Parish Priest : Fr. Paul Lo Assistant Priests : Fr. Russell Lawrine (Hospital Chaplain) Fr. Saimon William Fr. Terans Thadeus (Hospital Chaplain) Fr. Gerald Terence Saimel, OFM 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: https://cmikk.org/ Office hours: Mon - Fri 8:00 am - 12:00 pm; 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm; Sat 8:00am - 12:00 pm; Closed on first Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays Contact persons: Admin Supervisor – Douglas ; General Clerk – Rita; Accounts Clerk – Eva DAILY AND WEEKEND MASSES SCHEDULE * Daily Mass (English) Monday — Saturday Rosary at 5.50 am; Mass at 6:30 am * Saturday (Mandarin) Rosary at 4 : 5 0 pm; Novena at 5:30 pm; Mass at 6:00 pm * Sunday (English) Rosary at 7:15 am; Mass at 8:00 am ; * Sunday (Korean) Mass at 10:00 am in the Chapel CMI BUILDING EXTENSION Contractor: Bisajuta Sdn. Bhd. Final Contract Sum: RM3,321,890 Completion date: 18 June 2020 Extension consists: An open hall, 6 multi - purpose rooms, a canteen, a Rectory and toilets CHURCH OF MARY IMMACULATE PARISH CMI BUILDING FUNDRAISING (i) PERSONAL AND CORPORATE DONATIONS: Transfer or deposit to: RTDKK CMI Building Fund C/A No.: 101960010196410 Alliance Bank (M) Bhd. IMPORTANT : Please forward the details (bank in slip) to CMI office either by Fax or e - mail for o ur record and issuance of receipt. Your generous donation is very much appreciated. PARISH FINANCE AND PROPERTY COUNCIL (PFPC) Datuk Patrick Tan * Liang Lih Lih * Phelomina Engsun * Henry Chin STATEMENT OF FUNDS RAISED AS AT 17 AUGUST 2023 RM FINAL CONTRACT SUM 3,321,890 Less: Funds raised Donors 1,5 7 8,1 55 Sunday collections 4 64,107 Pledges by Ministries/Groups 101,815 Donation – SHC 84,856 Charity Concert 55,798 Golf Charity Tournament 240,002 Fund Raising Dinner 182,888 Souvenir Magazine 21 ,626 Bazaar 295,243 Mother’s Day sales 2,442 Boys Brigade Food Coupons 8,850 CMI Silver Jubilee Dinner 20,000 SFC Pilgrimage DVD 2,480 Book sales (XinLu.XinLu) 9, 648 B undle sales 3,006 Government Grant 150,000 -------------- 3, 2 2 0 , 916 -------------- Remaining Funds to be raised 1 0 0,974 ======== PARISH WEEKEND COLLECTIONS 12.8.2023 & 13.8.2023 Black Bag: RM7,668.20 Red Bag: RM7,139.30 PRE - LOVED ITEMS T here will be sales of pre - loved items before and after mass in the c hurch lobby. All sales from this will be channelled to the CMI Building Fund. Please drop by the stall and give your support. PARISH PASTORAL COUNCIL FOR THE TERM 2023 – 2026 1. Chairman Catherine Chai Engsun 2. Vice Chairman / PFPN Leo Komuji 3. Secretary / SOCCOM Henry Chua 4. Asst. Secretary / Youth Laurence L. Dumling 5. Catechetical Lilian May Chia 5. Chinese Community Paul Wong & Lily Pan 6. Family Life Charlie Oliver 7. Liturgical Victoria Voon 8 Social & Welfare Caroline Tai & Jody M ajanil 9 Youth Savio Masudal 10 CWL Jennifer Jinu 11 Ex - Officio Sr. Bibi Densia fsp NEWS & ANNOUNCEMENTS HYMNS ENTRANCE 020 – All The Ends Of The Earth COLLECTION: 252 – On The Paten OFFERTORY: 195 – Lord , Accept The Gifts We Offer. HOLY COMMUNION : 239 – O Lord, I am Not Worthy 238 – O Living Bread From Heaven TH ANKSGIVING : 171 – Jesus Hope Of The World RECESSIONAL : 164 – In Christ There Is No East Or West Praise the Lord for he is good; sing to our God for he is loving; to him our praise is due. - Psalm 146 NEXT WEEK’S READINGS 21 ST SUNDAY IN O RDINARY T IME YEAR A 1 ST READING: Isaiah 22:19 - 23 2 ND READING: Romans 11:33 - 36 GO S PEL: Matthew 16:13 - 20 BAPTISM FOR CHILDREN For Application of Baptism, please register at CMI Parish Office with the following documents (a copy each): a) Child’s Birth Certificate; b) Parents’ Church Marriage Certificate; God Parent’s documents: - i) For Single – Copy of Baptism & Confirmation Certificates; ii) For Couple – Copy of Baptism, Confirma