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 Frank Flynn, Caitlin McMullan, Andrew Scott and Maureen Gallagher (Craigavon) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week
Sat. 29 Mar. Eugene McElhone, Patrick Conway, Paddy O’Neill, Kathleen McNicholl, Veronica O’Kane, Lorna Kandell
Sun. 30 Mar. Paul McDonald, Alfie Heaney, John Corran
Mon. 31 Mar. Danny Walsh, Mary Elizabeth Hyland, Hugh Devlin, Fr Aidan Larkin, Mary Quinn (1st Av)
Tues. 1 Apr.
Wed. 2 Apr. Eileen O’Kane, Shane Cuffe
Thurs. 3 Apr. John D. Harrigan (1st Av)
Fri. 4 Apr. Jim Henry, Kitty Maguire, Mary Morgan, Moira Murray (MM 10am Coolcalm, Desertmartin)
Sat. 5 Apr. (Sunday 6 April Michael McKee MM 11.30am)
WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY – Today we greet Daithi Hegarty who was baptised recently.
CHURCH COLLECTION
Magherafelt & Castledawson – £3059;
Emigrants – £1659 (total); IEC – £824 (total);
February Dues – £55; Standing orders – £1345
*WEEKDAY MASS TIMES DURING LENT*
Magherafelt 7.30am Tuesday – Friday;
11am Monday – Saturday; 7.30pm Monday (Novena)
JUBILEE OF THE SICK & HEALTHCARE WORKERS
Saturday 5 April 11am Mass – Anointing of the Sick (only for those with serious illness, those due to have surgery, and the elderly)
Saturday 5 April 6.15pm Mass – Blessing for all Healthcare Workers and Carers
ENVELOPE BOXES which commence on Sunday 6 April are available for collection in Castledawson Church & in the Parish Office.
MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES – for booking & information see www.MarriageEncounter.ie or www.courses.accord.ie
PIUS X COLLEGE ORATORY – hour of prayer & adoration 6.30pm each Wednesday, all welcome
ST VINCENT DE PAUL Helpline 028 7930 0819
HOLY FAMILY LAY MEMBERS – Meeting in the Parish Centre Boardroom Monday 7 April 11.45am
SPIRES MAGHERAFELT BRANCH PARKINSON’S BIG BREAKFAST – Thursday 10 April 10am – 1pm in the Parish Centre, £10
PARISH CENTRE
SUNDAY BIG BANTER Jackpot £3700, 47 calls, doors 6pm; all welcome
EXPRESSIONS BISTRO Mon – Fri 9am – 3pm
GENERAL ASSISTANT required to support the ‘Expressions Bistro’ team. For full details and application pack please contact Pat in the Parish Centre, centre@magherafeltparish.org / 028 7963 1726 / 078 7252 5938
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 – Epilepsy Action Support (11am – 12.30pm, every 2nd Thursday); Otago – 12.30pm; 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 4, 12, 24, 26; £25 to Clara Purvis, Terry McMurray, Peggy McKee; Jackpot £4350
MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 5, 13, 14, 21; £25 to Brian Ludlow, Emma Robinson; Jackpot £1400; Thanks to all who support this fundraiser, contact Niall McNichol 077 4671 4933