PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Fr. Gates www.magherafeltparish.org
The following services are all available on webcam – Masses Saturday 6.15pm, Sunday 10.30am & 12noon Weekday Masses 11am, Novena 7.30pm & Holy Hour 7pm https://www.magherafeltparish.org/church-webcam The Churches will open for solitary private prayer – Magherafelt – weekdays from 10am and close after evening Mass or Holy Hour; Sundays from 1pm – 6pm Castledawson – from 10am – 5pm everyday
REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Francis Donnelly, Mary Cudden, Johnny McFalone, Sadie Maynes (Ballinderry) and Colette Bennett (Balbriggan) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries occur this week Sat. 12 Sept. Sun. 13 Sept. Rose Walls, Paddy Collins, Jackie Purvis, Timmy Crotty, Angela Maguire Mon. 14 Sept. Patrick (Paddy) Browne, Joseph Conway Tues. 15 Sept. Fred Goff, Mary Ann Hegarty Wed. 16 Sept. Fr. Tom Fahie, Eugene Donnelly Thurs. 17 Sept. Frank Kielt, John Laverty, Frank Devlin, Damien Moore, Felix O’Neill Fri. 18 Sept. Frank Donnelly, Maisie Martin, Alec Johnston Sat. 19 Sept. Rose Kerr, Teresa Devlin, Annie Donnelly WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Ellie Mae McCusker who was baptised recently. FIRST HOLY COMMUNION Saturday 19 September Magherafelt 11am Holy Family P4A 1pm Holy Family P4B Castledawson 11am New Row PS Sunday 20 September Magherafelt 10.30am Holy Family P4C 12noon Spires Integrated PS |
PUBLIC DAILY MASS There will be a limit of 120 people. You are asked to please follow the instructions given and to enter via the main door and exit via the side wing door, using the hand sanitisers provided. There is a limit to two people per pew, in the pews not cordoned off. We will continue this week with the Holy Hour on Wednesday at 7pm, with the above restrictions.
WEEKEND MASSES Weekend Masses continue to be via webcam. At the end of each Mass the priest will come out to the bottom of the Church steps to distribute Communion to those who wish to receive. Please enter via the Sacristy gate and leave by the lower gate (Mulholland Solicitors), keeping social distancing at all times.
Resumption of Sunday Masses Subject to Health Restrictions we hope to resume our Sunday Masses from Saturday 26 September in both Magherafelt & Castledawson on a trial basis (limited numbers of 120 Magherafelt & 70 Castledawson) FACEMASKS / COVERINGS Please note that Face Masks / Coverings must be worn in Church unless you have a medical condition; they may only be removed for the reception of Holy Communion and should cover both the mouth and the nose. This is in line with new legislation.
ST VINCENT DE PAUL Helpline 028 7930 0819
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PARISH CENTRE The Parish Centre and Bistro are closed. Please check Parish Centre Facebook for information.
SMITH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE Classes have recommenced in the Parish Centre on Friday, with strict Hand Sanitising and Social Distancing measures in place. A small number of places are available for beginner section, parents of beginners need to make contact prior to attending; please contact by text to 07736548815, alternatively email dancersplatform@hotmail.com.
St. Mary’s Grammar School – All parents/guardians of P7 pupils intending to sit the GL Assessment should note that the closing date for Registration is Friday 16 October. A guide to the registration and assessment procedure can be found at http://stmarysmagherafelt.com/practical-information/year-8-admission O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. Please see the club Facebook for more information.
ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. Please see the club Facebook re details of Lotto; Thanks to all who support this fundraiser, to take part contact Brendan Keenan 078 1087 1370.
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