The Catholic bishops of the Province of Baltimore and the Archdiocese of Washington jointly announced that the general dispensation from the obligation to attend Mass will be lifted beginning on Saturday, Jun. 26, and Sunday, Jun. 27, 2021. The obligation to attend Mass does not apply to those who are ill; those who have reason to believe that they were recently exposed to the coronavirus or another serious or contagious illness; those who are confined to their home, a hospital, or nursing facility; or those with serious underlying health conditions. One should consult his or her local pastor if questions arise about the obligation to attend Mass. Please read this statement for more information.

6 月 2 日，巴爾的摩教省和華盛頓總教區的主教們聯合發布聲明，宣布取消對信友參加主日彌撒和教會法定節日的義務的寬 免。並决定從2021年6月26日星期六，和2021年6月27日 星期日，開始恢復此項義務。這意味著，教友們從 6 月 26 日 起，當在主日和教會法定節日進教堂望彌撒。這項義務不適用 於生病的人;有理由認為自己最近接觸過新冠病毒，另一種嚴 重或傳染性疾病的人;被限制在家中、醫院或護理機構內的 人;或者那些有嚴重健康問題的人。如有關於參加彌撒的義務 的問題，應向本堂神父諮詢 。

Please continue supporting our community’s financial needs by sending your donation checks to the address below (payable to Our Lady of China Pastoral Mission):
請大家繼續支持團體的經費，把奉獻的支票寄到堂區中心(支票抬頭請寫：Our Lady of China Pastoral Mission)：

ATTN: Finance Council
1001 Grandin Ave
Rockville, MD 20851

You can also choose to donate through ADW online giving at https://adw.org/parish.  You can find our church as Our Lady of China, Rockville.
你也可選擇用華盛頓教區的網上捐款在 https://adw.org/parish. 我們堂區的登記名字是 Our Lady of China, Rockville

May God bless us and protect us!
願主保佑大家！