It is important during the time of Advent that everyone dedicates more time to prayer, penance, charity work and reading the Bible. We encourage all parishioners to attend the sacrament of confession before Christmas.

The Finnish and Swedish Caritas organize a fundraising during the time of Advent. This Advent campaign supports our neighbours in Bangladesh, Kenya and Nepal. Your donation improves living conditions, strengthens rights and gives people a chance to remain in their homes safely and with dignity. You can send your donation directly to Caritas bank account, through MobilePay or to a collection box at the back of the church

The solemnity of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary will celebrated on Monday 8.12. There will be Mass in English at 7.30 am and Mass in Finnish at 6 pm.

A youth group will perform Christmas songs in different languages on Tuesday 9.12. at 7 pm.

The parish council will gather on Wednesday 10.12. at 6.45 pm in the parish hall.

The praesidium of the Legion of Mary gathers every Thursday after the evening Mass in the parish hall.

The charismatic prayer group will gather on Friday 12.12. after the evening Mass in the parish hall.

There will be First Communion classes in Finnish on Saturday 13.12. at 10 am and confirmation classes in Finnish at 3 pm in the parish hall.

There will be a meeting for the altar servers on Saturday 13.12. at 10 am in the church.

There will be a youth meeting on Saturday 13.12. at 6 pm in the parish hall

A catechesis for pre-school children will take place on Sunday 14.12. at 10 am in the parish hall.

There will be Mass in Lithuanian on Sunday 14.12. at 2.30 pm.

A choir “Lege artis” from Krakow will perform Polish Christmas songs on Sunday 14.12. at 7.30 pm in the church.

We invite all children to take part in the Christmas play at the Mass on the Christmas Eve 24.12. at 2.00 p.m. There is a list of roles on the notice board to enrol for a specific role.

Elders and homebound persons can ask a priest to visit them at home and to bring the Holy Communion. Please contact our parish office.

Vespers of the Hyvinkää Diaspora

Welcome to the Vespers of the Hyvinkää Catholic Diaspora!

We meet on Thursday evenings (every week during Advent) at 6 p.m. in homes or other available premises in the Hyvinkää diaspora area. The next gatherings are on December 11th and December 18th. You can arrive at the location starting from 5:30 p.m.

After the prayer service, we will spend time together with other members of the diaspora over evening tea.

For address details and other information, please contact Juuso at +358 44 0888517.

Please feel free to join us!

Pre-teens (9-12 years old) club begins on Wednesday 3rd December at 5:30 pm!

Hello all parents of 9-12-year-old children!

This week, on Wednesday, St. Mary’s Pre-Teens Club for 9-12-year-olds begins! The program includes making Christmas cards, some dinner and getting to know each other! The timing has been chosen so that parents can attend the evening mass at the same time.

Advent

It is important during the time of Advent that everyone dedicates more time to prayer, penance, charity work and reading the Bible. We encourage all parishioners to attend the sacrament of confession before Christmas.

The Finnish and Swedish Caritas organize a fundraising during the time of Advent. This Advent campaign supports our neighbours in Bangladesh, Kenya and Nepal. Your donation improves living conditions, strengthens rights and gives people a chance to remain in their homes safely and with dignity. You can send your donation directly to Caritas bank account, through MobilePay or to a collection box at the back of the church.

Diocesan Caritas organizes an Advent bazaar on Sunday 30.11. from 11 am till 2.30 pm in the parish hall.

There will be a new activity in our parish for pre-teens of age from 9 to 12. The first meeting will take place on Wednesday 3rd of December at 5.30 pm in the parish hall. It will continue on the first and third Wednesday of a month. Please register at the parish office.

The praesidium of the Legion of Mary gathers every Thursday after the evening Mass in the parish hall.

We invite all children to take part in the Christmas play at the Mass on the Christmas Eve at 2.00 p.m. There is a list of roles on the notice board to enrol for a specific role.

Elders and homebound persons can ask a priest to visit them at home and to bring the Holy Communion. Please contact our parish office.

Back to Pentecost – Now on Saturday!

Welcome to experience the presence of the Holy Spirit and deepen your faith. The event will be bilingual (Finnish & English). Suitable for newcomers!

PROGRAM

  • 13.00–13.45: Arrival, welcome words, opening prayer and worship
  • 13.45–14.30: Teaching 1: The Fire Still Burns
  • 14.30–14.45: Small snack in the parish hall
  • 14.45–15.30: Teaching 2: Filled with the Holy Spirit
  • 15.30–16.00: Common prayer for the fullness of the Holy Spirit, songs and preparation for adoration
  • 16.00–17.00: Sacramental Adoration and Prayer Ministry, opportunity for Confession – prayer, silence, worship music. If you wish, you will be prayed for personally.
  • 17.00–17.30: Coffee break and fellowship
  • 17.30: Rosary with the parish (optional)
  • 18.00: Holy Mass (Finnish & English)
  • 19.15 →: Fellowship and supper in the parish hall (organized by Missionary Families of Christ)

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