Bulletin of 15 Feb 15

PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Fr. Gates                                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 Feb. Group     2 V. Collins, P. Gallagher, L. Gallagher

   

Mass on First Friday (November – March) 7.30pm

       

22 FEB.                     READERS        EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS

   

Vigil 6.15pm         P. Quinn            K. McNamee, A. Goddard,

   

                                                            C.     Lawlor

   

Sun. 8.00am         Sr. Margaret      C. Bradley, Sr. Caitriona

   

Sun. 10.30am      B. Gogarty         R. Tohill, J. Clayton, R. Clayton

   

Sun. 12 noon        F. Convery        M. Logue, M. McGee, E. Mulholland

   

C’dawson 9.30am Betty Foster    B. Gregg, E. Gallagher

       

REMEMBER     OUR DEAD Pray for Ciaran Kilpatrick, Catherine     O’Gormley, Maggie Carmichael, Mary Imelda Hughes and Henry (Barber) O’Neill     who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries occur this     week –

   

Sat.     14 Feb.          Ann McFalone, Frank McCaughan

   

Sun. 15 Feb.         Michael John Bradley, Mary     McSwiggan

   

Mon. 16 Feb.        Basil McKee, Chums McKee, Fred     Cassidy

   

Tues. 17 Feb.       Nellie Keenan, John McRory, Rosemary     Hughes, Elizabeth Deehan, John Wright, Phyllis O’Kane

   

Wed. 18 Feb.        Mary Cleary, Margaret Spiers,     Kathleen McGuckin, Liam McErlean and Joe McErlean

   

Thurs. 19 Feb.     Colette Niblock, Marcus O’Hagan, Mary     Pat Conway, Margaret Martin, Christopher O’Brien

   

Fri. 20 Feb.           Mary O’Kane, Sean Conway

   

Sat.     21 Feb.          Dodo Walsh, Kathleen West (1st Av.),

   

                                Joe Rafferty (1st Av. 6.15pm     Magherafelt)

   

WELCOME     TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Bella McGoldrick and     Logan Lees who were baptised recently.

       

   

         

   

   

CHURCH COLLECTION Sunday 8 February

   

Magherafelt     Envelopes – £2030, Loose Plate – £650

   

Castledawson     Envelopes – £313, Loose Plate – £152

   

Total S. Orders £715

       

ASH WEDNESDAY the     first day of Lent and a day of fast     and abstinence –

   

Masses     in Magherafelt – 7.30am, 11am, & 7.30pm; Mass in Castledawson – 7.30pm

       

WEEKDAY     MASS TIMES DURING LENT

   

Our Lady of the Assumption     Magherafelt

   

7.30am (Monday – Friday),     11am (Monday – Saturday), 7.30pm (Monday & Wednesday)

   

St Patrick’s Castledawson     7.30pm (Tuesday & Thursday)

       

   

By popular demand the Magherafelt Parish     Pastoral Council invite you to

   

                                                                                                               – It’s YOUR     story!

   

Our journey around the world and deep into     the faith begins this coming week.

   

Episode     1     ‘Amazed & Afraid; The revelation of God become Man’

   

The episode will be followed by a short     discussion of the episode and its content.      Join us from Wednesday 18     February 8.15pm in the Parish Centre Board Room

   

       

PARISH     ENVELOPES Thank you for your faithful and generous     donations to our Weekly Envelope Collection.  We are currently updating our Parish     Register for the New Envelopes which begin in April.  We thank all our Envelope Distributers     for their help.  If there are any changes in     your distribution area, please let us know.  If you are new to the Parish or if you     have moved house since last year we would appreciate if you would contact     the Parish Office with your details.      You may wish to consider setting up Standing Order and/or Gift     Aid.

       

ARMAGH     DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES CHURCH GATE COLLECTION Many thanks for your generosity last weekend, total amount     collected – £1822.

   

 

   

SOCIETY     OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL – contact 028 7930     0819

   

   

         

   

   

PARISH CENTRE

   

SUNDAY BINGO commences in the Parish Centre Sunday 1     March 7.30pm, doors open 7pm

   

Students     & Graduates – Avoid gaps in your CV, consider     volunteering in the Parish Centre Coffee Shop, flexible working     arrangements, training provided, contact Pat in the Parish Centre.

   

COFFEE     SHOP open Tuesday – Friday 9am – 3pm SUNDAY TEA CLUB after 10.30am Mass

   

LATIN SALSA Monday 7pm

   

ST. JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB Monday     7.30pm

   

PARENTS & TODDLERS no session Tues. 17 Feb.

   

PILATES Tuesday 7pm

   

ZUMBA Tuesday 8.30pm

   

KNITTING GROUP Wednesday 10.30am – 12.30pm

   

PILATES Wednesday 7pm & 8.15pm

   

CEILI CLASS Wednesday 8.15pm

   

ST. JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB Thursday     7.30pm

   

TAE KWON DO Friday     4pm – 6pm (Coffee Shop)

   

IRISH DANCING please note     Thursday 6pm

   

 

   

Powerful     testimonies of lives being restored by Jesus Monday     23 February 7.30pm in Parish Centre (Coffee Shop); a young man will share     how God has delivered him from a life of drug addiction.

   

 

   

O’DONOVAN     ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 2, 10, 20, 24; £25 to Vincent Higgins,     George Tohill, Siun Smylie; Jackpot £6100; Ladies Football Meeting Monday 16 February 7pm for all girls P6 to U14 interested in playing     this year, parents also asked to attend; ‘The Very Very Late Late Show’ in the Parish Centre Friday 6     & Saturday 7 March, tickets from Kerr’s Shop, cast members & Parish     Centre.

       

ST.     MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 6, 15, 18, 21; £25 to Liam Craig,     Ruairi Keenan; Jackpot £1400

   

 

   

‘THE     QUARE GUNK’ presented by Strabane Players in Parish Hall, Castledawson     Friday 20 February 7.30pm, for tickets contact Barbara Devlin 075 4219 8888     or Chemist Shop Castledawson.

       

QUIZ in     Moyola Park Golf Club Friday 27 February 8pm, proceeds in aid of Special     Olympics Magherafelt.