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 Shéa Johnston, Angela Montgomery, Emerson Gallagher and Bridie Fahy (Galway) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries occur this week – 

Sat. 6 June

Sun. 7 June Anthony McSwiggan, Eileen McCann, Mary Lynch

Mon. 8 June Anne Hawe, John McDonagh, Margaret McGuckin, Liam Averall (1st Av. 7.30pm)

Tues. 9 June Emily Smith, Patricia Teague, Maria Heaney, Patricia Coleman

Wed. 10 June Johnny Gallagher, Madeline Shields,  Karen Cudden

Thurs. 11 June Bernard Dowds, Ronan Cunningham, Gerry Doyle, Brendan Walls

Fri. 12 June

Sat. 13 June Joseph Cunningham, Sarah Bradley,  Francis Conlon, John Doyle (1st Av 10am Newbridge)

WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY – Today we greet Aengus Maguire, Cillian Muldowney, Liam Wilson and Jack McErlane who were baptised recently.

 

CHURCH COLLECTION

Magherafelt & Castledawson £2649;

Dues – £190; Standing orders – £1345

 

CONGRATULATIONS to all the children from Spires Integrated Primary School who received their First Holy Communion this weekend.

 

MISSIONARIES OF AFRICA (White Fathers) – Fr Neil Loughrey will speak at all Masses on the weekend of Saturday 20 June & Sunday 21 June as part of their Mission Awareness Programme 2026

 

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.

 

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 £2450, 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 3, 6, 20, 23; £25 to Sean Walls, Johnny Purvis, Paula Johnston; Jackpot £7000

MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 3, 7, 13, 15; £25 to Siobhan McNicholl, Ethan Johnston; Jackpot £700; contact Niall McNicholl 077 4671 4933

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