MAR THOMA SLEEHA

SYRO MALABAR CATHEDRAL

5000 St. Charles Rd., Bellwood IL 60104 Tel: (708) 544-7250 Fax: (708) 544-5890
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Announcements from Vicar

Mass Schedule

The remaining pictures from the last few years of Holy Communion and Confirmation will be distributed in the Parish Hall today after the
morning masses. If you have not collected your family and kids pictures, please do so at the earliest.
The tax papers will be sent out this week. Thanks for all your contributions to the church.
It is time for the renewal of the ads in the bulletin. Please contact the trustee office f or the renewal of the same or for inserting new ads
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SUNDAY

FRIDAY

08:00 AM HOLY MASS - MALAYALAM

09:30 AM HOLY MASS - ENGLISH
11:00 AM HOLY MASS - MALAYALAM
05:30 PM HOLY MASS - MALAYALAM

7:00 PM : HOLY MASS

ON FIRST FRIDAYS
7:00 PM : HOLY MASS
8:00 PM : ADORATION and NIGHT VIGIL

WEEKDAYS & SATURDAY

SATURDAY

08:30 AM HOLY MASS - MALAYALAM

Season of Epiphany Denha

9:45AM-10:30 AM :CONFESSION
02/08/2015

Vicar: Rev. Fr. Augustine Palackaparambil

Asst. Vicar: Rev. Fr. Roy Moolechalil

Trustees:

Sunday Collection for 02/01 $721.00

Francis Antony
Shabu Mathew

Manish Joseph
Paul Pulikkan

Marriage Preparation Course

March 6, 7 & 8, 2015 - CHICAGO
Contact persons :
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Fr Paul Chalissery . Cell : 919-749-7175.
Mr Tom Moolayail .Cell: 630-779-0140.

March 6, 7 & 8, 2015 - Bronx, NEW YORK.

Contact persons :
Fr Jose Kandathikudy . 201 - 681 - 6021.
Mr Benny Muttappilly 914- 815 - 3489.

May 8, 9 & 10, 2015 : Dallas , Texas.

Contact persons : Fr Kurian Neduvelichalumkal . Cell : 510-688-7805.
All our Marriage Preparation Courses will be residential program.

Cultural Academy News

Syro Malabar Youth Festival will be on Saturday, May 9th. Deatils to follow
ACT Classes: Classes will begin first week of February. You still have the option to join.

Seminar on Dalit Christians In Contemporary India

Thursday, February 12 at 6:00pm to 8:00pm
DePaul Student Center, 314 B
6:00pm Reception - 6:30-8:00pm Presentation
Rev. Raj Zackarias of the Catholic Bishops Conference
of India discusses the struggles of Dalit Christians,
low-caste citizens (untouchables) who comprise over
60% of India's 25 million Christians.

Womens Forum Meeting

There will be Womens Forum meeting on Feb15th Sunday at 930 AM in
Conference hall. All womens are requested to attend.

CCD News

Annual retreat for 11th and 12th grade CCD students is on February 21 and 22 in the
Cathedral. This is mandatory for these students. Registration forms are available in the
CCD office. Registration fee: $75
Annual retreat for 7th and 8th grade students will be held in Cabrini retreat center from
Friday: March 06, 2015 to Sunday: March 08, 2015. This is mandatory for all students.
Registration forms are available in the CCD office. Deadline for registration is February
15, 2015. Registration fee: $150
A meeting for the parents of 7th and 8th grade students is arranged at 9.30 AM on
Sunday: February 08, 2015 in the Alphonsa Hall. Please plan to attend. SRE will update
the details of the retreat and address any questions and concerns you may have.

Obituary

Antony Emmanuel Nedumgottil , age 85, survived by

children Roy, Shaji, Jomon, Gracy, Shirley, Elenore,
Litty, and Alphonsa, passed away in Kerala on February
3 rd, 2015. Funeral will be on Sunday February 8that St.
Thomas Church, Arunnoottimangalam, Kerala. Please
pray for the departed soul and the grieving family

Prayer Meetings (Feb)

Ward: Naperville
Resi: Alex and Bincy Abraham
Addr: 2390 Legacy Drive, Aurora IL 60502
Date: Wednesday, February 11th, 2015
Fone: 630 851 5352
Ward: St. Peter
Resi: Paul & Silvy Pulikkal
Addr: 15314 82nd Ave, Orland Park, IL, 60462.
Date: Saturday, February 14th, 2015
Fone: 708-873-1650
Ward: St. Philip (Far West)
Resi: Josekutty &Thressiamma Parackal
Addr: 1085 Idaho St., Carol Stream, IL 60188
Date: Saturday, February 14, 2015
Fone: 630 871-9531
Ward: St. Jude (Skokie)
Resi: Cherian and Annamma Palackel
Addr: 5306 Suffield Court, Skokie, IL 60077
Date: Tuesday, January 24th 2015
Fone: 847-966-6571

Church Picnic - Aug 1st

This years church picnic
will be held on Saturday,
August 1st, 2015 at Bussee
Woods Forest preserve
near Schaumburg

ALTAR SERVERS & LECTORS

Sunday February 15th, 2015

8:00 am Holy Qurbana-Malayalam

Thomas Alumparampil, Santi Thomas
9:30 am Holy Qurbana- English
Brian Kuncheria, Ronnie Thottaplackal
Anthony Valiaveedu, Tiju Paul
Jeff Lovely, Jefrin Joseph
Joe Parayil, Lestin Kandakudy
Dylan Kuncheria, Nitin Thomas
11:00 am Holy Qurbana- Malayalam
Cheriachan Kizhakkebhagam
Jose Kadavil
John Thayilpeedika
5:30 pm Holy Qurbana- Malayalam
Davi Peter, Jeswin Davi
Scripture Readings: Exodus 34:27-35
Ephesians 4: 17-24
Gospel: Mathew 4:1-11

Monday, February 16, 2015

7:00 pm Penitential Services (Vibhoothi)
followed by Holy Qurbana - Malayalam
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