Bulletin of 14 April 13

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

   

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;     Weekdays: 7.30pm (Tues. & Thurs.)

   

Altar Society April: Group     5 B. Foster, O. Heaney, C. Foster

   

 

   

ST JOHN, MILLTOWN:     Mass on First Friday (Apr. – Oct.) 7.30pm

   

 

   

  1. 21 APR.      READERS        EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS

   

Vigil 6.15pm:        C. Donaghue    T. Rogers, S. Speirs, E. Bradley

   

Sun. 8.00am:        F. Flynn              M. Duncan, B. McLarnon

   

Sun. 10.30am:     T. White             B. McErlain, J. Lynch, D. Bradley

   

Sun. 12 noon:       L. McNally         A. O’Brien, H. Cassidy, A. McAllister

   

C’dawson 9.30am P. Hanson       B. O’Kane, P. McKeever

   

 

   

  1. OUR DEAD: Pray for Mary Tohill who died recently &     for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week:
  2. 13 Apr:         

       

Sun. 14 Apr:         Brigid Johnston, Michael Donnelly,     John Monaghan, John Regan, Sarah Collins, Henry J. Scullion

   

Mon. 15 Apr:        

   

Tues. 16 Apr:       Hugh Doyle, Frank Masterson, Sarah     O’Donnell, Leo McElhone, Rose O’Neill

   

Wed. 17 Apr:        Jeannie O’Hagan, Cassie Larkin,     Tommy Doherty, Francis Loane

   

Thur. 18 Apr:        Susan Doherty, John Hatton (Jr.)

   

Fri. 19 Apr:           Sarah McRory, Annie Cleary, Jean     Doyle

   

  1. 20 Apr:          Sarah McCormack, Michael (Mickey) Trainor, Mary     Scullion (MM 6.15pm Magherafelt)
  2. COLLECTION Sunday 31 March: Envelope – £2194, Loose Plate – £1284, S. Orders     £715

   

   

         

   

       

Sunday 7 April: Envelope     – £2019, Loose Plate – £945, S. Orders £715

   

LENTEN TROCAIRE     DONATIONS: £12051.42

       

  1. MESSAGE FROM FR. LIAM BRADLEY
  2. many thanks for all the kindness and hospitality you have shown me during     this past week.  Thank you also for     the generous gifts I’ve received.      Please continue to keep me in your prayers as I keep you in     mine.  With every good wish,
  3. Liam

           

 

   

  1. OF NEW ENVELOPES: The new envelopes commence today.  If you have not yet received a new box     please contact the Parish Office giving your name and address (028 7963     3635, or email magherafeltparish@btinternet.com).  You may wish to consider setting up     payments by Standing Order.  The     Parish can also benefit if you complete a ‘Gift Aid Form’.

       

CONGRATULATIONS TO Conor     Purvis & Paula Hughes who were married recently.

       

  1. MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES:

   

Quinn’s     Corner Dungannon – Tues. 4, 11 & 18 June 7pm – 10pm; contact 028 3833     4781 or armagh@accordni.com

   

  1. – Fri. 24 & Sat. 25 May contact 028 7964 2983 or maghera@accordni.com

       

ST. VINCENT DE PAUL: 028 7930 0819 / 075 0854 9585.

       

   

         

   

   

PARISH CENTRE

   

PARISH CENTRE COFFEE     SHOP: open 9.30am – 3pm Tuesday – Friday

   

SUNDAY TEA CLUB: after     10.30am Mass

   

SLIMMING WORLD:     Monday 10am, 5.30pm, 7.30pm

   

  1. & TODDLERS & BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT GROUP: Tuesday     9.15am – 11.15am

   

PILATES: new     4 week course Tuesday 16 April 7pm, to book contact Therese 028 7963 2142

   

PILATES:     Wednesday     7pm & 8.15pm

   

  1. CLASS: Wednesday 8pm

   

TAE KWON DO:     Friday 3.45pm – 5.45pm

   

SMITH SCHOOL OF IRISH     DANCING: Friday 6pm

       

O’DONOVAN     ROSSA G.A.C: Lotto: 3, 12, 16, 22;     £25 to: Eamon Campbell, Henry Storey,     Eilish Goddard; Jackpot: £2200; Rossas v Coleraine today 2pm & 3.30pm     in Rossa Park, all support welcome.

       

ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C: Lotto: 9, 14, 18, 24; £25     to: Hugh Gallagher, Barney Walls; Jackpot: £3100.

       

PARKINSON’S AWARENESS WEEK:     Spires Magherafelt Branch hosts ‘Big Breakfast’ (cooked & continental)     in Parish Centre Wed. 17 Apr. 10am – 1pm, tickets £5 available from the     Parish Centre.

       

  1. ENERGY EVENT: in Parish Centre Thurs. 18 Apr. 6.30 – 9.30pm; free information on how to     reduce energy costs in a sustainable green manner.

       

  1. MORNING & FUNDRAISING EVENT: in Parish Centre Sat. 20     Apr. 10am – 3pm; Magic Show 1pm – 2pm; tea, coffee, cakes served; face     & nail painting; all proceeds for orphanages in Thailand.

   

 

   

Local Man John Conlon is     celebrating his 75th birthday by walking from Mizen Head in Cork     to Malin Head in Donegal (approx. 400 miles) to raise £10,000 for Ndi Moyo     Hospice in Malawi.  John begins in Mizen     on Sat. 20 April and arrives (hopefully) in Malin on Wed. 8 May.  If you would like to support this effort     please visit https://ndimoyo.org/events/mizenmalin and     follow the link to ‘John Conlon walks the length of Ireland’.  Thank you!