Masses – Saturday Vigil 6.15pm Magherafelt Sunday 9am Castledawson, 11.30am Magherafelt
Weekday Masses Monday – Saturday – 11am
Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament Monday 11.30am – 7.15pm Benediction Monday 7.15pm
Miraculous Medal Novena Monday 7.30pm
Children’s Liturgy – Castledawson Sunday 9am & Magherafelt 1st & 3rd Sunday 11.30am; Rosary Group – Castledawson Tuesday 7pm; Baptisms – Sunday 12.30pm
REMEMBER OUR DEAD – Pray for Brendan McMurray, Philomena Maynes, Annie McKee, Eugene McGlade and Seamus Boorman who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week
Sat. 22 Feb.
Sun. 23 Feb. Annie Conway, Mavis Mooney, Hugh Craig, Joe Rafferty
Mon. 24 Feb. Jim Joe Fox, Brigid McGonigle, John Murray, Rosemary McElhone (MM 7.30pm)
Tues. 25 Feb. Jimmy Quinn, George Quinn, Margaret Waites
Wed. 26 Feb.
Thurs. 27 Feb. Jimmy Mullan, Maura Riordan (MM 11am)
Fri. 28 Feb. Kathleen McElhone, Terry McKee, Paddy Kielt, Annie Mary McKenna, Pat Cudden
Sat. 1 Mar. Jennie McCann, Hilda Walls (MM 6.15pm) (Sunday 2 March – Imogen Cleary-Vong MM 9am Castledawson, Kevin McKee MM 11.30am Magherafelt)
CHURCH COLLECTION
Magherafelt & Castledawson – £2679;
IEC – £804 (total); February Dues – £250;
Standing orders – £1345
MARY’S MEALS – A volunteer from Mary’s Meals will speak at all Masses this weekend about their work and progress in providing school meals to children living in poverty around the world. Mary’s Meals Charity would appreciate your prayers in support of their work and a collection will be taken up after Mass if you wish to support financially; see marysmeals.org.uk for more information or contact Pat McNeill 077 7404 3147
LENT – A SEASON OF RENEWAL
You are invited to a series of talks for adults & young people, Mondays & Thursdays 8pm in the Parish Centre; for more information contact Fr Juan.
WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY – Today we greet Robin Hattersley, Maisie McReynolds and Dáire Albahaithre who were baptised recently.
CHILDREN’S ROSARY GROUP – today Sunday 23 February 5pm in St Patrick’s Church Castledawson, Rosary by candlelight to celebrate the 3rd birthday of the children’s rosary group
HOLY FAMILY LAY MEMBERS – Meeting in the Parish Centre Boardroom Monday 4 March 11.45am
PIUS X COLLEGE ORATORY – hour of prayer & adoration 6.30pm each Wednesday, all welcome
MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES – for booking & information see www.MarriageEncounter.ie or www.courses.accord.ie
PARISH CENTRE
SUNDAY BIG BANTER Jackpot £3450, 46 calls, doors 6pm; all welcome
EXPRESSIONS BISTRO Mon. – Fri. 9am – 3pm
MONDAY – Kids Dance – 9.45am (Siobhan 073 8563 3743); Pilates from 5.45pm (Wendy 077 5335 2077); St. John’s Bowling Club – 7.30pm
TUESDAY – Dance Dynamics 5pm; Dancefit – 7pm (Kelly 075 2168 9215); Closed AA Group 8.30pm
WEDNESDAY – Knitting 10am
THURSDAY – Slimming World 9.30am, 11am, 5.30pm & 7pm (Roisin 075 6499 8233); Epilepsy Action Support (11am – 12.30pm, every 2nd Thursday); Tae Kwon Do 5pm – 7pm; Bowling Club – 7.30pm
FRIDAY – Musical Wings 9.30am – 11.30am (Colleen 077 0640 0590); Smith School of Irish Dance – 6pm
SATURDAY – Musical Wings 9.30am – 11.30am
O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 1, 2, 25, 27; £25 to Peggy Purvis, Kathy McAlynn, Cormac McLaughlin; Jackpot £4100
MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 6, 7, 11, 12; £25 to Michael McElwee, Kevin Hardy; Jackpot £900; Thanks to all who support this fundraiser, contact Niall McNichol 077 4671 4933; Club Pavilion available to members & friends for private parties, meetings etc, to book contact Paddy 077 5236 8784
ST VINCENT DE PAUL Helpline 028 7930 0819