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Hope you enjoy
the new Parish Newsletter.
Thank you all
for your contributions. Should you wish to announce your
parish charitable activities
don't hesitate to to send us a note and, if possible, we'll
include it in the newsletter.
Kind regards
Anna
Email:
daryl@fitzgeraldcyprus.com
The Latin Parish Newsletter March 2010
Special days for March
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14th Mothers day
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17th St. Patrick (memorial)
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19th St. Joseph (memorial)
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25th Annunciation of the Lord
(Solemnity)
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28th Passion Sunday - clocks forward
1 hour
HIS HOLINESS POPE BENEDICT IN PAPHOS
  His
Holiness Pope Benedict will be welcomed to Ayia Kiriaki
Church at 3pm, Friday, 4th June together with the
President of Cyprus, Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem and
Archbishop of Cyprus and their attendants.
Father John is preparing a suitable program for this
historic and momentous event which will be submitted to
the Vatican Delegation on their return to Cyprus in
March 2010 to finalise the itinerary for the Pope’s
visit.
Prayers for Father John
 Father
John has suffered a stroke and is in Bethlehem receiving
physiotherapy. Thankfully he is recovering well albeit
somewhat slower than the parishioners would wish for.
Father Jim Kennedy is our visiting priest and we extend
our warm welcome. Thank your all for your prayers and
support.
MARCH PARISH LUNCH ON
SUNDAY 14th MARCH we are celebrating ‘El Shadai’
with our Philipino Parishioners. The day will be a
‘Bring and Share’ No charge - donations most welcome to
the Parish only. Details and names to Brenda Tel:
99804161
Father John Has
Requested That All Parishioners Please Support Our
Events. All Proceeds To the Hospice.
LATIN PASKA DINNER 9th
APRIL
Latin Parish will
celebrate Paska Dinner on Fiday 9th April Great feast, good
music, fun and enjoyment for all. Please make a special
effort.
St Patrick's Day
Celebration 19th MARCH At the Village Inn Kissonerga
Tickets:
€22.50 Contact Michele on 99528943 in aid of St Michaels
Hospice.
INFORMATIVE LUNCH at Corallia
Beach Hotel
Bountiful Buffet Lunch Sunday 21st March at 1pm
ONLY €15!! Guest speakers
on St. Michael’s Hospice, progress and aims... All
Welcome - Ask Your Friends too and get a table together!
Please book with Georgina 99 385 234 or Daryl 99 571
683 or 26 930 345
S.O.S Brenda kindly request
your help!
The Parish has several
forthcoming events which all require ‘PRIZES’ either for
a raffle or to be auctioned. Please contact Brenda on
99804161.
The Hospice Account Details
*A/C NO : 651-100-064345-7
*IBAN: CY 1400 900 651 0006 5110 0064 3457 *BIC:
ABKLCY2N Alpha Bank, Griva Dhigeni Branch, Paphos,
Cyprus
€250 to sponsor a window, €500 for a door and €100 for
10 sq mtrs of tiling.
Thank you firstly for your prayers then you may ask your
friends, parish priests and bishops to give us a hand.
Thank you and God Bless. Father John
CHURCH FLOWERS
If you wish to sponsor the
flowers for the altar in memory of a loved one, please
contact the person who will be arranging the flowers on
the appropriate date. You can find the Flower Roster on
the Church Notice Board.
ANNUAL FLOWER FESTIVAL
donations of cakes and savories for the flower festival on
the 21st, 22nd and 23rd of April. Please contact Wendy
Connolly 26422903 or 99456833.
THE CRAFT GROUP
The group is making cards
to support St Michael’s Hospice Charity. Special
handmade cards for all occasions. All available at
Hospice Shop No 1 (Ship Shape traffic lights) and Shop
2(St Paul’s Pillar. We are thankful to all supporters
who give us their old/used cards, ribbons, lace, etc.
You can leave them at one of the shops.
THE CATHOLIC YOUTH PROGRAMME
PREPARATION TO RECEIVE
SACRAMENTS We invite all eligible children to the
preparation course to celebrate First Communion or
Confirmation. If you like to join please contact Cynthia
on 96 306 443 or Patti on 99 377468.