tion & Church Marriage Certificates Next baptism: 15 th October 2023 FUNERAL MASS Parishioners please take note of the following when making arrangements for Funeral Mass: a) SJBF Office – for purchasing a tomb or b urial ground; b) SHC Parish Office – Funeral Mass at SHC or Funeral Service at a parlour; c) CMI Parish Office – for Funeral Mass at CMI Documents required ( a copy each ): i) Deceased’s Identity Card ii) Deceased’s Baptism Certificate iii) Death Certifi cate/Police Report iv) Deceased’s Church Marriage Cert (if any). SACRAMENT OF MARRIAGE Arrangement of Church Wedding at Church of Mary Immaculate should be made at least FOUR ( 4) MONTHS before the proposed wedding date with the Parish Priest. Documents required – Please contact CMI Parish Office during office hours. ST JOSEPH BENEVOLENT ’S 35 TH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Date: Sun, 20 th August 2023. Time: 1:00 pm Venue: S acred Heart Parish Hall All Members are kindly requested to attend. Further info 088 - 216321 GOTONG ROYONG : This is organised by the Wardens in collaboration with RELA. All parishioners are invited to participate and come together a s a parish family on Sunday, 27 th August 2023 from 1pm onwards. Refreshment will be served. Kindly register at the church counter for head count purpose or contact Leo Komuji at 012 - 833 3899 Equipment to bring: Aluminium ladder & wipe cloth to clean the fans & windows /Broom s & dustpans for sweeping floor/Long pole broo m to clean ceiling/Pails, mops & brushes for cleaning stair s; P lastic broom for drain cleaning/All purpose cleaner/Squeegee/ scrub brush/ spray bottle. DONATION DR IVE FOR FSIC SISTERS OF STELLA MARIS CONVENT: This donation drive is organised by the CMI Youth Ministry. Donation can either be in cash or food items such as dry noodles/meehoon, canned food and cooking oil. Dry items can be dropped off at the parish office during office hours or at their counter during Sunday mass. For further information, please contact Asher at 010 - 9432092 or Laurence at 013 - 8906665. FAMILY DAY BAZAAR : This will be held on Saturday, 2 3 rd September 2023 at the Parish Hall from 7am - 1pm. There will be 52 stalls selling varieties of food, clothes, home and decorative items and services ; Blood donation drive by Parish Caritas; Plants by Catechetical Ministry; Busking by the Wardens and many more. Thank you to all v endors for their participation. FUNDRAISING DINNER IN AID OF CMI BUILDING FUND : T his will be held on Sunday, 29 th October 2023 at CMI Parish Hall at 6:30 pm with an 8 - cours e sit - down Chinese dinner. RM300 tickets are still available. CMI CELEBRATING 30 YEARS (1993 - 2023) & ESTABLISHMENT OF PARISH (2023 ) LITURGY OF THE WORD 1 ST READING: Isaiah 56:1, 6 - 7 RESPONSORIAL PSALM: Let the peoples praise you, O God; l et all the peoples praise you. 2 ND READING: Romans 11:13 - 15, 29 - 32 GOSPEL ACCLAMATION The sheep that belong to me listen to my voice, says the Lord, I know them and they follow me. GOSPEL: Matthew 15:21 - 28 HOLY HOUR Date: Thu 24 th August 2023 Time: 8.00 pm Venue; Main Church SOCCOM MOVIE NIGHT: MARY , MOTHER OF JESUS Date: Sun , 20 th Aug 2023 Time: 6.30 pm Venue: Room G1/G2 Duration: 1 hr. 18 mins. Mercy To All Mankind . We tend to think of God as exclusively our own property. But he is God of all the world, of Christians and non - Christians alike; and today we celebrate his mercies to others who are not of our faith. DONATION DRIVE FOR POTTED PLANTS The Catechetical Ministry would like to invite parishioners to donate any potted plants to be sold at the Family Day Bazaar on 23 rd September 2023 as a fundraising towards the CMI Building Fund. Donated plants can be dropped off at the church during office hours or Sunday mass. Your donation is very much appreciated.