常年期第23主日 23rd Sunday in Ordinary Time (04/09/2011)
第二次奉獻：為東非旱災及大飢荒災民募捐
湯漢主教籲請信友為東非旱災及大飢荒災民祈禱並慷慨解囊。為以上目的於今天各台公開彌撒中進行第二次募捐，請大家慷慨支持。
教友年培育課程
由新界西南總鐸區舉辦之培育課程單元三：基督徒的使命與職務，將於9月9日起至9月30日（逢星期五，共四堂），晚上8時至10時在荃灣葛達二聖堂舉行，費用每位$80（名額30人）。活動導師團為楊玉蓮博士及分享嘉賓等。詳情請參閱壁佈板海報，報名表格請到出口處長枱索取。
堂區朝聖之旅
本堂區將於10月5日 (星期三，公眾假期)舉行朝聖活動，參觀位於薄扶林的露德聖母堂、赤柱的加爾默羅跣足女修會及聖亞納堂。 當日上午9時正在東涌巴士總站出發，大約下午5時回程到東涌。請大家準時，逾時不候。票價為每位港幣100元正，包括旅遊車及午餐費用。購票可於彌撒後，與Ida 聯絡。
坪洲和平之后小堂主保瞻禮
坪洲和平之后小堂主保瞻禮將於10月2日(星期日)舉行，當日將會於下午2時進行聖母像出遊地點由坪洲室內體育館出發，下午3時舉行主保感恩聖祭由聖母神樂院莊宗澤神父主持；並於彌撒後有多項表演節目款待各位來賓，晚上6:30會在好運酒樓舉行晚餐聚會，希望各位能踴躍參加。聚餐餐券每位$55，將於下星期公開發售。
新一屆小堂牧民委員會選舉
本小堂將於9月11日(星期日)，在本禮堂舉行新一屆《東涌聖母訪親小堂牧民委員會》選舉，屆時將選出以下委員會幹事：會長、副會長、秘書及財政等職務。歡迎教友報名參選，有意者請與麥神父聯絡。截止報名日期：9月3日。提名名單可於出口處壁佈板上參閱。
主日學招生
本小堂將於9月10日起逢星期六下午4時30分至5時30分舉辦主日學，主要分初領聖体班和主日學；地點在東涌天主教學校小學部4樓403及404課室。
1. 初領聖體班：若年齡在8歲以上並已領洗的小朋友參加。
2. 主日學：歡迎任何年滿5歲未領洗或已領洗的小朋友參加。
慕道班招生
本小堂慕道班現正接受報名，請鼓勵未接受信仰的親人、朋友參加。報名表可於出口處長枱索取。
堅振班招生
本小堂將於09月24日起逢星期六下午4時30分至5時30分舉辦青少年堅振班，地點在東涌天主教學校小學部4樓406課室。歡迎曾接受聖洗聖事，並已接受初領聖體之青少年參加。
Second Collection: THE DROUGHT AND FAMINE VICTIMS IN EAST AFRICA
Bishop John TONG is appealing to the faithful to pray for the people suffering from drought and severe famine in East Africa, and to make generous donations in aid of them. There will be a Second collection for this purpose at all public Masses Today. Your generosity will be highly appreciated.
Parish Pilgrimage
Our Parish Pilgrimage will be held on 5 October (Wednesday, public holiday). We will visit Our Lady Of Lourdes Parish in Pokfulam, Sisters Of The Discalced Carmelite Order and St. Anne’s Parish in Stanley. We will leave Tung Chung Bus Terminal at 9am and return around 5 pm. Please be punctual as we cannot wait for late comers. The price of ticket is HK$100 per head including lunch and transportation. It will be sold after mass, please contact Edna Chow.
Peng Chau Feast Day
The Peng Chau Our Lady Queen of Peace Chapel Feast Day will be held on 2 October (Sunday). There will be a procession at 2 pm and Holy Mass at 3pm in the Peng Chau Stadium by Rev. Chong from the Trappist Monastery. Performances will follow after the Mass. Dinner will be at 6:30pm in the Lucky Restaurant. Tickets will be on sale next week at HK$55 each.
Sunday School (Catechism)
Sunday School will start on September 11, 2011. Right after the Sunday Mass at 10am to 11am Classes available:
Below 4 to 7 years old: Before Communion.
At least 7 years old: Catechism for 1st Holy Communion.
8 to 9 years old: after Communion before Confirmation.
10 and above: Catechism for Confirmation.
Forms are available at the back of the church. Enrolment in now going on. For more details please approach: Raul / Judi Puentespina, Edna Chow after the Mass.
