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Holy Family Syro-Malabar

Catholic Mission
Newsletter- Vol 4, Issue No.50, October 4th

Phone: 623-328-5784 Website: www.holyfamilychurchphx.org

Liturgy Rosary – the right path for inner healing


Every Sunday at 4:15 PM at:
Our Lady of Fatima church The month of October is dedicated for the Rosary....
1418 S 17th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85007 The rosary plays an important part in the life of a catholic. It is the traditional
Weekdays family prayer. It is the time when all the members of the family come together
in prayer. Therefore reciting the rosary brings in bonding between the family
Mon - Fri at 6:00 PM
members. Rosary is also very effective in bringing inner healing. When we
Sat – 9:00 AM at:
pray the rosary our life hooks up to the perfect life of Jesus and Mary and
Father’s residence
their perfection radiates healing into the wounded areas of our own lives. For
1st Friday – Qurbana &
example, if we have experienced a difficult childhood, when we pray the
Adoration at 6.30 PM
fourth joyful mystery of Jesus being presented in the temple we offer our
Detailed Schedule-Sunday childhood to be taken up into his and for his perfect childhood to heal and
3:00 PM: Catechism for complete what was lacking in our own.
Children
Rosary, Novena From conception, through the time of our gestation, birth, childhood and
Praise & worship adolescence God was with us. Praying the rosary helps us to put our life into
4:15 PM: Holy Qurbana Christ’s at every step of the way. This healing really does work. Most often
5:30 PM: Social Hour the healing is deep and quiet and long term. Sometimes the healing is sudden
Director and dramatic. This eventually will help us to enter into a fuller and more
Fr. Mathew Munjanatt abundant life.
2936 N 81st Avenue,
Phoenix, AZ- 85033 Praying the rosary for inner healing has real effects in many ways, but most of
Phone: 623-328-5784 all it brings an inner peace. In a mysterious way Christ’s perfect life and the
perfect love he shared with his mother, flow into the wounded places in our
Quote lives. This grace empowers us to return to the confessional with a clearer
vision. It helps us to be open to the healing Christ brings through the
Perfection is simple: Eucharist, and it gives us the strength to continue the daily hard work of
recognize your own being transformed into Christ’s image.
nothing-ness and then
In his encyclical, Pope John Paul says, “It becomes natural [through the
surrender, taking refuge in Rosary] to bring all the problems, anxieties, labours and endeavors which got
God’s grace as a child to make up our lives...to pray the Rosary is to hand over our burdens to the
would hide in its mother’s merciful hearts of Christ and his mother.” At every step of the Rosary journey
we encounter another human joy or sorrow. Through the rosary Jesus Christ
arms. takes us by the hand and leads us through every part of life, fulfilling his
St.Therese of Lisieux promises that he will never leave us and forsake us, and that we should cast all
our burdens on Him, for He cares for us.

Share your bread with the hungry, bring the homeless poor into your house; when you see the naked cover him…….Isaiah 57:7
Holy Family Syro-Malabar Catholic Mission October 4th 2009

Announcements BIBLE Quiz


The First Holy Communion 1. John the Baptist says,” I baptized you with water; but Jesus will
and Confirmation will be held baptize you with the _________
on October 18th 2009. 2. Jesus explains to Pharisees about working on Sabbath, he quotes
Preparation classes for the First an incident about David entering the house of God and eating the
Holy Communion and consecrated bread and also giving it to his friends who were
Confirmation will be conducted
hungry. Who was the high priest during that time?
in the church on Sundays.
3. Who does Jesus say is the Lord of even the Sabbath?
4. With whom did the Pharisees conspire to destroy Jesus?
Feast of St.Therese of 5. What was the original name of Peter?
Lisieux 6. Jesus gave the name “Boanerges” to James, the son of Zebedee,
and John the brother of James. What is the meaning of
October 1st is the feast day of
St.Therese of Lisieux. “Boanerges”?
Saint Theresa of the Child Jesus, 7. Jesus says, the sons of man will be forgiven for whatever
one of the most instantly popular blasphemies they utter, except for the blasphemies they utter
saints of the twentieth century, against the ______?
was canonized less than thirty 8. Who does Jesus say is his brother and sister and mother?
years after her death at the age of 9. Which chapter in the gospel of Mark speaks about the” Parable
twenty-four. of the Sower and Soils”?
A principle reason for her great 10. Jesus gave permission to the unclean spirits to enter into
appeal to ordinary Catholics was the______?
her "Little Way" to holiness-her
example of achieving sanctity, Answers should be sent to the following email –id
not through undertaking great [email protected]
deeds, but through personal Also please include your names in the mail.
devotion and dedication. The
young nun's autobiography, Please send in the answers before 3 pm on following Saturday.
“Story of a Soul”, written at the
command of her prioress, was Questions (current issue): Taken from the gospel of St.Mark
much admired for its deep
spiritual wisdom and beauty. The Answers-previous issue: 1. 3 times; 2. 30 pieces of silver; 3. "Field of
book presented people with a Blood".; 4. Simon; 5. "Eli, Eli, lema sabachthani?".; 6. Joseph from the
compelling example of spiritual town of Arimathea; 7. Mary Magdalene and the other Mary.; 8. "This
maturity and piety achieved by an is Jesus, the king of the Jews."; 9. Jesus cried out to Elijah; 10.
ordinary young girl. An anecdote, Barabbas.
that she had promised to send
roses as a sign of her intercession Winner will be announced on the following Sunday through a draw.
led to the affectionate nickname,
the "Little Flower". Her shrine at Winner of the last issue: Ammu Sunny
Lisieux, France, is still one of the
most popular pilgrimage sites in
Europe.

New Parish Members


Hearty Welcome to all the newcomers. Members who have not yet registered are requested to contact
Fr.Mathew Munjanatt or Mr. Thomas Chacko to fill in the registration forms.
Faith comes from what is heard, and what is heard comes by the preaching of Christ……..Romans 10:17

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