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Bulletin16TH APRIL, 2017

(Christ The King Catholic Church & Divine Mercy Catholic Church, Okponglo) P.O.Box CT 2110 Cantonments-Accra, Ghana

Tel. 233-302-775645 www.christthekingaccra.net Email: info@christthekingaccra.net

EASTER SUNDAY, YEAR AHe is risen indeed! Alleluia!

Year 22, No. 02

Weekly

“I CAN DO ALL THINGS THROUGH CHRIST WHO STRENGTHENS ME”(Phil 4:13)

CHRIST THE KING CHURCH THEME FOR THE YEAR

MASS SCHEDULECHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC CHURCHSUNDAYS6:30am, 8:00am, 10:30am, 6:00pmYouth Mass : 8.00am

WEEKDAY SCHEDULEDaily: 6.30am & 12:15pm; Tues: 6.30pm

HOLY HOUR & MASSThursday preceding the 1st Friday& 1st Friday 6.00pm

DIVINE MERCY CATHOLIC CHURCH

Sunday: 7:00amDaily Mass: Mon - Sat : 6.30am

ADORATION/EXPOSITION:Every 1st Sunday of the month - 5.45pm - 7.15pm Every 3rd Fridays of the month(Half-Night) - 7.30pm - 10.00pm

CONFESSION

Saturdays : 7.00am (Main Church) & 5.00pm (Adoration Chapel)

CONFESSION

Saturdays : After Morning Mass

OFFICE HOURSWeekdays

8:00am-5.00pm

Saturdays 8:00am-12:00pm

Sundays 8:00am-2.00pm

CTK School +233-302785200

PAYMENT OF CHURCH DUESParishioners are kindly reminded to honour their yearly dues at the Parish office. Adults - GHS 24.00Youth - GHS 12.00

SECOND COLLECTIONS

April 16 Catholic Charismatic Renewal 23 St. Theresa of the Child Jesus 30 St. Vincent De Paul Society

April 16 Day Borns 30 Poor & Needy

ROSTER FOR BIDDING PRAYERS & OFFERTORY

MEETINGS DIVINE MERCY CHURCH

ST. MICHAEL CATHOLIC CHURCH, JAMASI ANNIVERSARY CLIMAX

The St. Michael Catholic Church in Jamasi is celebrating 100yrs of evangelisation in Jamasi. The climax of the celebration is on Sat. 22nd April, 2017 with thanksgiving Mass on Sunday, 23rd April, 2017. CTK parishioners from Jamasi are all invited.

HARVEST CORNER MEN VS WOMEN FUNDRAISING SENSITIZATIONGroups and societies will be responsible for the rest of the Men vs Women Collections till the end of year. Each society/group is free to appoint any of their members to lead the fundraising sensitization. It could be a male and a female or one person.

MINI HARVESTSWomen's Mini Harvest on Mothers' Day:- 14th May, 2017 by all women groups/societies.Men's Mini Harvest on Fathers' Day:- 18th June, 2017 by all men groups/societies

MEN VS WOMEN FUND RAISING SCHEDULEFOR TODAY

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTThe death is reported of Mr. Anthony Fynn, a parishioner. Funeral arrangements are as follows:Friday, 21 April, 2017 - Burial Mass @ Christ the King Cath. Ch. @ 7am followed by interment at Osu cemetery. Final funeral rites will be held at Christ the King Parish Hall.. Sunday, 23 April, 2017 - Thanksgiving Mass @ Christ the King Cath. Ch. @ 10.30am.

APPRECIATIONThe Management, Board and Staff of Christ the King International School wishes to express their sincere gratitude to the entire parishioners for your immerse support and presence at the commissioning of the Newly Constructed Washroom Complex.

The family of the Late Edward Wilson Jnr. wishes to express their sincere gratitude for the church’s spiritual and physical support during their period of grief. God bless you all.

The President, Executives and entire membership of the Sacred Heart confraternity would like to thank all Parishioners for their contributions and support during their Palm Sunday outreach program at the Weija Leprosarium. Through your kind gestures, smiles were put on the faces of the residents of the Leprosarium. God richly bless you.

FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTThe death is reported of Mr. Anthony Fynn, a parishioner. Funeral arrangements are as follows:Friday, 21 April, 2017 - Burial Mass @ Christ the King Cath. Ch. @ 7am followed by interment at Osu cemetery. Final funeral rites will be held at Christ the King Parish Hall.. Sunday, 23 April, 2017 - Thanksgiving Mass @ Christ the King Cath. Ch. @ 10.30am.

APPRECIATIONThe Management, Board and Staff of Christ the King International School wishes to express their sincere gratitude to the entire parishioners for your immerse support and presence at the commissioning of the Newly Constructed Washroom Complex.

The family of the Late Edward Wilson Jnr. wishes to express their sincere gratitude for the church’s spiritual and physical support during their period of grief. God bless you all.

The President, Executives and entire membership of the Sacred Heart confraternity would like to thank all Parishioners for their contributions and support during their Palm Sunday outreach program at the Weija Leprosarium. Through your kind gestures, smiles were put on the faces of the residents of the Leprosarium. God richly bless you.

HAPPY BIRTHDAY REV. FR. DESTINYWe congratulate Rev. Fr. Destiny Amenuvor on the ocaasion of his Birthday today. May God richly bless you and grant you more grace in your ministry. DIVINE MERCY FEAST DAY CELEBRATION -

23RD APRIL, 2017 (DIVINE MERCY SUNDAY)PART ONE Mass at 7.30am PART TWO Return For Part 2- 2.30pmVeneration Of Divine Mercy Potrait - 3.00pm

Love Feast - Serving of Food and Drinks, Borborbor, Liveband Music, Indoor games etc.

