A Word of Thanks and Christmas Greetings

A Word of Thanks and Christmas Greetings

A Word of Thanks and Christmas Greetings to you, my sisters & brothers

Thank you from the bottom of my heart

Throughout the year, you (our parishioners) work so hard in making our parishes a beautiful, welcoming, joyful, house of prayer – a place where we and our visitors truly come to encounter Jesus.

It is through your sacrifice and ministry that the doors of our parishes have remained open.

As we celebrate Christmas, I’d like to take this opportunity to thank all who do ministry in our parishes:

  • Pastoral Council
  • Finance Committee
  • Liturgy Committee
  • Our Parish Office – The Secretaries
  • Extra Ordinary Ministers of Holy Communion, Lectors, Altar Servers, Collectors, Greeters
  • Offerors, Decorators, Commentators, Pianists, Organist
  • Pilgrimage of Faith Committee
  • Parish Choir, St. Ann’s & St. John Vianney
  • K of C, CWL St. Ann’s & St. John Vianney
  • Charismatic Group
  • Religious Ed. Committee – Catechists
  • Volunteers for Baptismal preparations
  • Volunteers for the Sunday Children’s Liturgy, St. Ann’s & St. John Vianney
  • Holy Cross School, the School Council, Teachers, Principal & Employees
  • RCIA Team
  • Society of St. Vincent de Paul
  • The ladies and men who regularly count the Saturday/Sunday collections
  • Volunteers for cleaning the church outside & inside and the church surroundings at St. Ann’s & St. John Vianney, and the custodians who look after the two Churches

Thank you for all your donations to the Parish, Outreach Program, Ordered Collections and Pilgrimage of Faith Campaign.

My Deepest gratitude, Thank you and Merry Christmas.

Wishing all family members PEACE and LOVE this day of the Birth of Jesus Our Saviour. May you all feel the Joy, Protection and the Healing and Blessing of Jesus who became flesh and lives among us in our homes and parishes!

Fr. Obi