HOLY FAMILY CHURCH
ALTO PORVORIM
1/11/2026
ANNOUNCEMENTS

1. We thank the respective zone members for organizing the liturgy of today’s masses, choir groups and power point presenters. God bless you all.
2. Today, 1^st November, Catholic Church keeps the solemnity “All Saints Day”. Tomorrow, on 2^nd November, Monday, is “All Souls Day” – a day dedicated by the church to pray for all the faithful departed. Mass timings are as follows:
   7:00 am in Konkani at the cemetery followed by blessing of the graves.
   8:30 am in English in the church
   6:30 pm in English in the church
   We request you all to clean the graves of your deceased family members and decorate the graves modestly…i.e marigold flower petals could be utilized.
3. PPC meeting will be held on 10^th November at 7:00 pm.
4. There will be a meeting for extra-ordinary Eucharistic Ministers on 11^th November at 6:30 pm.
5. Today, 1^st November, there will be no catechism for the children, since there is a programme of Mapusa Deanery – saints.com.
6. On 2^nd November, Monday, church office will remain closed.
7. The Holy Family Church Women’s Cell invites you to an informative session on Nutrition for Women on 3^rd November from 6:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the church hall. Kindly register your name, the session is free to all attendees; first 50 names will be considered.
8. The next issue of Church Bulletin shall be released by end November 2026. Parishioners are kindly requested to send their reports, write-ups, advertisements latest by 10^th November 2026, strictly on Church Bulletin email address reading as below: hfporvorimchurchbulletin@gmail.com

Thank you and God bless .

Fr. Adolfo Alvares
Parish Priest

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