Masses – Saturday Vigil 6.15pm Magherafelt Sunday 9am Castledawson, 11.30am Magherafelt
Weekday Masses This Week – Monday – 11am
No Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament Easter Monday and
No Novena Mass at 7:30pm.
Mass 11am Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday & Saturday.
Thursday 10am.
Children’s Liturgy – Castledawson Sunday 9am & Magherafelt 1st & 3rd Sunday 11.30am; Baptisms – Sunday 12.30pm
REMEMBER OUR DEAD – Pray for Mary Mawhinney, John Cudden, Charlie (Chuck) Higgins, Sinead McErlean (Lavey) and Bridie Gribbin (Toome) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week
Sat. 30 Mar. Alfie Heaney, Paul McDonald (1st Av)
Sun. 31 Mar. Ethna Doyle, Hugh Devlin, Danny Walsh, Fr Aidan Larkin, Mary Elizabeth Hyland. Marie Doyle (1st Av 10.15am Newbridge)
Mon. 1 Apr.
Tues. 2 Apr. Gerry Mc Kee, Eileen O’Kane, Shane Cuffe.
Wed. 3 Apr.
Thurs. 4 Apr. Jim Henry, Kitty Maguire, Mary Morgan
Fri. 5 Apr. John Smith, Jim McKeever (1st Av. 10am Newbridge)
Sat. 6 Apr. Mary Tohill, James McLaughlin, Teresa O’Loane, Desmond Kerr, Hugo Doyle
CHURCH COLLECTION
Magherafelt & Castledawson – £2896;
Emigrants – £705; Dues – £620, Standing orders – £1345.
The Priests and Pastoral Council wish you and your family a happy & joyful Easter.
Holy Family Lay Members Next meeting of Holy Family Lay Members on Monday 8th April at 11:45am in the Parish Centre.
WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY – Today we greet Grace Marie Kelly who was baptised recently.
New Parish Envelopes have now been delivered. If you have not received yours, please contact Anne in the Parish Office.
MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES – for booking & information contact www.courses.accord.ie
ANNUAL ARMAGH DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES – There are still some places available for Pilgrims on the Annual Armagh Diocesan Pilgrimage to Lourdes on 12-17 May; further details available from your local Lourdes Committee or by contacting the Booking Team directly at armaghpilgrimagebookings@gmail.com
EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS & READERS – New Rota commencing Sunday 7 April will be emailed; please let Sr. Caitriona know if you did not receive one.
PIUS X COLLEGE ORATORY – hour of prayer & adoration 6.30pm each Wednesday, all welcome
PARISH CENTRE
SUNDAY BIG BANTER Jackpot £3300, 46 calls, doors 6pm; all welcome
EXPRESSIONS BISTRO – Closed from Monday 1st April, re-opening Monday 8th April.
TUESDAY – Closed AA Group 8.30pm
THURSDAY – Slimming World, Bowls – 7.30pm.
Parkinsons Big Breakfast – Join the Spires Magherafelt Branch for Breakfast at the Parish Centre on Thursday 11th April from 10am – 1pm. Contact jenniferhenry@btinternet.com or ktgrbbn@gmail.com for further details.
Any volunteers available to assist in the Parish Centre would be very welcome.
ST VINCENT DE PAUL Helpline 028 7930 0819
PORTGLENONE PRAYER GROUP Tuesdays 7pm in the Big House at the Monastery, everyone welcome
O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 4, 18, 27, 30; £25 to Sarah Averill, Brigeen Gribbin, Donna Wade; Jackpot £7000
MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 9, 17, 19, 20; £25 to Gary Cushley, Tony Gallagher; Jackpot £900
Slieve Gallion Active Retirement Association – next health and wellbeing meeting Sunday 7 April; as numbers are limited, please contact Chris Trainor 075 4601 0560 to book