PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Fr.McAnerney www.magherafeltparish.org
OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION, MAGHERAFELT Saturday Vigil 6.15pm; Sunday 8.00am, 10.30am & 12noon Monday – Saturday 11.00am, Monday & Wednesday 7.30pm Eucharistic Adoration Monday after 11am Mass followed by Benediction 7.15pm; Confessions Saturday 12.30pm & 5.45pm Baptisms Sunday 1.00pm; contact Parish Office 2 weeks in advance Altar Society – Group 1 B. McCusker, R. Walls, M. McSwiggan ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON Sunday 9.30am, Tuesday & Thursday 7.30pm Altar Society Mar. Group 5 Betty Foster, O. Heaney, C. Foster 20 Mar. READERS EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS Vigil 6.15pm C. Toner C. McNamee, A. Goddard, C. Lawlor Sun. 8.00am P. Kerr Sr. Margaret, M. Ludlow Sun. 10.30am C. McGarry C. Shields, J. Lynch, N. Walls Sun. 12 noon F. Convery E. Mulholland, M. McGee, A. McGuckin C’dawson 9.30am O. Coogan N. O’Kane, C. Diamond
REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Brigid Gordon and John Joe Graham who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week – Sat. 12 Mar. Jackson Moore Sun. 13 Mar. Gerard MacLarnon, Peter McKenzie, Annie Masterson, Hugh McGeown Mon. 14 Mar. Mabel Nelson, Francis McFalone, Noreen Devlin, Rosemary Scullion Tues. 15 Mar. John O’Kane, Cassie Conway, Kathleen McKee Wed. 16 Mar. Gretta McLaughlin, John Johnston, Mary Scullion, John Doherty Thur. 17 Mar. Maureen Quinn, Malachy Murphy, Rhona McCloskey Fri. 18 Mar. Paddy Conway, Annie Nicholl, Brigid Donnelly, Barney Devlin (MM 7.30pm Bellaghy) Sat. 19 Mar. Jody Graham, Teresa McNally, Mary Doyle |
CHURCH COLLECTION Sunday 6 March – Magherafelt Envelopes – £2049, Loose Plate – £739; Castledawson Envelopes – £335, Loose Plate – £123; Total S. Orders £715
WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Faye Mary McGarvey, Daniel Da Silva and Naira Da Silva who were baptised recently.
WEEKDAY MASS TIMES DURING LENT Our Lady of the Assumption Magherafelt 7.30am Monday – Friday, 11am Monday – Saturday, 7.30pm Monday, Wednesday & Friday St Patrick’s Castledawson 7.30pm Tuesday & Thursday ST. PATRICK’S DAY MASSES Thursday 17 March Our Lady of the Assumption, Magherafelt – Vigil Wednesday 7.30pm & Thursday 8am, 10.30am, 12noon St Patrick’s, Castledawson – Thursday 9.30am O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. & ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. will hold Church Gate Collections for the Irish Language after all Masses on St. Patrick’s Day
FOOP YOUTH GROUP Meeting today 12.45pm in the Parish Centre; Pope John Paul II & Muirdedach Cross award pupils’ welcome; contact Roisin 077 4287 1493 or email roisinmck@gmail.com PALM SUNDAY – palms will be blessed at all Masses next Sunday; please bring your own greenery or Palm Crosses will be available in the Church ARMAGH DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES Thursday 12 May – Tuesday 17 May (€730 from Belfast); some places still available, contact Joe 075 2353 8402 / Eugene 079 2802 4985; substantial subsidies & special arrangements available for assisted pilgrims. PARENT & TODDLER GROUPS in New Row Primary School every Monday 9.30am – 11am; and in the Parish Centre every Tuesday 9.15am – 11.15am; come along and enjoy a cup of tea & toast, meet other parents, everyone welcome |
PARISH CENTRE Find us on Facebook SUNDAY BINGO Jackpot £2800 in 48 calls; doors open 7pm; everyone welcome; please come along & support your Parish; books £7, flyer £1
EXPRESSIONS BISTRO open Tues. – Fri. 9am – 3pm SUNDAY COFFEE TIME after 10.30am Mass ST. JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB – Monday 7.30pm PARENTS & TODDLERS Tuesday 9.15am-11.15am WHIST Tuesday 2pm, new players most welcome PILATES – Tuesday 7pm ZUMBA – Tuesday 8.30pm – 9.30pm KNITTING GROUP – Wednesday 10.30am – 12.30pm PILATES – Wednesday 7pm & 8.15pm ST. JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB – Thursday 7.30pm PILOXING – Thursday 8pm – 9pm TAE KWON DO – Friday 4pm – 6pm SMITH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCING – Friday 6pm ST. PATRICK’S SNOOKER CLUB Sun–Fri. from 7pm
O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 7, 9, 14, 23; £25 to Helen O’Neill, Michael Higgins, Sadie Wright; Jackpot £1200 ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 4, 7, 11, 19; £25 to Nuala McKee, C. O’Neill; Jackpot £1000 INVOLVE HOUSE (Queen Street) is showing ‘Little Boy’ (a short film about a young boy on hearing the Gospel story of the mustard seed) on Wednesday 16 March, doors open 7.30pm, admission free
NEWBRIDGE CCE Annual Big Breakfast in The Elk Thursday 17 March 9am – 12noon, everyone welcome TEA DANCE Friday 18 March 2pm – 4pm in The Hub BT80, Cookstown; admission & refreshments free, everyone welcome; contact 028 8676 3398 for details. DAFFODIL TEA & EASTER POP-UP SHOP in Friends of Charis Shop (Rainey Street) on Saturday 19 March 10am – 5pm in, everyone welcome |