AVVIŻI– PARISH NOTICES 14 – 15 ta’ Marzu 2026

• Avviż:  Nhar it-Tlieta 17 ta’ Marzu taħbat il-festa ta’ San Patrizju.  Il-quddies ta’ filgħodu jsir bħas-soltu filwaqt li l-quddiesa tas-6.30pm se ssir fil-knisja ta’ Lapsi minnflok fil-Knisja Parrokkjali. Il-quddiesa fil-Knisja tal-Kuncizzjoni ma ssirx.

• San Ġużepp:  Nhar il-Ħamis 19 ta’ Marzu niċċelebraw il-festa ta’ San Ġużepp. Hija xi ħaġa sabiħa li dan il-jum nqaddsuh billi nipparteċipaw fil-quddiesa. Il-ħinijiet ikunu bħal ta’ fost il-ġimgħa.

• Irtir:  Infakkrukom fl-irtir ta’ nofs ta’ nhar li se jsir il-Ħamis 19 ta’ Marzu, li huwa kontinwazzjoni tal-eżerċizzi spiritwali. Nibdew b’quddiesa fid-9am fil-Knisja Parrokkjali u wara nkomplu b’żewġ sessjonijiet fis-sala tal-Konferenzi. Predikatur: Fr Gordon Refalo.

• Ħarġa tal-Grupp Ħbiberija:  Il-ħarġa li jmiss se ssir nhar il-Ġimgħa 20 ta’ Marzu.  Nitilqu minn Ta’ Giorni fid-8.50am u Spinola fid-9.00am fejn immorru għal quddiesa l-Isla, fejn hemm meqjuma l-istatwa tar-Redentur, u wara għal snack ġewwa Smart City. 

• Laqgħat:  Nhar il-Ġimgħa 20 ta’ Marzu ser niltaqgħu fil-Knisja ta’ Lapsi fis-7.15pm fejn isir talb b’mużika tat-Taiże’. Nispiċċaw b’ħin ta’ adorazzjoni. Kulħadd imħeġġeġ biex jattendi.

• Egħluq kors ta’ Kana: Fil-quddiesa tal-11.00am ta’ nhar il-Ħadd 22 ta’ Marzu se jkun hawn preżenti ħames koppji li spiċċaw il-kors ta’ Kana fejn jiġu ppreżentati biċ-ċertifikati. Nitolbu għalihom u għal grupp ieħor li qed jagħmel kors bl-Ingliż.

• Magħmudija:  Nhar il-Ħadd 22 ta’ Marzu jiġi ċċelebrat is-Sagrament tal-Magħmudija waqt il-quddiesa tal-12.15pm.

• Żjarat fil-familji: Qegħdin fil-proċess li nżuru l-familji li joqgħodu fil-parroċċa u li ilna ma nzuru minn qabel l-2020. Jekk toqgħod fi Triq il-Fraxxnu, Triq il-Fagu, Triq Nicholas Monserrat, Triq Eric Brockman jew Triq San Mark u ma kkuntattjajnikx jew jekk ġejt toqgħod f’dawn it-toroq riċentement, jekk joghġobkom tistgħu tikkuntattjaw l-uffiċċju biex tagħmlu appuntament għal żjara fil-familja.

• Hampers: Infakkrukom fil-qfief għall-oġġetti tal-ikel u ta’ iġjene għall-familji fil-bżonn. Nitlobkom tpoġġu d-donazzjonijiet tagħkom sal-Ħadd 22 ta’ Marzu sabiex ikun hemm biżżejjed żmien biex jitħejjew u jitqassmu l-hampers. Donazzjonijiet monetarji wkoll jiġu milqugħa.  F’isem dawn il-familji, nirringrazzjawkom tal-ġenerożità u s-sapport tagħkom.

• Figolli  Għad fadal ftit ċans għall-ordnijiet tal-figolli. Jekk xi ħadd jixtieq jordna, wieħed jista’ jkellem lill-Kappillan sa nhar il-Ħadd.

• Notice: Tuesday 17^th March marks the feast of Saint Patrick. Morning Mass will be held as usual, but the Mass at Kuncizzjoni church will not be held and the 6:30pm Mass will be celebrated at Lapsi Church instead of the Parish Church.

• Feast of Saint Joseph: On Thursday 19th March we celebrate the feast of Saint Joseph. It would be good that we participate in Holy Mass although it is not a day of obligation. Masses will follow the normal weekday schedule.

• Retreat: We remind you of the half-day retreat that will take place on Thursday 19^th March, which is a continuation to the spiritual exercises. We start with a Mass at 9am at the Parish Church followed by two sessions at the Conference Hall. Fr Gordon Refalo will lead the retreat..

• Grupp Ħbiberija Outing: The next outing will take place on Friday 20^th March. We will leave Ta’ Giorni at 8:50am and Spinola Bay at 9:00am, where a Mass will be celebrated at Senglea parish church where the statue of Jesus the Redeemer is venerated, followed by a snack at SmartCity.

• Meetings: On Friday 20^th March we will meet at the Lapsi Church at 7:15pm for prayer accompanied by Taizé music. We will conclude with a time of adoration. Everyone is encouraged to attend.

• End of Cana Course: At the 11:00am Mass on Sunday 22^nd March, five couples who have completed the Cana Course will be present. Certificates will be distributed to them. We pray for them as well as another group who are finishing the course in English.

• Baptism: On Sunday 22^nd March, the Sacrament of Baptism will be celebrated during the 12:15pm Mass.

• Family Visits: We are currently in the process of visiting families living in the parish whom we have not visited since before 2020. If you live in Triq il-Fraxxnu, Triq il-Fagu, Triq Nicholas Monserrat, Triq Eric Brockman or Triq San Mark and we have not contacted you, or if you have recently moved into these streets, please contact the parish office to arrange an appointment for a family visit.

• Hampers: Baskets have been placed at the doors of the parish church for donations of non-perishable food items and toiletries. Please place your contributions in the baskets by 22^nd March to allow time for the hampers to be prepared and distributed to families in need.  Monetary donations in lieu of goods are also gratefully accepted. On behalf of the families we thank you for your generosity and support.

• Figolli:   If you wish to place your final orders for homemade figolli to help raise funds for our parish, please contact the parish priest by Sunday.