Bulletin of 13 January 19

PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Fr. Branigan                                                                     www.magherafeltparish.org

OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION, MAGHERAFELT

Saturday Vigil 6.15pm; Sunday 10.30am, 12noon

Confessions Saturday 12.30pm & 5.45pm

Baptisms Sunday 1pm; contact Parish Office 2 weeks in advance

Eucharistic Adoration Monday after 11am Mass, Benediction 7.15pm

Altar Society – Group 3 M. O’Neill, I. Beattie, P. Deehan

ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON Sunday 9am

Altar Society Jan. Group 4 A. Martin, P. Hanson, M. Quinn

20 Jan.                  READERS        EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS

Vigil 6.15pm         F. Young            S. Speirs, E. Bradley, Sr. Caitriona

Sun. 10.30am      P. O’Kane         J. Clayton, R. Clayton, M. Treanor

Sun. 12 noon        L. McNally         B. Kelly, B. McGuckin, N. Duffin

C’dawson 9am     N. Corrigan       F. J. O’Kane, L. Brown

REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Elizabeth Ann (Nan) Stuart, Anna Dobbin, Annie McKenna, Declan Jones and Michael McCormick (Coalisland) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week –

Sat. 12 Jan.          Teresa Regan

Sun. 13 Jan.         Brigid McGlade

Mon. 14 Jan.        Frankie McQuillan, Marc Bigger, Annie Bradley, John McNally

Tues. 15 Jan.       Brigid O’Neill

Wed. 16 Jan.        Florence McElroy, Kathleen Halferty, Emmet Mulholland, James Bates, Patricia Donnelly

Thurs. 17 Jan.     Nellie Young, Jim Murray, Rosie O’kane

Fri. 18 Jan.           Peggy McGuigan, Bridget Bradley, James McGovern, Brigid Donnelly, Joseph Kearney,

                                Rev. Ernest McCaughan

Sat. 19 Jan.          Lauri Tohill, Francie Niblock, James J Donnelly, Jerry Uhde

(Sunday 20 January Declan Jones MM 10.30am Magherafelt)

CHURCH COLLECTION

Magherafelt Envelopes – £2013, Loose Plate – £767; Castledawson Envelopes – £238, Loose Plate – £120

Total Standing Orders – £768

 

FOLK CHOIR PRACTICE The Folk Choir sing at 6.15pm Vigil Mass on the first Saturday of each month.  We will meet on Sunday 27 January in The Church of Our Lady of the Assumption at 3pm for two hours, to practice hymns for February to April.  We also meet at 5.30 pm on the evening of the first Saturday Mass.  We are always looking for new members, you must be aged 16 or over, no upper age limit, male voices especially welcomed.  If you enjoy singing please come along on Sunday 27 January, contact 077 0611 3349 with any queries.

 

HOLY FAMILY PRIMARY SCHOOL & NURSERY UNIT

NURSERY ENROLMENT –

Application for enrolment in our Nursery Unit and P1 should be completed online www.eani.org.uk until 31/01/19, or visit Holy Family PS on 17January or 18 January, for online application support.  Bring your child along and sample life in Holy Family Primary School and Nursery Unit at our OPEN DAY on Wednesday 16 January, any time between 10am – 11.30am or 1pm – 2.30pm, everyone welcome.

 

NEW ROW PRIMARY SCHOOL P1 ENROLMENT – Online registration runs until 31 January www.eani.org.uk/admissions; An OPEN AFTERNOON has been arranged for Tuesday 15 January 1.30pm – 3pm for a look around and to offer online application support, everyone welcome.

 

ACCORD MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES Pastoral Centre, Maghera – 22 & 23 March (limited places), 26 & 27 April, 24 & 25 May, 14 & 15 June; for details & online booking see www.courses.accord.ie

 

ARMAGH DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES

16 May – 21 May 2019, contact Joe 078 0950 5078 / Eugene 079 2802 4985, substantial subsidies & special arrangements available for assisted pilgrims

 

PARISH CENTRE              

SUNDAY  

Jackpot £2600 or £200 if not won on the night, 45 calls, books £7, flyer £1, doors open 7pm; everyone welcome, come along & support your Parish

EXPRESSIONS BISTRO Tuesday – Friday 9am – 3pm

SUNDAY – COFFEE TIME after 10.30am Mass

MONDAY – ST JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB 7:30pm

TUESDAYPARENTS & TODDLERS 9.15am; WHIST 2pm; PILATES 7pm; LINE DANCING 8pm

WEDNESDAY – KNITTING GROUP 10.30am; PILATES 7pm & 8.15pm; PILOXING 7pm

THURSDAY – TAE KWON DO 4pm; SLIMMING WORLD 10am, 5.30pm & 7.30pm; ST JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB 7:30pm

SMITH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE 6pm

READY STEADY COOK – The Hairy Priests v The Baldy Beasts Saturday 26 January 7.30pm, tickets £10, light supper provided, proceeds to SVP & Charis

MAGHERAFELT MEMORIES – closing item of the series – Church St. Primary School, Wednesday 23 January 3pm, everyone welcome; PARISH SCHOOLS PHOTO EXHIBITION – We welcome back St. Joseph’s schoolteachers to launch this exhibition, Thursday 24 January 11.30am, everyone welcome

ST. MARY’S GRAMMAR SCHOOL OPEN EVENING

Tuesday 22 or Wednesday 23 January 7pm for P6 & P7 pupils & theirs parents/guardians

 

SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL Thanks to everyone for their generosity over the Christmas period; Helpline 028 7930 0819

 

O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 4, 6, 12, 19; £25 to Alison Lynn, Ciara Goddard, Tony O’Hagan; Jackpot £2800

ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 1, 13, 23, 24; £25 to Roisin Lupari, Cathryn McOscar; Jackpot £1600

 

MAGHERAFELT SKY BLUES FCMini Soccer Saturdays Meadowbank Arena 10am, £3