Helena and Stations of the Cross thereafter.There will be soup supper followed by the stations in the Church hall.Special thanks to Mr.Rony Joseph and Mrs.Neethu Mathew Cherukadu and family for sponsoring the day's liturgy. You are invited to come to this spiritual practice. *Rev. Eugene M. Kilbride of Saint Helena Church, died Thursday, March 17, 2016. We [Read more...]

Subject: Announcements for Sunday March 13,2016

*1. Community Seminar :* Men's Forum is extending an invitation to all our parishioners to a seminar on the topic of Wills and Trust, Strategies for efficient Tax Planning on this Sunday March 13 starting at 6 P.M at the Church Hall.A renowned attorney from New Britain will lead the seminar and she will cover a wide range of issues including Living Will, Trusts, Distribution of Assets, Tax filing etc. Please come with your spouse; and singles are also welcome. *2. Set your clocks ahead [Read more...]

Subject: Holy Mass and Stations of the Cross

Please join us tomorrow March 11th as we celebrate the fifth Friday of Lent.We will have Holy Mass at 6 P.M at the Church of Saint Helena followed by stations of the cross. Special thanks to Mrs.Gracy George Mathirampuzha and family for sponsoring the day's liturgy and a soup supper ( kanji ) thereafter in the Church Hall. All are welcome to this traditional Lenten practice. Wishing you God's Blessings, Fr. Joseph Pullikattil www.syromalabarct.org Email: info@syromalabarct.org Phone: [Read more...]