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Parish Priest
Rev Fr Sani Lam Cell: +64 2184 0259 Phone: +64 3 448 8202 Email: alexcatholic@xtra.co.nz |
Presbytery
7 Killarney Street Alexandra 9320 New Zealand |
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Parish Pastoral Council
Chair: Mr Brian McLean |
Finance Committee & Maintenance Group
Chair: Mr Doug Stanaway |
Masses start again this weekend: There is a limit of 100. Please note that if the capacity of 100 is met then you will not be able to enter.
Sunday, 31 May 2020
Omakau 6:00pm Vigil (Sat, 30 May)
Alexandra 9:00am
Roxburgh 11:00am
Following the Parish Council Meeting, the following protocols must be adhered to for Sunday Mass:
1) As numbers are limited to a hundred (COVID-19 Alert Level 2 rules), we encourage you to consider the other alternatives; Vigil Mass at Omakau and Sunday Mass at Roxburgh (please note Mass times on the side of this newsletter).
2) For contact tracing purposes, you will be required to sign in before entering the Church. Please ensure you use the sanitiser provided.
3) For seating, rows will be marked with white tape to ensure that the 1-metre social distancing is followed.
4) Collection baskets will be placed on the Offertory table.
5) Holy Communion will be under one kind (to be received on hand only) and distributed by Fr Sani. 6) When leaving the Church, please remember to maintain your distance.
7) Please note that there is dispensation from the obligation to attend Sunday Mass should you feel you have any health related concerns.
8) Thank you for your co-operation and understanding.
Statement updated 22 May 2020 from the Catholic Bishops CLICK HERE
Sunday, 31 May 2020
Omakau 6:00pm Vigil (Sat, 30 May)
Alexandra 9:00am
Roxburgh 11:00am
Following the Parish Council Meeting, the following protocols must be adhered to for Sunday Mass:
1) As numbers are limited to a hundred (COVID-19 Alert Level 2 rules), we encourage you to consider the other alternatives; Vigil Mass at Omakau and Sunday Mass at Roxburgh (please note Mass times on the side of this newsletter).
2) For contact tracing purposes, you will be required to sign in before entering the Church. Please ensure you use the sanitiser provided.
3) For seating, rows will be marked with white tape to ensure that the 1-metre social distancing is followed.
4) Collection baskets will be placed on the Offertory table.
5) Holy Communion will be under one kind (to be received on hand only) and distributed by Fr Sani. 6) When leaving the Church, please remember to maintain your distance.
7) Please note that there is dispensation from the obligation to attend Sunday Mass should you feel you have any health related concerns.
8) Thank you for your co-operation and understanding.
Statement updated 22 May 2020 from the Catholic Bishops CLICK HERE
Please note the following message from Fr Gerard Aynsley, Diocesan Vicar General:
Dear parishioners,
The diocese is seeking to build up a database of contact details for our Catholic Community so we can
better communicate with everyone. I invite you to please click on the link below and fill in your details.
This will take about three minutes to complete.
https://forms.gle/wwfVXxgE3Q4MCx3P9
Please note:
1) Add “diocese@cdd.org.nz’ into your contacts so that emails aren’t marked as spam.
2) The diocese will not share your information.
3) We will BCC all emails.
4) Only those appointed by the Bishop will be able to send emails.
Thank you very much for your time
God Bless
Fr Gerard Aynsley,
Vicar General
Dear parishioners,
The diocese is seeking to build up a database of contact details for our Catholic Community so we can
better communicate with everyone. I invite you to please click on the link below and fill in your details.
This will take about three minutes to complete.
https://forms.gle/wwfVXxgE3Q4MCx3P9
Please note:
1) Add “diocese@cdd.org.nz’ into your contacts so that emails aren’t marked as spam.
2) The diocese will not share your information.
3) We will BCC all emails.
4) Only those appointed by the Bishop will be able to send emails.
Thank you very much for your time
God Bless
Fr Gerard Aynsley,
Vicar General
Link to a Letter from Fr. Gerard
There is a new tab on this website that will have Diocesan Newsletters
There is a new tab on this website that will have Diocesan Newsletters
FOOD BANK
There have been enquiries from parishioners recently wishing to donate to the local Foodbank.
For those wishing to donate, the Community Pantry Account number is:
02-0916-0124660-00 (BNZ). Receipts will be issued.
Thank you to those who have already donated. It is much appreciated.
For any further enquires or information, please phone Vicki McLean on 03 4489128.
- The joint Community Pantry / Salvation Army / Foodbank.
There have been enquiries from parishioners recently wishing to donate to the local Foodbank.
For those wishing to donate, the Community Pantry Account number is:
02-0916-0124660-00 (BNZ). Receipts will be issued.
Thank you to those who have already donated. It is much appreciated.
For any further enquires or information, please phone Vicki McLean on 03 4489128.
- The joint Community Pantry / Salvation Army / Foodbank.
ADORATION & BENEDICTION
Currently on Hold
Weekly Holy Hour—Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament now occurs in the Alexandra church of St John the Baptist each Friday, 11am-Noon (concluding with Benediction at 11:45am). Come along and spend some quiet time in prayer before the Lord.
Weekly Holy Hour—Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament now occurs in the Alexandra church of St John the Baptist each Friday, 11am-Noon (concluding with Benediction at 11:45am). Come along and spend some quiet time in prayer before the Lord.
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