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; Rosary Group – Castledawson Tuesday 7pm
Children’s Liturgy – Castledawson Sunday 9am & Magherafelt 1st & 3rd Sunday 11.30am; Baptisms – Sunday 12.30pm
REMEMBER OUR DEAD – Pray for Sean Murphy, Brigid Gillen, Michelle Ryan and Eddie McLaughlin (Portstewart) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries occur this week
Sat. 27 Jan. Andy O’Kane, Imelda Hughes, Eugene McNabb (1st Av 6.15pm)
Sun. 28 Jan. Una Irvine, Michael McDonagh, Hugh Hagan, Sarah Doherty, Margaret (Maggie) Taylor, Agnes McOscar
Mon. 29 Jan. Anthony McKee, Mary Graham, Pauline McKenna, Maggie Carmichael
Tues. 30 Jan. Annie McGlade, John James Martin, Sarah Walls, Frank Mulholland, Barney Bradley, Sarah Walls
Wed. 31 Jan. John Martin, Seamus Mallon, Charles Conway, John Kearns (Barber)
Thurs. 1 Feb. Kate Boyle, Sr. Immaculata (Teresa) O’Connor, Sr. Marie Therese Harte
Fri. 2 Feb. Francis P. (Frank) Scullion, Pat Joe Donnelly, John O’Hagan
Sat. 3 Feb. Eileen Clayton, Tess Cartin, Simon Niblock
CHURCH COLLECTION
Magherafelt & Castledawson – £2417;
IEC – £1252; Peter’s Pence – £1003; Dues – £15;
Standing orders – £1345
SERIES OF CATECHESIS – for adults and young people, Mondays & Thursdays 8pm in the Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, commencing Monday 29 January, continuing for several weeks; for more information contact Fr. Juan
FEAST OF ST. BRIGID (1500th Av.) Thurs. 1 February, Brigid Cross Making Workshop in the Parish Centre at 11.30am after Mass
FEAST OF THE PRESENTATION OF THE LORD Candlemas Day Friday 2 February, candles available at the Church
FEAST OF ST. BLAISE Saturday 3 February; throats will be blessed after 11am Mass
WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY – Today we greet Luke George Cassidy who was baptised recently.
PIUS X COLLEGE ORATORY – hour of prayer & adoration 6.30pm each Wednesday, all welcome
PORTGLENONE PRAYER GROUP Tuesdays 7pm in the Big House at the Monastery, everyone welcome
PARISH CENTRE
SUNDAY BIG BANTER Jackpot £2850, 45 calls, doors 6pm; all welcome
EXPRESSIONS BISTRO – 9am – 3pm
MONDAY – Pilates 6pm – 7pm, contact Wendy 07753352077; Bowls – 7.30pm
TUESDAY – Dance Dynamics 5pm; Ladies Fitness 7pm; Closed AA Group 8.30pm
WEDNESDAY – Knitting 10am; Dogs Trust Dog School 5.30pm
THURSDAY – Slimming World; Tae Kwon Do; Bowls – 7.30pm
FRIDAY – Smith School of Irish Dance – 6pm
SATURDAY – Rugbugz; Mini Messers 1pm – 4pm see FB for booking details
O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 6, 13, 22, 30; £25 to Des Cleary, Nan Purvis, Rosemary Maunsell; Jackpot £7000
HOLY FAMILY LAY MEMBERS – Meeting in the Parish Centre Boardroom Monday 5 February 11.45am
ST VINCENT DE PAUL Helpline 028 7930 0819
MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES – for booking & information contact www.courses.accord.ie