COUPLES FOR CHRIST: All those who registered with the Couples for Christ and interested parishioners are invited to a Christian Life Program (CLP). The program started on Sunday 16th February and runs for the following seven (7) Sundays till 29th March, 2020
Venue: Event centre car pavilion.
Time: Immediately after 8am mass.
We appeal to all interested parishioners who attend the 6am & 10am masses to adjust accordingly. God bless you as you come.
SINGLES AND MARRIED DEVOTION: The Catholic Singles and Married continues this Monday 24th February and every Monday immediately after the evening Mass in the Upper Hall. Night of Open Conversation.
Theme: “When your today Comes calling tomorrow (Shadows of your past living in your presence). Don’t miss it, bring a friend as you come. Please remember you at least 15 minutes study of the Bible (Book of Genesis).
DOMINICAN SISTERS’ COLLEGE: Entrance Examination into the J.S 1 and SS 1 2020/2021 Academic Session into the Dominican sisters’ College Abatete, Anambra State is scheduled as follows:
Date: Saturday 7th March and 13th June, 2020.
Venue: Dominican Nursery/Primary school Mafoluku Oshodi, Lagos.
Time: 9:00am prompt each day.
Please come along with:
(i). Two passport photographs
(ii). A photocopy of the baptismal card
(iii). A photocopy of birth certificate (Obtained from the National Population Commission).
The form sold at N5, 000.00 only.
Form can be obtained at the venue and day of the examination.
For more info contact Rev. Sr. Jacqueline on 08135055859 or Rev. Sr. Clementina Oti on 08036821251 (Principal).
EUCHARISTIC HEART OF JESUS MODEL COLLEGE OBARETIN BENIN, EDO STATE: (Co-educational, Mixed/ Full Boarding). This is co-educational college of high educational and moral standard owned and managed by the Eucharistic Heart of Jesus Sisters. Admission is in progress into JSS 1&2 for 2020/2021 Academic Session.
Application forms are sold in Parish Office for N5,000.00 only. See posters in the Parish Office and notice boards for details of Exam, Venues and Dates.
BETHLEHEM GIRLS COLLEGE, ABULE ADO, LAGOS: Entrance examination for 2020/2021 Academic Session into the school will take place on Saturday, February 29, 2020.
Venue: Bethlehem Girls College, Abule Ado, Lagos.
Time: 8:00am.
The Entrance forms may be obtained from the following centres:
(i). Bethlehem Girls College, (between 8:00am and 2.30pm) from Mondays to Fridays.
(ii). Nazareth Nursery/Primary School, Festac.
(iii). Archangel’s Catholic Church (Parish Office), Satellite Town.
(iv). All Archdiocesan Catholic Secondary Schools in Lagos.
Cost of entrance of Forms: N5, 000.00 only.
COR MARIAE GIRLS SECONDARY SCHOOL: 2020/2021 entrance FORM for Cor Mariae Girls Secondary School Nkpor-Agu, Anambra State is available. Price: N5, 000.00 only.
Contact: 09061206224.
Date of Exam: 22nd February and 13th June, 2020.
Exam Centres:
(i). Maryland Convent Private School, Lagos.
(ii). Nazareth Private School, 3rd Avenue, Festac Town, Lagos.
CECILIAN ACADEMY: ADMISSION INTO THE CECILIAN ACADEMY OF SACRED MUSIC 2019/2020 SESSION. The academy is calling for registration from prospective candidates who wish to acquire music knowledge to register, Admission is still ongoing. Courses offered include Rudiments/Theory of music: Voice and Conducting; Basic Piano; Gregorian chant and Applied Music (any instrument of your choice). Instructional centers are located in Festac; Surulere; Lekki; Ikeja and Ejigbo. Tuition fee is very affordable. For further enquiries call or text: 09030905196/09083036356/08056526856 or send email to: directorceasam@gmail.com.
LUMEN CHRISTI COLLEGE ADMISSIONS 2020/2021: Admission to Lumen Christi College, Maya Ikorodu Lagos is now open for Boys and Girls JSS1, 2, 3 & SS 1 classes. You can purchase the forms at the Parish Office.
The form cost N5, 000.00 only. Call the school for more information: 08037763193, 07032410512 or 08092422747.
CHRIST THE KING COLLEGE (CKCC) ODOLEWU-IJEBU: 2020 Entrance Examination forms for Christ the King Catholic College, Odolewu-Ijebu are now available.
