Calendar

NOVEMBER 2024

November 1 Friday:
ALL SAINTS DAY, First Friday Adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

November 2 Saturday:
OFF WEEKEND
ALL SOUL’S DAY

November 3 Sunday:
Daylight Saving Time ends
ALL SAINTS DAY CELEBRATION BY CATECHISM SCHOOL
Birthday and Wedding Anniversary Blessings.

November 5, Tuesday:
Election Day

November 8 – 10 (Friday – Sunday)
Pre-marriage course

November 15 Friday:
Teen Zone at 5:30 P.M. & Adoration in English from 8:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.

November 16 Saturday:
OFF WEEKEND

November 16 Tuesday:
Baptism Preparation course via zoom. Access code 345 345 1911

November 23 Saturday:
Syro Malankara Qurbana at 2:30 P.M.

November 24 Sunday:
Feast of Christ the King
Blessing and distribution of Infant Jesus statues for Christmas Carol

November 28 Thursday:
Thanksgiving Day (No evening Qurbana)

November 30 Saturday:
OFF WEEKEND

DECEMBER 2024

December 1 Sunday:
Beginning of 25 days fast
Birthday and Wedding Anniversary Blessings
No Catechsim – Thanksgiving Holiday
Youth meeting after 9:30 A.M. English Qurbana

December 6 Friday:
First Friday Adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

December 8 Sunday:
Feast of the Immaculate Conception of Our Lady

December 12 Thursday:
Feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe

December 14 Saturday:
OFF WEEKEND

December 15 Sunday:
Feast Celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe
Catechism Mid-term Examination

December 20 Friday:
Teen Zone at 5:30 P.M. & Adoration in English from 8:00 P.M. to 9:00 P.M.

December 21 Saturday:
Syro-Malankara Qurbana at 11:30 A.M.

December 22 Sunday:
No Catechism Class – Christmas Holiday

December 24 Tuesday:
5:00 P.M. Christmas Vigil Mass (English)
7:00 P.M. Christmas Vigil Mass (Malayalam)

December 25 Wednesday:
Christmas Qurbana at 9:00 A.M.

December 26 Thursday:
Feast of St. Stephen

December 28 Saturday:
OFF WEEKEND
Feast of Holy Innocents – Blessing of children

December 29 Sunday:
Feast of the Holy Family
Feast celebration of St. Stephen
No Catechism Class – New Year Holiday

December 31 Tuesday:
Year End Service at 7:00 P.M.

JANUARY 2025

January 1 Wednesday:
NEW YEAR service at 9:00 A.M.

January 3 Friday:
St. Chavara Kuriakose Elias
First Friday Adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

January 6 Monday:
Feast of Danaha (Epiphany)
Anaphora of Mar Nestorius

January 8 Wednesday:
Death anniversary of Mar Alexander Choolaparambil

January 11 Saturday:
OFF WEEKEND

January 17 Friday:
Teen Zone at 5:30 P.M. and adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

January 19 Sunday:
Feast of St. Sebastian

January 25 Saturday:
OFF WEEKEND
Syro-Malankara Qurbana at 11:30 AM

January 26 Sunday:
Death Anniversary of Mar Mathew Makil
Seminar for Catechism parents

January 30: Thursday
Pastor on vacation and back on February 11.

FEBRUARY 2025

February 2 Sunday:
Birthday and Wedding Anniversary blessing.

February 7 Friday:
First Friday Adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

February 8 Saturday:
OFF WEEKEND

February 21 Friday
Teen Zone at 5:30 P.M. and adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

February 22 Saturday:
OFF WEEKEND

MARCH 2025

March 2 Sunday:
Birthday and Wedding Anniversary blessing.

March 3 Monday
Ash Monday

March 7 Friday:
First Friday Adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

March 8 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

March 9 Sunday
Daylight Save Time begins

March 16 Sunday
Feast celebration of St. Joseph

March 19 Wednesday
Feast Day of St. Joseph

March 21 Friday
Teen Zone at 5:30 P.M. and adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

March 22 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

APRIL 2025

April 4 Friday
ANNUAL RETREAT
First Friday Adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

April 5 Saturday
ANNUAL RETREAT

OFF WEEKEND
Children & Youth Retreat

April 6 Sunday
ANNUAL RETREAT
Children & Youth Retreat

Birthday and Wedding Anniversary blessing.

April 13 Sunday
Palm Sunday

April 17 Thursday
Holy Thursday

April 18 Friday
Passion Friday

April 19 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND
Holy Saturday
Easter Vigil Service

April 24 Thursday:
Feast Day of St. George

April 27 Sunday:
Feast celebration of St. George

MAY 2025

May 2 Friday
First Friday Adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

May 3 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND
FIRST COMMUNION (Solemn Reception)

May 4 Sunday:
CATECHISM FEST
Birthday and Wedding Anniversary blessing.

May 9 -11 Friday – Sunday
Pre-marriage course in Houston

May 11 Sunday:
Mother’s Day

May 13: Tuesday
Our Lady of Fatima

May 16 Friday
Teen Zone at 5:30 P.M. and adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

May 17 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

May 26 Monday
Memorial Day

May 29 Thursday
Feast of Ascension of Our Lord

Mary 31 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

JUNE 2025

June 1 Sunday
Birthday and Wedding Anniversary blessing.

June 6 Friday
First Friday Adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana
Novena of St. Antony starts for feast on June 15.

