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 2 M. McMahon, M. Gates ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON Sunday 9.30am, Tuesday & Thursday 7.30pm; First Friday (Oct. – Mar.) 7.30pm Altar Society Oct. Group 2 J. Barry, P. Gallagher, L. Gallagher 23 OCT. READERS EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS Vigil 6.15pm P. Deehan M. Bradley, C. Smyth, B. McKee Sun. 8.00am A. McGuckin A. McQuillan, R. McLaughlin Sun. 10.30am J. O’Brien R. Tohill, J. Clayton, R. Clayton Sun. 12 noon E. McKee K. Donnelly, L. O’Neill, A. McAllister C’dawson 9.30am M. Devlin N. Bell, E. McElwee
REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Seamus Tohill, Bridie Corran, Margaret Gormley, Maura Martin (Antrim), Annie Keeley, Gerry Hughes, Lughaidh Mac Giolla Bhrighde (Maghera) and Michael McLaughlin (Randalstown) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week
Sat. 15 Oct. James E. McCaughan Sun. 16 Oct. Gerry Campbell, Isabella McKeever, Sammy Averall Mon. 17 Oct. Don McMullan, Marian Cleary, Lucy Scott (MM 7.30pm Magherafelt) Tues. 18 Oct. Michael Higgins, Charlie O’Kane Wed. 19 Oct. John McRory Snr. Thur. 20 Oct. Fri. 21 Oct. Bawn McCaughan Sat. 22 Oct. Joan Sommers, Mamie Heaney, Sadie Gallagher |
OCTOBER DUES COLLECTION Sunday 9 October – Magherafelt Envelopes – £1590, Loose Plate – £717 Castledawson Envelopes – £275, Loose Plate – £136 Total Standing Orders – £715
There will be a promotion of the Sacred Heart Messenger next weekend Saturday 22 & Sunday 23 October by Elizabeth Foley, a representative of the Messenger. You will have an opportunity to avail of the special postal offer of just £15 for the coming year, with a complimentary copy to take home. Please note the following dates in 2017– First Penance Wednesday 22 March First Communion Magherafelt Saturday 6 May First Communion Castledawson Saturday 20 May Confirmation Sunday 21 May
CHILDRENS RESOURCE LIBRARY – Religious books available for use during all services at the back of the Church, please return to shelf after service
PASTORAL VISITS If anyone in your family is ill and/or in hospital and you would like a visit from a priest please contact one of the priests or the Parish office. Likewise if you have recently moved house and you would like your home blessed please contact one of the priests or the Parish office.
ACCORD MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES Pastoral Centre Maghera – 21 & 22 October and 25 & 26 November contact 028 7964 2983, or email maghera@accordni.com, www.courses.accord.ie ENGAGED ENCOUNTER prepare for future married life, 25 & 26 February in Our Lady & St. Patrick’s Parish Centre, Ballymoney, for more information contact 028 2763 8512 or www.marriageencounter.ie SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL – contact 028 7930 0819 |
PARISH CENTRE SUNDAY BINGO Jackpot £2500 in 45 calls; doors open 7pm; everyone welcome; please come along & support your Parish; books £7, flyer £1
SUNDAY COFFEE TIME after 10.30am Mass EXPRESSIONS BISTRO – open Tuesday – Friday 9am – 3pm PILOXING – Monday 9.30am – 10am 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 PILOXING – Wednesday 9.30am – 10am BABY SENSORY NI Wednesday 10am – 11am for newborn to 13 months KNITTING GROUP – Wednesday 10.30am PILOXING – Wednesday 7pm PILATES – Wednesday 7pm TAE KWON DO – Thursday 4pm ST JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB Thursday 7.30pm SMITH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCING Friday 6pm TEA DANCE Wednesday 19 October from 2pm, refreshments provided, everyone welcome JIVE CLASSES recommence Wednesday 19 October 8pm – 9pm, contact Mairead 077 3184 3237 TABLE QUIZ Friday 28 October proceeds in aid of Society of St. Vincent de Paul STAGE RIGHT YOUTH DRAMA GROUP Saturday 5 November from 1pm O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 5, 15, 25, 30; £25 to Danny Heavron, Johnny McKay, Aaron Donnelly; Jackpot £2600
ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 3, 12, 17, 19; £25 to Angela Doherty, Clodagh Gribbin; Jackpot £4100; Ceili Dancing Class Wednesday 8pm WHIST DRIVE – Thursday 27 October 8.30pm in St. Trea’s GFC Ballymaguigan, tickets £5 incl light supper, everyone welcome, proceeds to Youth Development
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