HOSPITAL & CLINIC VISITORS
Want to be a “trolley
dolly”? If you can spare 1hr per week in an afternoon, then
your wish can help others as well. Not Duty Free but
newspapers, magazines etc. at Paphos General Hospital. If
this doesn’t appeal, why not just be a visitor - a new face
is always welcome.
As usual we are always
needing unwanted medical equipment so please let us know
if you have anything we can use. Contact Brenda on
99804161
THE LATIN KINDERGARTEN - LA
SOURIS VERTE
In Mesa Chorio Tel 26
653762. Kindergarten welcomes children of all races and
creeds.
Ann Sheen:Parish Representative. 26 222 569.
Teacher: Elena Serge 99 950 115
Manager - Despo 99 577 791
Activities -The Latin Parish
Hall
Tombs of the Kings Rd,
Kato Paphos Michael Redford 99 129 757
No Membership Required -
Everyone Is Welcome: Some activities cost from €1 to
€3.50
Activities-check details
on notice board
Alzheimer’s: 1st Wed of
Month.
Alzheimer’s * SPECIAL
PROGRAM * Care Group - We are free activities packed
program for the sufferer’s of the disease every Thursday
2pm. Contact 99 129 757
Astronomy Group: Thurs 7pm
Bingo: Sun7pm,Tues 12.30,
Fri 12.30pm
Bridge: Mon am,Wed pm,Frid
1.30-5pm
Board Games: Tues 2pm
Camera Club: Monthly
Thursday’s
Craft: Mon 1.30
Catholic Education: Sat
afternoons (Free)
Chess: Wed 2pm
Holy Mass: Saturdays 4pm
Library: All opening hours
- 7 days Videos & DVDs available during opening hours.
Donations welcome
Line Dancing: Mon, Wed &
Frid am & Tues pm. Beginners SEE ABOVE
Lunch: Parish lunch 2nd
Sunday/month SEE ABOVE -VALENTINE’S LUNCH
Quiz: (Fun & Jackpot Quiz)
Weds
Parkinson’s Society: 3rd
Weds/month
Scotish Dancing: Tues 5pm
(Beginners Welcome)
Small Mat Indoor Bowling:
Mon 7pm Thurs 9.30am, Weds 2pm
Ti Chi: Mon 12.15-1.30pm
Ukelele Band: Sat morning
from 9.30am
Whist: Friday 7pm
Shop 1: Brenda 99 157184 By Ship Shape
Shop 2: Wendy/Ruth 99 040294 Church by St Paul’s Pillar, Kato Paphos
Shop 3: Geroskipou opp. Gymnastica Gym
Please contact Owen Donaghy - 26 961 246
We can collect any items
you wish to donate
Funeral / Interment Service
Ring Jim Connoly, 26
422903
Repatriation – Tony
Southwell, 26 950 227
Catholic Monthly
Bulletin in Greek
Catholic Monthly Bulletin in Greek Distributed free to
all Greek speaking parishioners informing on matters of
faith, liturgy and culture. Irene Meerman 99 796040
Study Group: Every
Tuesday 4-5.30pm Tala. Subjects: Faith, Prayer and
history of the church. Informal, interesting &
inspiring. Open to all. Visitors welcome
Contact Irene Meerman 99 796
Ministers of Holy Communion
Cecil Doublet 26 652350
Owen Donaghy 26 961246
Tony Southwell 26 950227
Philip Backhouse 99 819891
Jan Czesak 99 276650
Mike Redford(Polis)99
129757
William Watkinson 26622069
Michael Munnelly 26954116
PARISH MASSES
Ayia Kyriaki: Saturday
18.00 Valid for Sunday; Sundays 10am Latin 11am
German/Polish; Sundays 12 noon English; Holy days 12
noon English
The Latin Parish Hall:
Saturdays 16.00 Valid for Sunday
St. Dimitris, Polis:
Sundays 10am English
Columbia Hotel, Pissouri:
Sundays 18.00
The Presbytery, Galatianis
St.: Weekdays: 9am English
The Chapel of SS. Cosmos &
Damian, Mesa Chorio: Thursdays 16.30 French; Fridays
16.00 English
Phillipino Mass 12 noon
last Sunday of the month
The Sri Lankan Sisters
Every 3rd Sunday Mass at 1pm for Sri-Lankans guided by
Sri-Lankan Nuns (22 681 811)
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