1. We sincerely thank the St. Luke the Evangelist Small Christian Community for cleaning the church yesterday. They were 9 in number. Next week, it will be the turn of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Mount Carmel Community, followed by the St. Athanasius Community.
2. Small Christian Communities that have not yet submitted the contribution of TZS 2,000 per baptized member towards the construction of the Alternative Cathedral in Pugu are requested to complete the exercise. Likewise, Community Chairpersons are requested to submit lists of the faithful who have made these contributions so that proper records can be maintained.
3. Registration for First Holy Communion and Confirmation classes in Kiswahili has begun. Please visit the Catechists' Office to register. Each child should bring a Small Christian Community registration form and a copy of their Baptism Certificate.
4. There will be a General Youth Meeting on Sunday, 20 September, in one of the classrooms immediately after the 5:15 PM Mass. All young people are warmly invited to attend without fail.
5. The Regia Maria Apostolate invites all faithful to join the apostolate. Their ministry is organized into two groups:
- First group: Meets every Friday from 5:00 PM to 6:30 PM.
- Second group: Meets every Sunday from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM.
All faithful are warmly welcome to participate.
6. The Pastoral Department of the Archdiocese of Dar es Salaam invites all the faithful of the Archdiocese to participate in a special workshop on 26 September 2026 at Uhuru Stadium. The purpose of the workshop is to strengthen our faith and build Synodal unity within our Archdiocese.
The participation fee is TZS 5,000, which will be used to cover various expenses. Please register through your respective Small Christian Communities.
7. There will be an Archdiocesan Retreat for all Health Professionals (all cadres) on 17 October 2026 at Our Lady of Fatima Parish, Msimbazi, beginning at 9:00 AM.
All health professionals are warmly invited to participate in this retreat without fail. The retreat will conclude with Holy Mass celebrated by the Most Reverend Henry Mchamungu, Auxiliary Bishop of the Archdiocese of Dar es Salaam.
8. Members of the Radio Maria Tanzania Apostolate will be at our Parish on Sunday, 11 October 2026, for an awareness campaign and to distribute envelopes for the Kapu la Mama 2026 Campaign.
We are therefore encouraged to prepare our offering and prayers through Mother Mary.
Kapu la Mama 2026 Theme: “Love Is Victory.”
9. We would like to remind everyone to continue fulfilling their Tegemeza Kanisa pledges. The deadline for completing the payments is 15 October 2026.
10. THIRD ANNOUNCEMENT OF PRIESTLY ORDINATION – CONGREGATION OF THE PASSION OF JESUS CHRIST
Deacon Richard Seraphine Mlay – from Chang’ombe Parish.
11. Anyone who knows of any impediment is requested to inform the Parish Priest. Above all, let us remember him in our prayers.
MARRIAGE ANNOUNCEMENTS
SECOND ANNOUNCEMENT
- Audax Muchunguzi Paul and Malta Michael Mgode
- Kelvin John Kawela and Ritha George Lambart Kishato
THIRD ANNOUNCEMENT
- Anthony Joel Birope and Martha Adam Luhanga
- Andrew Akilei Macha and Rose Anthony Ndauka
- Juvenal Ladislaus Kimaro and Neema Paulo Urio
- James Donald Davisen and Rose Anthony Joachim
THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR YOUR GENEROSITY. MAY GOD BLESS YOU ALL. 🙏✝️