Masses – Saturday Vigil 6.15pm Magherafelt; 

Sunday 9am Castledawson, 11.30am Magherafelt

Weekday Masses Tuesday – Friday – 11am (see note*)

Exposition of the Blessed Sacrament Monday 11.30am – 7.15pm Benediction Monday 7.15pm; Miraculous Medal Novena Monday 7.30pm; Baptisms – Sunday 12.30pm

 

REMEMBER OUR DEAD – Pray for Gerry McLaughlin and Francie Donnelly (Moneyneena) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week – 

Sat. 8 Aug. Mary Brennan, Johnny Donnelly (1st Av. 6.15pm)

Sun. 9 Aug. Marguerite O’Neill, Susan Hickey,  Michael McLaughlin, Martin O’Hagan

Mon. 10 Aug. Lily Mooney, Michael McGurk (MM 7.30pm)

Tues. 11 Aug. Teresa McKee, Patrick McLernon

Wed. 12 Aug. James Logan, Dolores Carmichael

Thurs. 13 Aug. Ryan Speirs, Mary King

Fri. 14 Aug. Mary Devlin

Sat. 15 Aug. Jerome Cleary, Jim Smith

 

WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY – Today we greet Dúalta Beattie and Daniel Kene-Elochukwu who were baptised recently.

 

CONGRATULATIONS to Eoghan Bradley and Keeva Madden who were married recently.

 

CHURCH COLLECTION

Dues – £3622; Church Collection – £490;

Standing orders – £1450

 

FEAST OF THE ASSUMPTION OF THE BLESSED VIRGIN MARY

Friday 14 August Vigil Mass 7.30pm Magherafelt

Saturday 15 August 11am Magherafelt

 

*To facilitate holidays over the summer there will be no 11am Mass on Mondays or Saturdays as there is an evening Mass on those days, (with the exception of Feast Days & funerals).

 

HOUR OF PRAYER & ADORATION in St. Pius X College Oratory every Wednesday 6.30pm & every Friday 7pm (for peace), all welcome

PILGRIMAGE to MEDJUGORJE – 23 – 30 September, £775 pps Dublin to Dubrovnik, Insurance extra, Single Supplement £150, Accommodation Tomato Pansion; Spiritual Director: Fr John Gates; for booking & information call group leader: Anne Duffy 077 3600 5396

ST VINCENT DE PAUL Helpline 028 7930 0819

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

 

PARISH CENTRE

SUNDAY BIG BANTER  Jackpot £2800, 45 calls, doors 6pm; all welcome 

 

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

 

MONDAY – Pilates (Wendy 077 5335 2077)

TUESDAY –Closed AA Group 8.30pm

WEDNESDAY – Knitting 10am

THURSDAY – Tae Kwon Do 5pm – 7pm; 

FRIDAY – Musical Wings 9.30am – 11.30am (Colleen 077 0640 0590)

SATURDAY – Musical Wings 9.30am – 11.30am

 

HOLY FAMILY LAY MEMBERS – Meeting in the Parish Centre Boardroom Tuesday 1 September, 11.45am

 

O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 1, 11, 14, 18; £25 to Andy Florence, Roisin Walls, Sara Gribben; Jackpot £7000

MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 2, 6, 10, 15; £25 to Ann Heaney, Paudie Devlin; Jackpot £1600; contact Niall McNicholl 077 4671 4933

CASTLEDAWSON COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP are looking for new volunteers to assist with various village improvements – floral displays, litter picks, environmental work and social activities; if you can spare a few hours please contact Patrick 078 5516 5678 or DM our Facebook page