Third Sunday of Lent

08 Mar 2026

No Way of the Cross in the Church on Fridays 6th & 13th March due to Missions.

1) Lenten Missions will be preached as follows:

Konkani : Monday 09th March to Wednesday 11th March 7 pm Konkani Mass followed by mission talk preached by Fr. Manuel Fernandes

Marathi : Thursday 12th & Friday 13th March 7 pm Marathi Mass followed by mission talk.

Saturday 14th March 7.30 pm Marathi mass followed by mission talk preached by Fr. Edward Jacinto and team.

Hindi Lenten Outreach, will be conducted by the Hindi–Marathi Charismatic Council, on 15 March from 11:00 am to 3:30 pm in Pope Paul Hall, with Hindi Mass at 4:00 pm in the Church. Coupons Rs.50/- available with Sacha Gadariya Prayer Group members & NLR7- PPC Manoj Ramola.

2) Lenten Confessions from Monday 16th March to Wednesday 18th March from 10 am to 12 noon and 6 pm to 8 pm in the St. Paul VI Hall.

3) Daughters of St. Paul, will be organizing a sale of Catholic Religious books, Bible in various languages, story books for children, Bible Diaries, etc on Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th March after all masses. Kindly patronize.

4) "Jee Le Zaraa" - Women's Cell invites you to celebrate International Women's Day on Sunday, 15th March @ 6.30pm in St. Pope Paul VI hall for a fun and fellowship filled evening. Registrations after weekend masses in the Church Quadrangle.

5) IC Healthcare Centre together with I.I.V. Health Solution is conducting testing for Peripheral Arterial Disease from Sunday 22nd March to Friday 27th March from 9.00 am to 1.00 pm in St. Paul VI Hall. More details and registration contact IC Health Care Clinic from Monday to Friday between 4.00 pm and 5.15 pm

6) Our parish is organizing a live / walking Stations of the Cross on Good Friday. Parishioners interested to take part as actors, contact parish office.

7) Easter Blessing Mass & Zonal Family Day will be celebrated on the ground with mass at 7pm followed by Holy Water distribution, Entertainment & Dinner 06th April - Marian Colony/ Navagaon/ Madonna Colony/ S V Road, 07th April - NLR/Pereira Wadi / DSilva Wadi 08th April – I C 1-8, 09th April -Maryland 1-7 & LIC 1-2, 10th April - Holy Cross 1-8

Please confirm your participation by 15th March. Contact your PPC or animator for more details. Please note: Masses in the church on above days are as usual.

8) A gentle reminder for those who have not yet contributed to the ICCC Care Fund to do so before 15th March.

Parish Priest