Pari sh Priest : Fr. Paul Lo Assistant Parish Priests : Fr. Russell Lawrine (Hospital Chaplain) Fr. Saimon William Fr. Terans Thadeus (Hospital Chaplain) Fr. Isidore Gilbert Jln Kolam, Bukit Padang P. O. Box 21283, 88770 Luyang Post Office Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. Tel: 088 - 222345, 012 - 870 8009 / Fax: 088 - 244345 Email: cmikk@ymail.com FB: www.facebook.com/cmibp Website: cmikk.org Office hours: Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Sat 8:00am - 12:00pm; Closed on first Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays Contact persons: Admin Supervisor – David; General Clerk – Rita; Part time clerk – Annie DAILY AND WEEKEND MASSES SCHEDULE * Daily Mass (English) Monday — Saturday Rosary at 5.50 am; Mass at 6:30 am * Saturday (Mandarin) Rosary at 5:00 pm; Novena at 5:30 pm; Mass at 6:00 pm * Sunday (English) Rosary at 7:15 am; Mass at 8:00 am CMI BUILDING EXTENSION Contractor: Bisajuta Sdn. Bhd. Final Contract Sum: RM3,321,889.66 Completion date: 18 June 2020 Extension consists: An o pen hall, 6 multi - purpose rooms, a canteen, a Rectory and toilets CHURCH OF MARY IMMACULATE ( Sub - parish of Sacred Heart Cathedral Parish ) CMI BUILDING FUNDRAISING (i) P ERSONAL AND C ORPORATE DONATIONS: Transfer or deposit to: RTDKK CMI Building Fund C/A No.: 101960010196410 Alliance Bank (M) Bhd. IMPORTANT : Please forward the details (bank in s lip) to CMI office either by Fax or e - mail for our record and issuance of receipt. Your generous donation is very much appreciated. (ii) E VENTS POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: (a) 7K Charity Run PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL (2018 - 2023) Sub - committee Chairperson: Catherine Engsun Vice Chair person : Clarice Moiji Liturgical Secretary: Henry Chua SOCCOM Asst. Secretary: Lilian May Chia Catechetical Committee members: Arthur Lim PFPN Jennifer Jinu CWL Joseph Selestine Family Life Leo Komuji PFPN Lily Pan Liturgical Melanie Chin Youth Paul Wong Chinese Community Sa mson Malinggang Social & Welfare Savio Masudal Youth Ex - Officio : D avid John and Sr. Bibi Densia PARISH FINANCE AND PROPERTY COUNCIL (PFPC) Datuk Patrick Tan * Liang Lih Lih * Phelomina Chai * Henry Chin * Johnny Sham. SHC/CMI BAZAAR 2022 THANK YOU! CMI Groups & Ministries Donors Parishioners FOR YOUR UNFAILING AND CONTINUOUS SUPPORT during the PARISH BAZAAR on 27 th November 2022 CMI FUND RAISING COMMITTEE PARISH COLLECTION 26/11 & 27/11 Black – RM7,961.75 Red – RM6,710.45 STATEMENT OF FUNDS RAISED AS AT 30 NOVEMBER 2022 RM FINAL CONTRACT SUM 3,321,889.66 Less: FUNDS RAISED TO - DATE 2,7 38 , 7 66.42 ----------------- BALANCE OF FUNDS TO BE RAISED 5 83 , 1 2 3 2 4 = == = == == === 3 RD COLLECTION This Sunday t here will be a 3 rd collection in aid of CMI Building Fund. Your generous donation is very much appreciated. NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS NEXT WEEK’S READING THIRD SUNDAY OF ADVENT YEAR A 1 ST READING : Isaiah 35:1 - 6, 10 2 ND READING : St James 5:7 - 10 GOSPEL: Matthew 11:2 - 11 OUR BAPTISM WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT AND FIRE May the Lord who gave us this baptism purify us in our celebration today; for he can brook nothing that lacks integrity and truth. Then, through the Spirit of our baptism, united in heart and voice, we will be able to give glory to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Chris t HYMNS ENTRANCE : 319 – The Coming Of Our God COLLECTION: 195 – Lord , Accept The Gift s We Offer OFFERTORY: 068 – Bread And Wine We Bring To You. HOLY COMMUNION : (Old Hymnal) In His Time – N. 36 Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus – P. 111 