2016: Christmas Eve & Christmas Day Mass Times

Celebrate Christmas at St. Joseph’s Church

We will celebrate Christmas mass this year at St. Joseph’s Church at the below times:

Christmas Eve, Saturday, December 24th, 4pm

Christmas Day, Sunday, December 25th, 11am

St. Joseph’s Church is located on

No. 36 Sichuan South Road, Huangpu District 黄浦区四川南路36号近金陵东路）

016 Sep 5-7: Mary’s Secret To Holiness, The Shroud Of Turin, The Creative Hand Talks

Join us for a series of talks beginning 5th September to 7th September on The Shroud of Turin, The Creative Hand and, Mary’s Secret on Holiness.

About the speaker:

Fr Andrew Dalton is a Catholic priest of the Legionaries of Christ

In addition to his philosophy and theology degrees, he obtained a Diploma in Shroud studies at the Pontifical Athenaeum Regina Apostolorum, working in collaboration with the International Centre of Sindonology in Turin, and the Science and Faith Institute. Having specialized in Biblical theology at the Pontifical University of the Holy Cross, he currently lives in Romewhere he teaches Biblical Hebrew and the Synoptic Gospels.

To register, please click here: https://form.jotform.me/62417524655458

The Annunciation: Mary’s Secret to Holiness

Date: Monday, 5 Sept

Time: 10 am to 12:30pm

Venue: Sacred Heart of Jesus Church,

151 Hong Feng Lu, Pudong

Signs of Resurrection and the Shroud of Turin

The Shroud has been called the Fifth Gospel, but what does it actually reveal about the physical sufferings of the man? Has Shroud science discovered signs of Resurrection? How was this enigmatic image, which acts as a photonegative and encodes three-dimensional information, formed in the first place? Do these linen fibers contain the blood that was shed for our salvation?

Date: Tuesday, 6 Sept

Time: 10am to noon

Venue: St. Francis Xavier’s Church

185, Dongjiadu Lu

Date: Tues, 6 Sept

Time: 7pm to 9 pm

Venue: Sacred Heart of

Jesus Church

151 Hong Feng Lu, Pudong

Date: Wed, 7 Sept

Time: 7:30pm to 9pm

Venue: Our Lady of the Assumption

Catholic Church

Kele Lu just west of Hami Lu

The Creative Hand

The inspiration for this name comes from St. John Paul II’s Letter To Artists (1999) in which, “With loving regard, the divine Artist passes on to the human artists spark of his own surpassing wisdom, calling him to share in his creative power”.

Fr. Andrew Dalton, LC will talk about the evangelizing power of beauty, and afterwards present two masterpieces that are currently on exhibited in the Vatican Museum.

Date: Wed, 7 Sept

Time: 10am to 2pm (including lunch)

Venue: Sacred Heart of Jesus Church

151 Hong Feng Lu, Pudong

Fall 2016 RCIA Classes

RCIA Classes at St. Francis Xavier’s Church will begin on 20 August, if you are non-Catholic and want to find out about the Catholic faith, please come and join us and find out the beauty of our faith. For fellow Catholics, you are encouraged to invite your friends to learn about our faith. Please contact Imelda Lee at roseimelda@msn.com for any queries.

Time: 10:30am every Saturday

Address: St. Francis Xavier’s Church