June 8 Sunday
Feast of Pentecost

June 13 Friday
Feast Day of St. Antony

June 14 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND
Death Anniversary of Mar Kuriakose Kunnacherry

June 15 Sunday
Feast Celebration of St. Antony
Father’s Day

June 19 Thursday
Feast of the Body and Blood of Christ

June 20 Friday
Teen Zone at 5:30 P.M. and adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

June 28 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

June 29 Sunday
Feast of Sts. Peter and Paul, the Apostles

JULY 2025

July 3 Thursday
Feast Day of St. Thomas

July 4 Friday
Independence Day
First Friday Adoration after 9:00 A.M. Qurbana

July 6 Sunday
Birthday and Wedding Anniversary blessing.

July 12 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

July 18 Friday
Teen Zone at 5:30 P.M. and adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

July 26 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND
Death Anniversary of Mar Thomas Tharayil

AUGUST 2025

August 1 Friday
First Friday Adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

August 3 Sunday
Birthday and Wedding Anniversary blessing.

August 9 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

August 15 Friday
Feast of Assumption of B.V. Mary
Teen Zone at 5:30 P.M. and adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

August 21 Thursday
Feast of St Pope Pius X

August 23 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

SEPTEMBER 2025

September 1 Monday
Labor Day
Beginning of Eight Day Fast

September 5 Friday
First Friday Adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

September 6 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

September 7 Sunday
Birthday and Wedding Anniversary blessing.

September 8 Monday
Feast of Nativity of B.V. Mary

September 19 Friday
Teen Zone at 5:30 P.M. and adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

September 20 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

OCTOBER 2025

October 1 Wednesday
Rosary Month devotion starts

October 3 Friday
First Friday Adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

October 4 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

October 5 Sunday
Birthday and Wedding Anniversary blessing.

October 7 Tuesday
Feast of Our Lady of Rosary

October 10 Friday
Novena in preparation for the Main Feast starts

October 17 Friday
Teen Zone at 5:30 P.M. and adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana
Main Feast

October 18 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND
Main Feast

October 19 Sunday
Last Day of the Main Feast

October 20 Monday
Memorial of the dead

October 24 Friday
Beginning of novena for St. Jude feast

October 28 Tuesday
Feast day of St. Jude

NOVEMBER 2025

November 1 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND
All Saints Day

November 2 Sunday
Day Light Saving time ends
All Souls Day
Catechism celebration of All Saints Day
Birthday and Wedding Anniversary blessing.

November 3 Monday
All Souls Day observance

November 7 Friday
First Friday Adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

November 15 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

November 21 Friday
Teen Zone at 5:30 P.M. and adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

November 27 Thursday
Thanksgiving

November 29 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

DECEMBER 2025

December 1 Monday
Beginning of 25 day fast

December 3 Wednesday
Feast Day of St. Francis Xavior

December 5 Friday
First Friday Adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

December 7 Sunday
Birthday and Wedding Anniversary blessing.

December 8 Monday
Feast of Immaculate Conception of B.V. Mary

December 12 Friday
Feast Day of Our Lady of Guadalupe

December 13 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND

December 14 Sunday
Feast Celebration of Our Lady of Guadalupe

December 19 Friday
Teen Zone at 5:30 P.M. and adoration after 7:00 P.M. Qurbana

December 24 Wednesday
Christmas Eve

December 25 Thursday
Christmas Day

December 26 Friday
Feast Day of St. Stephen

December 27 Saturday
OFF WEEKEND
Feast of St. John the Evangelist

December 28 Sunday
Feast of Holy Innocents – Blessing of Children

December 31 Wednesday
Year End

Contact Information

PASTOR / VICAR:
Rev. Fr. Abraham Mutholath 773-412-6254 mutholath2000@gmail.com

ASSSOCIATE PASTOR:
Rev. Fr. Joshy Valiyaveettil 224-775-8039 joshyvjose@gmail.com

TRUSTEES
Jassim  Jacob (Jayachan) Thayilputhenpurayil 713-498-0604 jjacob61@hotmail.com  (Coordinator)
Shajumon Mukalel  832-497-6656 shajumukalel@yahoo.com
Babu Abraham Parayamkalayil 832-971-0907 babuparaymkalayil@yahoo.com
Joppan Poovappadath 281-912-4150 georgebij2019@gmail.com
YOUTH TRUSTEE: James Eduku 847-897-8028 Jeduku010@gmail.com

PASTORAL COORDINATOR
Biby Thekkanatt 248-974-5100 bibystephen@gmail.com

FOR ZELLE PAYMENT:
stmarytrustee@gmail.com
Please give your family name describe purpose in the memo.

PARISH SECRETARY:
Sr. Regi SJC 832-679-3702

FACILITY MANAGEMENT
COORDINATOR: Simon Ellankiyil 281-499-5573 sellankan@hotmail.com
Thomas Kanichattumthara 786-216-2938
Mathew Thekkethil 832-661-6305 tt_mathew@hotmail.com

DRE (Director of Catechism):
Johnson Vattamattathil 201-270-9360 jvtoms@gmail.com

PRO:
Alvin Mukalel
346-702-9498 alvinabraham124@gmail.com

BULLETIN
COORDINATOR:
Alvin Mukalel 346-702-9498 alvinabraham124@gmail.com
Angeline Thannichuvattil
Elisha Vattamattathil

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