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 Angela Montgomery, Emerson Gallagher and Patsy McGeown who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week – 

Sat. 30 May Paul O’Neill, Christina Doyle, Pat Doyle,  Patricia McLaughlin

Sun. 31 May Joe Connery, Bobby McElroy

Mon. 1 June Raymond Monaghan, Bro Ignatius (Jim) Quinn, Gwyn Treharne, Caolan Niblock, Oliver O’Hagan, Trea Cushley (1st Av 7.30pm)

Tues. 2 June Evelyn McGuckin

Wed. 3 June Rosaleen McAtamney

Thurs. 4 June Ben Graham, Joe Johnston, Peggy O’Neill,  Bernie Higgins, Francis Toner, Paul Lupari

Fri. 5 June Raymond Cassidy

Sat. 6 June

 

WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY – Today we greet Hallie O’Doherty, Murtagh McErlain and Croia Brown who were baptised recently.

CHURCH COLLECTION

Magherafelt & Castledawson £2752;

Vocations – £2882 (total); Standing orders – £1345

 

CONGRATULATIONS to Emer Bradley and Liam Cassidy who were married recently.

 

CONGRATULATIONS to all the children from Gaelscoil an tSeanchaí who received their First Holy Communion this weekend.

 

GRAVEYARD SUNDAY MASS & BLESSING OF THE GRAVES – Sunday 28 June, 12 noon, (no 11.30am Mass in Magherafelt); Parishioners are invited to tidy their family graves & the surrounding areas.  No rubbish should be dumped in the hedgerows or at the back of the new graveyard, please use the bins provided.

 

CATECHESIS for young people and adults, Mondays & Thursdays 8pm in the Parish Centre, for more details contact Fr. Juan

 

PIUS X COLLEGE ORATORY – hour of prayer & adoration 6.30pm each Wednesday, all welcome.

OUR LADY OF LOURDES PILGRIMAGE SOCIETY – Pilgrimage to Lourdes 8 July – 15 July from Belfast, £949pps, Hotel Agena, contact Kathleen McCann 077 1970 1925

MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES – for booking & information see www.MarriageEncounter.ie or www.courses.accord.ie

 

PARISH CENTRE

SUNDAY BIG BANTER Jackpot £2400, 45 calls, doors 6pm; all welcome. 

 

Expressions Bistro open Tues. – Fri. 9am – 3pm

MONDAY – Pilates (Wendy 077 5335 2077)

TUESDAY – Dance Dynamics 5pm; Ladies Dancefit 7pm (Kelly 075 2168 9215); Closed AA Group 8.30pm

WEDNESDAY – Knitting 10am

THURSDAY – Epilepsy Action Support (11am every 2nd Thursday); Tae Kwon Do 5pm – 7pm; 

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, 8, 16, 24; £25 to Maire Mullan, Sean Purvis, Paula Johnston; Jackpot £7000

MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 7, 11, 22, 24; £25 to Anthony Brown, Marcella McAuley; Jackpot £600; contact Niall McNicholl 077 4671 4933

 

HOLY FAMILY LAY MEMBERS – Meeting in the Parish Centre Boardroom Tuesday 2 June, 11.45am

 

ST VINCENT DE PAUL Helpline 028 7930 0819

 

CHARITY BIG BREAKFAST – St. Swithin’s Church, Saturday 20 June 8am – 11am, adults £10, children £5, all proceeds to Church Funds