Bulletin of 17 Aug 14

PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Mgr. O’Byrne                                                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 3 M. O’Neill, I.     Beattie, P. Deehan

   

ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON

   

Sunday 9.30am, Tuesday     & Thursday 7.30pm

   

Altar Society August Group     1 M. Wilson, M. Robinson

   

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

       

24     AUG.                 READERS        EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS

   

Vigil 6.15pm:        U. O’Kane                 T. Rogers, S. Speirs, E. Bradley

   

Sun. 8.00am:        F. Gallagher      A. McQuillan, R. McLaughlin

   

Sun. 10.30am:     C. McGarry        N. Walls, M. Treanor, C. Shields

   

Sun. 12 noon:       B. Corrigan       B. Kelly, B. McGuckin, N. Duffin

   

C’dawson 9.30am D. McElwee    F. J. O’Kane, L. Brown

   

 

   

REMEMBER     OUR DEAD Pray for Peter John Bell, Colm McGurk, Frank     O’Hagan, Michael Curtis, Sarah McGlone and Ann McKee who died recently &     for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week:

   

Sat.     16 Aug           Patrick Trolan, John Joe Conway (1st Av.     Newbridge 10am)

   

Sun. 17 Aug          Leo Stranney, Veronica McCloskey

   

Mon. 18 Aug         Bobby O’Kane

   

Tues. 19 Aug        John Cassidy, Annie Martin, Anne     Tohill

   

Wed. 20 Aug         Frank Toner, John Wilson, Roseann     Higgins

   

Thurs. 21 Aug      Bridget Henry, Cathal Bateson, Daniel     Wade, Nana McKeown

   

Fri. 22 Aug.           Anne Walls (1st Av.     Magherafelt 7.30pm)

   

                                Joan     Blaney (MM Milltown 7.30pm)

   

Sat.     23 Aug.          Mary McWilliams, Bridget Monaghan, Jim Shivers

   

 

       

   

         

   

   

AUGUST DUES COLLECTION Sunday 10 August Envelopes – £4588, Loose Plate     – £738, S. Orders £715

   

BUILDING     FUND UPDATE £129,566

       

WELCOME     TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Coran Elwood Keegan     Leung, Daniel Michael Bates, Richard Bires, Aidan Johnston, Niamh Donnelly     & Fiadh Donnelly who were baptised recently.

   

 

   

CONGRATULATIONS     to Emma Cushley & Sean McGovern who were married recently

   

 

   

PLEASE     NOTE – Week Beginning Monday 18 August

   

There     will be no evening Masses on Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday of this week.

   

 

   

ROADWORKS

   

Resurfacing works will     take place on the Fairhill & the upper part of King Street from Monday     and should last approximately 3 weeks.      A ‘stop & go’ system will be in place although access onto King     Street will be as normal from Church Street.

   

 

   

New     Email Address – From 1 September Fr. Gates’ new email     address will be jgatesbrack@gmail.com.  After that date this is the only email     address he will have access to.

   

 

   

MINISTERS’     ROTA ONLINE The latest rotas for extraordinary     ministers of Holy Communion and ministers of the Word are also available on     the parish website. Just visit the ‘Parish Ministry’ section under ‘Quick     Links’.

       

HOLY FAMILY PRIMARY     SCHOOL AND NURSERY UNIT will re-open Monday 1 September at 9.00 am.

   

All P1 pupils will go     home at 11.45am every day during the month of September; all other pupils     will go home at 1.45pm on Monday 1 September only; normal school hours for     P2 – P7 from Tuesday 2 September; see www.holyfamily-ps.org.uk     for details.

   

 

   

   

         

   

   

PARISH CENTRE

   

Coffee     Shop Tuesday – Friday 9.30am – 3pm

   

PILATES Wednesday 7pm     & 8.15pm

   

TAE KWON DO     Friday 3.30pm – 5.30pm

   

PILOXING Thursday 8.30pm –     9.30pm

   

 

   

O’DONOVAN     ROSSA G.A.C: Lotto 2, 18, 20, 23; £25 to Angela Bateson,     Joanne Wright, Siobhan Hampsey; Jackpot £3000; Down     memory lane…as we aim to make our club’s 80th year one to     remember, we’re appealing for everyone to share their Rossa memories in the     form of photos, video footage or even club articles that have been produced     in the past; contact Ursula O’Dowd 07707 075398 or email pro.magherafelt.derry@gaa.ie.

   

 

   

ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C: Lotto 2, 6, 11, 15; £25     to Maureen O’Hagan, Martin O’Kane; Jackpot £2600.

   

 

   

ST. COLMCILLES     GIRL GUIDE UNIT urgently requires volunteers to enable the unit to open in     September.  Volunteers must be aged     17 or over, available Thursday 6.30pm – 8pm (term time).  It is a great opportunity to make new     friends whilst leading young girls in games, art & craft, baking etc; if     interested please contact Donna 079 7191 0540; unfortunately no spaces     available for girl guides.

   

 

   

SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL Annual     Pilgrimage to Knock Saturday 13 September, bus leaves at 7.30am, cost £15, if     interested please contact 028 7930 0819 / 075     0854 9585.

       

LADIES ‘GET INTO GOLF’ free     taster sessions Wednesday 27 August 1pm – 3pm at Moyola Park Golf Club and     7pm – 9pm at Tobermore Driving Range; equipment provided, no booking     required; for more information contact 078 9966 6350.

       

RAINEY FORMER PUPILS ASSOCIATION present     a fundraising concert ‘50 shillings Encore’ on Thursday 11 September &     Friday 12 September in Johnston Hall, tickets available in Ditty’s,     Sheehy’s, Moneymore Pharmacy & Burns & Co.