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ISSUE 3 OCTOBER 2021

Faith Connections

Faith Formation Newsletter, St. Thomas Syro-Malabar

Catholic Forane Church

Message from Our Vicar
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All About Mary
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Teacher's Writing Section
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Submissions from Students
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Favorite Saints Interviews
PAGE 14 Editorial Message
1st Day of CCD Interviews
PAGE 15 Welcome to the latest edition of our Faith Formation Newsletter! This
edition’s theme is the Rosary and All Saints Day. The Catholic Church
CML Inauguration dedicates the entire month of October to the Holy Rosary and on
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October 7th, we celebrate the feast day of Mary, Queen of the Holy
CML Talent Show Rosary. All Saints' Day is the feast day celebrated on November 1st as
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an opportunity to remember all saints and martyrs, known and
Dei Verbum Quiz unknown, throughout Christian history. Both these themes are
PAGE 18 important because we are all called to be saints, and the Rosary - the
Youth Corner greatest prayer in the Church after the Holy Mass - will provide us
PAGE 20 with our Mother Mary’s powerful help to become the saints God
Toastmasters/Gavel Club wants us to be. Also, the prayers of the saints who have already

PAGE 25 reached Heaven can help us to reach Heaven too. This newsletter’s
purpose is to provide you with a new love for Mary, the Rosary, and
SVPD Activities the saints.
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Raising Hope Please don’t hesitate to send any feedback or questions our way via
PAGE 27 email at faithnewsdigest@stthomassyronj.org
Care for Creation Also, if you're going to eighth grade or above, and are interested in
PAGE 28 joining the Faith Connections Newsletter Team, please visit the CCD
Onam 2021 Newsletter Page on the Faith Formation website or click on this link
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Sunday Bible Readings
PAGE 30 Wishing you a very happy and blessed All Saints Day!
Birthdays!
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