December 13 | Wednesday 

• 07:00 pm: Rosa Mystica Prayer
• 07:30 pm: Holy Qurbana, Office of the deceased, Novena to St. Joseph

December 15 | Friday

• 07:00 pm: Confession (One more priest is available)
• 07:30 pm: Holy Qurbana, Novena to St. Alphonsa

December 16 | Saturday

• 10:00 am: Holy Qurbana, Novena to Our Lady of Perpetual Help

December 17 | Sunday | Third Sunday of Annunciation

• 09:45 am: Holy Qurbana (English)
• 09:45 am: Adoration, Intercessory Prayers (Chapel)
• 10:45 am: CCD Classes
• 10:45 am: Holy Qurbana (Malayalam)
• Qurbana Readings:
  1)Gen 21:1-12 The birth of Isaac.
  2)Isa 40:1-11 Prepare the way for the Lord.
  3)1 Cor 1:26-31 God’s choice.
  4)Lk 1:57-66 Announcement about the birth of John the Baptist.

St. Chavara Mission Bakersfield: No Holy Qurbana

Let us remember:

• December 24: Sunday 10:15 AM Holy Qurbana (Only one Qurbana)
• December 24: Sunday 08.30 PM Nativity Ceremonies, Holy Qurbana
• December 26: Parish Youth Christmas Celebration
• December 31: Sunday 10:15 AM Holy Qurbana (Only one Qurbana)
• December 31: Sunday (08:00 PM -09:00 PM) Year ending Adoration, 09:00 PM Holy Qurbana.
• No CCD Classes on 26, 31 December 2023.
• Intercessory Prayers and adoration every Sunday in Chapel (09.45am-10.45 am).
• Youth Adoration: Every First Friday of the Month at 8.15 PM
• Malayalam Class every Sunday – Online.
• LFML & Angels Army meeting every 4th Sunday of the Month.
• Reading circle every Sunday at 12 Noon.
• Online talk on Eucharist every first Saturday of the Month (diocesan initiative).