TODAY AFTER 8.00AM MASS*St. Michael Ewe Union - General*St. Monica Society*St. Matthew Akan Society*Y.C.W.M*SLOPSAN

MEETINGS NEXT SUNDAY, 23RD APRIL, 2017*Christian Mothers’ Association

SPINTEX BIBLE SHARING GROUP* Spintex Bible Sharing Group meets on Sunday, 30th April, 2017 at No. 12 Regina Crescent, Golden Gate, Regimanuel Estate at 4.30pm. Rev. Fr. Samuel Korkordi will be present.VISIT TO THE NSAWAM PRISON - SVPSSt. Vincent de Paul Society visits the Nsawam Prison on Sat. 29th April, 2017. Interested Parishioners are welcome to join. Departure from CTK is 8.00am.

CATHOLIC MEN ASSOCIATIONVACANCY : SECRETARY NEEDEDQUALIFICATIONS : - Must be computer literate and be able to - Organize the schedules of an Executive Committee - Write and attend to minutes, reports, correspondence and other matters. - Must be a practicing Catholic not below 30 years Send application by email to ctkscct@gmail.com

GROUP/SOCIETY MASS

Parish Youth Council 6.30am

Parish Pastoral Council 8.00am

Ushers 10.30am

Lectors 6.00pm

ROSTER FOR BIDDING PRAYERS/2ND COLLECTIONS

April 16 Crusaders 23 Jesus, Mary & Joseph 30 Theresian International

April 16 Men vs Women 30 Poor & Needy

SECOND COLLECTIONS

BIDDING PRAYERS

First Reading: St. Peter tells the people that he was witness to the life, death and resurrection of the Lord Jesus. He firmly asserts that the risen Lord is the Savior of all believers as well as Judge of all the living and the dead.. (Acts 10:37-43)

RESPONSORIAL PSALM (Ps 118) “ This is the day the Lord has made;

let us rejoice and be glad.”

Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good,for his mercy endures forever.Let the house of Israel say,"His mercy endures forever." Res.

"The right hand of the LORD has struck with power;the right hand of the LORD is exalted.I shall not die, but live,and declare the works of the LORD." Res

The stone which the builders rejectedhas become the cornerstone.By the LORD has this been done;it is wonderful in our eyes.. Res

Second Reading: St. Paul exhorts Christians to celebrate Easter, the New Passover, by getting rid of old attitudes and adopting instead, a new life of sincerity and truth. ( 1 Corinthians 5:6-8)

Gospel : When Peter and John heard on Easter morning that Jesus' tomb was empty, they hurried to confirm the story. They understood then what the scriptures had foretold concerning the resurrection of Christ. (John 20:1-9 )

MARRIAGE CORNERPUBLICATION OF MARRIAGE BANNS1.Jeremiah Essuman & Natalie Bijoux Hukportie (3)2. Samuel Adjei-Affum & Philippine Gifty A. Sedziafe (3)3. Stephen Kwesi Tetteh & Gladys Dede Olesu (2)4. Victor Kwame Otsu & Prospera Korbieh (1)

NEXT SUNDAY’S READINGS

2ND SUNDAY OF EASTER Acts 2:42-47/Ps 118/1 Pt 1:3-9/Jn 20:19-31

Monday St. Stephen Harding Acts 2:14. 22:33 /Ps 16/Mt 28:8-15 Tuesday St. Apolonius Acts 2:36-41/Ps Jn 20:11-1833/Wednesday St. Leo IX Acts 3:1-10/Ps 105/Lk 24:13-35Thursday St. Agnes of Montepulciano Acts 3:11-26/Ps 8/Lk 24:35-48Friday St. Anselm Acts 4:1-12/Ps 118/Jn 21:1-14Saturday St. Soter Acts 4:13-21/Ps 118/Mk 16:9-15

OCTAVE OF EASTER, YEAR AWEEKDAY READINGS & MEMORIALS

EASTER SUNDAY, YEAR ACOMMENTARY ON READINGS

THE PHENOMENON OF SUICIDE WORKSHOP

This Program is being organized by The Parish Priest and Parish Pastoral Council ( P.P.C.), Mother of the Year 2016, (MOTY) & Father of the Year 2016, (FOTY) to mitigate the current suicidal prevalence in the Country. DATE: 13th MAY, 2017TIME: 8.00am. Prompt to 2pm

FACILITATOR: - Rev. Fr. Dr. Alfons Amanor, SVD, (CLINICAL PSYCHOTHERAPIST & STRESS MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT)

All Societies/Groups are to nominate 5 people to participate in this Important Workshop.VENUE: -ST. ANDREW'S ROOM AT THE CTK PARISH HALL

MOTHER OF THE YEAR 2016 PROGRAMDATE: 1st May 2017TIME: 8.00am 12.00noonVENUE : Fatima Gardens1. HEALTH WALK2. AEROBICS3. TALKS ON: a. FRIENDSHIP RELATIONSHIPS b. SPINE HEALTH TALK c. NUTRITION

NOMINATION FOR MOTHER & FATHER OF THE YEAR 2017 OPEN

All Societies /Groups are to nominate one person each to be Mother of the Year and Father of the Year 2017. Nomination deadlines are 30th April for Mother of the Year and 30th May for Father of the Year.

CRITERIA FOR SELECTION1. Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing.2. Must be happily married or single with tangible reasons. 3. Age must be 50years and above.4. Must belong to at least one (1) society at CTK Church.5. Must have good qualities of leadership skills that could mentor the youth.6. Must show outstanding commitment to the Catholic faith.7. His/her activities in the Church must be exemplary.