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 Josep h Selestine Family Life Leo Komuji PFPN Lily Pan Liturgical Melanie Chin Youth Paul Wong Chinese Community Samson 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. PARISH WEEKEND COLLECTION 10/12 & 11/12 Black RM7,753.50 Red RM7,238.50 STATEMENT OF FUNDS RAISED AS AT 14 DECEMBER 2022 RM FINAL CONTRACT SUM 3,321,8 90 Less: Funds raised Donors 1 ,494, 3 43 Sunday collections 377,25 5 Pledges by Ministries/Groups 1 01,815 Donation – SHC 84,856 Charity Concert 55,798 Golf Charity Tournament 240,00 2 Fund Raising Dinner 1 82,88 8 Souvenir Magazine 21,626 Bazaar 8,752 Mother’s Day sales 2,442 Boys Brigade Food Coupons 8 ,850 CMI Silver Jubilee Dinner 2 0,000 SFC Pilgrimage DVD 2,480 Government Grant 1 50,000 ------------- 2,751, 1 0 7 ------------- Remaining F unds to be raised 570,7 83 ======= = ========= NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS NEXT WEEK’S READING NATIVITY OF OUR LORD 1 ST READING : Isaiah 52:7 - 10 2 ND READING : Hebrews 1:1 - 6 GOSPEL: John 1:1 - 18 Mary’s Child: The Emmanuel. God’s choice rested on the House of David which was to bring forth the Emmanuel, the God - with - us. But Mary’s Child was to belong to all the nations. We are one of those nations who, by God’s call belong to Jesus Christ. HYMNS ENTRANCE : 288 – Saviour Of The Nations , Come COLLECTION: Christmas Praise – Q3 OFFERTORY: 240 – O Lord , In This Great Mystery HOLY COMMUNION : 229 – O Come, O Come, Emmanuel 033 – As The Bread Of Life Is Broken THANKSGIVING : You Shall Name This Child Emmanuel – Q6 RECESSIONAL : 325 – The King Shall Come When Morning Dawns LITURGY OF THE WORD 1 st Reading Isaiah 7:10 - 14 Responsorial Psalm: Let the Lord enter! He is the king of glory. 2 nd Reading : Romans 1:1 - 7 Gospel Acclamation: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son a nd they will call him Emmanuel, a name which means ‘God - is - with - us’. Gospel : Matthew 1:18 - 24 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. SOCIAL & WELFARE SUB - COMMITTEE: CHILDREN’S CHRISTMAS PARTY This will be held on Sunday, 18 th December from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm at CMI Parish Hall. Those who have paid the participation fee will be given a food coupon each at the registration counter. Christmas p resents for children are to be properly labelled and dropped off at the registration counter before the event. PFPN: CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT In closing of the Advent Family Visit, parishioners are invi ted to Carols by Candlelight this Sunday, 18 th December 2022 at 7:00 pm at CMI Parish Hall. Let us come together as a parish family and enjoy the ev ening with songs and fellowshi p as we await for the birth of our Lord, Jesus Christ. CHRISTMAS MASS 2022 SCHEDULE FOR CHURCH OF MARY IMMACULATE Saturday, 24 th December 7:30 p m Mandarin Sunday, 25 th December 8:00 am English THE PONTIFICAL SOCIETY OF THE HOLY CHILDHOOD : LOVE OFFERING BOX The Catechetical Ministry will be distributing these love offering boxes to children below 14 years old to collect love offerings from anyone who wish to make a contribution. These love offering boxes are to be returned to the church on or before Epiphany Sunday on 8 th January 2023. A collection counter will be open on 1 st and 8 th Januar y 2023 in the church lobby. All monies collected will be forwarded to Rome. Ro