Exam Date: Saturday, March 21, 2020.
Time: 9.00am. For details, please check the parish notice board.
ST. ANTHONY’S GRAMMAR SCHOOL (Private) Esure, Ijebu-Imusin, Ogun State: Entrance forms for 2020/2021 academic year into JSS1, JSS2 & SS1 available at the Parish office at the rate of N5, 000.
For enquires contact: 08098250408, 08064022492, 08058351319, and 08077888135.
ST. FRANCIS ADMISSIONS 2020/2021: Sale of admission forms into St. Francis Catholic Secondary School, Idimu, (The Jesuit-Catholic College of Lagos) Begins on November 1, 2019 and ends on February 7, 2020. You can Purchase the form at the school premises, or on the school’s website: www.stfrancismagis.org. For details, please check the parish notice board. Email: stfrancisadmissions@gmail.com.
CYON COLUMN
Young Man, I say to you arise (Luke 7:14)
YOUTH FELLOWSHIP
This is a weekly gathering for young people that provides, spiritual, social, moral and even business uplifting and connections. The fellowship starts with the Holy Mass @6:30pm every Friday at the Event Center.
GENERAL MEETING
The Organisation meets every second Sunday of the month, immediately after the 08:00am masses at the church courtyard. New members are welcomed
ARCHDIOCESAN ESSAY COMPETITION
Write for or against the topic \”the need for a Social Media Bill in Nigeria
Receipt of entries are opened from the 1st of Feb. 2020 to end, midnight 21st March 2020.
Eligibility & Participation
- Participant\’s full name and contact details must be clearly stated in the essay.
- Essay must be written in Microsoft Word format (not in PDF)
- Essay must not be more than 1500 words.
- Font type: Times New Roman
- FONT SIZE 12
All entries should be sent to: cyonadclagos@gmail.com
Prize: the Winner goes home with a prize of N50, 000.00
Note: call the hotline @ 08163732315 before submitting the essay.
DEE DYNAMIC BAND & TRIUMPHANT THEATER
Interested youths who wish to be part of the CYON youth band or Drama troupe (Triumphant theater) should kindly contact the Hotline below for further enquiries.
UPCOMING EVENTS
February 28: Thanksgiving Friday.
February: Archdiocesan Essay Competition.
February: Youth Hangout with the Chaplain.
March 1st: CYON Festac Deanery One day Lenten retreat at Our Lady Seat Of Wisdom Ago.
March 28: Prison Visitation.
April: Inter Society Quiz (Empowering societies with junior wing and promoting reading culture in young persons of the church).
April 26th: Archdiocesan Youth Day @IKORODU.
FEBRUARY BIRTHDAY CELEBRANTS
The CYON family celebrates with all her members born in this special month of Love We wish you tons of love, fun and joy. May the strongholds of faith, a victorious mind and positive energy take over your lives as you shall flourish like palm trees.
FEBRUARY CELEBRANTS
- 3rd – Chibueze Okafor (Publicity Head).
- 6th – Rosemary Umunnakwe
- 7th – Nkeiruka Nwamuo
- 14th – Thompson Okibe
- 14th – Victoria Palmer
- 15th – Victoria Obi
- 19th – Sonia Emenyonu
- 22nd – Esther Ekem
- 29th – Philip Okwudili (Faith formator)
LITTLE WORDS FOR THE WEEK
Dear young people, let yourselves be taken over by the light of Christ, and spread that light wherever you are.”(Pope John Paul II)
MOTTO
LET YOUR LIGHT SHINE
Email:cyonhfcc@gmail.com
Facebook& IG: cyonhfcc & hfyffestac
HOTLINE: 08163732315
CATECHETICAL COLUMN
KNOW YOUR FAITH
THEME: “I BELIEVE IN LIFE EVERLASTING”
- What is hope of the new heavens and the new earth?After the final judgement the universe itself, freed from its bondage to decay, will share in the glory of Christ with the beginning of the new heavens’ and a new earth” Thus, the fullness of the Kingdom of God will come about, that is to say, the definitive realization of the salvific plan of God to unite all things in Christ, things in heaven and things on earth”. God will then be all in all in eternal Life. Acts 3:21; Eph 1:10; col 1;20; 2Pt 3:10-13; 2pt 3:13; Rev. 21:1; Eph. 1:10; Rev. 21:5; Rev. 21:4; Rev. 21:2, 9; Rev. 21:27; Rom 8:19-3. 1Cor. 15:28.