October is a month dedicated to the Rosary prayer. We pray the Rosary in our church after the evening Holy Mass on weekdays, on Sunday at 5.30 pm in English. We encourage all parishioners to pray the Rosary at home especially with your families.

There will be a commemoration of St. Margaret Mary Alacoque on Wednesday (16.10). She was a French Visitation nun and mystic, who promoted devotion to the Sacred Heart of Jesus.

We will celebrate the world mission day on the next Sunday (20.10). We will pray for missionary work of the Church and we will have a collection for the missions.

There will be an adoration of the Blessed Sacrament on the 26^th of October at 3.30 pm. in St. Henry’s church as a continuation of “Encounter with Jesus” meeting.

We invite 9 years old children to the First Communion classes in Finnish on the next Saturday, 21.9 at 10 am. There is also the First Communion class in English and in Swedish. More details on the information board.

All 14 years old youth are invited to the Confirmation classes. The Confirmation class in Finnish begins on the next Saturday, 21.9, at 3 pm in the parish hall. There is also a confirmation class in English – details on the information board.

A workshop for Lectors (Readers) will be arranged at Saint Henry’s Cathedral Parish on the 28^th of September from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. All interested are welcome.