THANKSGIVING : 272 – Prepare Ye The Way RECESSIONAL : 251 – On Jordan’s Bank OPENING & BLESSING OF CMI PARISH HALL The official opening and blessing of CMI Parish Hall will be held on Saturday, 10 th December 2022 with a Thanksgiving Eucharistic celebration at 1 0 :00 am by His Grace Archbishop John Wong. Recitation of rosary at 9:15 am. Please take note that the daily morning M ass at 6:30 am on this day is cancelled. LITURGY OF THE WORD 1 st Reading Isaiah 11:1 - 10 Responsorial Psalm: In his days j ustice shall flourish and peace till the moon fails. 2 nd Reading : Romans 15:4 - 9 Gospel Acclamation: Prepare a way for the Lord, make his path straight, and all mankind shall see the salvation of God. Gospel : Matthew 3:1 - 12 CATECHETICAL MINISTRY : SUNDAY FAITH FORMATION 2023 REGISTRATION R egistration form s can be obtained from the booth during Sunday Mass or the church office and return the completed form with all required documents to the church office before 31 st December 2022. CMI FEAST DAY The Feast of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary falls on Thursday, 8 th December 2022, which is the feast day for the CM I and the Archbishop’s pastoral visit. In conjunction with this feast day, a Eucharistic celebration (English/Chinese) will be held as follows: 6:15 pm Recitation of the holy rosary by Legion of Mary 7:00 pm Procession of the statue of our Lady followed by a Eucharistic celebration with Sacrament of Confirmation by Archbishop John Wong Please take note that the daily morning M ass at 6:30 am on this day is cancelled. PFPN: ADVENT FAMILY VISIT (CAROL L ING ) The Advent Family Visit (carolling) will be held from 5 th to 17 th December 2022. Prior to this c ommissioning of all CMI caro l ling groups will be held this Sunday, 4 th December at CMI at 7: 0 0 pm. All taman leaders /coordinators and carolling groups are required to attend. P lease take note. In closing of the Advent Family Visit, a Carols by Candlelight will be held on Sunday, 18 th December, 2022 at 7:00 pm at CMI Parish Hall. All carolling groups are requested to p repare their presentation for that night. All parishioners are welcome. SOCIAL & WELFARE SUB - COMMITTEE: CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS PARTY This will be held on Sunday, 18 th December, 2022 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm. at CMI Parish Hall. All children aged 1 2 years and below are invited to attend. Registration forms are available from the booth during Sunset and Sunday Masses and CMI office. CMI SENIOR PARISHIONERS MINI STRY (SPM) : ELECTION OF OFFICE BEARERS Inviting senior parishioners of CMI to a meeting as follows: - Date : Sunday, 11 December 2022 Time : 9.30 am Venue : Rooms G1 and G2 Agenda : Election of SPM Office Bearers. Light refreshments will be served - Courtesy of CWL. Please confirm your attendance latest by 6 th December 2022 by responding to the Church office at 012 - 8708009 or 088222345 FAMILY LIFE MINISTRY : A FAMILY SEMINAR This will be held on Saturday 17 th December 2022 at Room G1/G2 from 9:00 am to 11:00 am VIA ZOOM. The speaker is Dr. Lauri Przybysz, an international speaker and Catholic family life minister. Parishioners are encouraged to attend as a family. For registration and information please visit our booth in the church lobby. For further details, please contact: Joseph Selestine @ 0168330969 CMI ADVENT INDIVIDUAL CONFESSION Date: 12 December 2022 (Monday) Time: 7: 00 pm to 9:00 pm SACERDOTAL ORDINATION ANNIVERSARY Fr. Paul Lo will be celebrating his 17 th Sacerdotal Ordination Anniversary on 10 th December 2022. Let us pray for God’s choicest blessings on him in his priestly ministry.