PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Fr. Gates www.magherafeltparish.org
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OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION, MAGHERAFELT Saturday Vigil 6.15pm; Sunday 10.30am, 12noon Confessions Saturday 12.30pm & 5.45pm Baptisms Sunday 1pm; contact Parish Office 2 weeks in advance Eucharistic Adoration Monday after 11am Mass, Benediction 7.15pm Altar Society – Group 4 E. Gogarty, U. McLaughlin, M. Campbell ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON Sunday 9am Altar Society Aug. Group 1 M. Wilson, M. Robinson 25 Aug READERS EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS Vigil 6.15pm P. Quinn S. Speirs, E. Bradley, P. McKee Sun. 10.30am Sr. Caitriona E. Bradley, J. McLaughlin, W. Walls Sun. 12 noon E. McKee K. Donnelly, M. Murphy, A. McAllister C’dawson 9am S. Keenan C. Diamond, E. Gallagher REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Letitia (Tish) Ludlow, Teresa Kelly and Bernie Diamond (Bellaghy) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week – Sat. 17 Aug Mary Russell, Fr. Eamonn O’Brien, Leo Stranney, Mary O’Neill, Sadie O’Brien (MM 6.15pm Magherafelt) Sun. 18 Aug Bobby O’Kane Mon. 19 Aug Seamus Hughes, John Cassidy, Annie Martin Tues. 20 Aug Frank Toner, Lily Monaghan, John Wilson Wed. 21 Aug Danny Wade, Bridget Henry, Christopher Donnelly (MM Keenaught 7.30pm) Thurs. 22 Aug. Orla McKenna, Brian Hughes, Anne Walls, Pat Kilpatrick Fri. 23 Aug. Mary McWilliams, Jim Shivers Sat. 24 Aug. Lily O’Neill, Alice McKenna |
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CHURCH COLLECTION – Magherafelt Envelopes – £1754, Loose Plate – £658; Castledawson Envelopes – £368, Loose Plate – £119 Total Standing Orders – £768
WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Paige Marie Franklin, Sarah Catriona McGaughey, Conan Malachy Maguire and Oliver Joseph Kerr who were baptised recently. CONGRATULATIONS to Lisa McErlain & Barry Doherty who were married recently Two members of ‘The 12’ (Mission Team), will speak at all Masses in the Parish next weekend, 24 & 25 August, about the upcoming ‘New Life in the Holy Spirit Freedom Weekend’ in The Servite Priory, Benburb (Saturday 28 – Sunday 29 September, posters on notice-board).
HOLY FAMILY PRIMARY SCHOOL AND NURSERY UNIT – will re-open on Thursday 29 August 9am. All P1 pupils will go home at 11.45am on Thursday 29 August & Friday 30 August and every day during the month of September. All other pupils will go home at 12 Noon on Thursday 29 August only. Normal school hours for P2 – P7 from Friday 30 August MARRIAGE ENRICHMENT WEEKEND – offers married couples of all ages in a good relationship, private time to rekindle the joy of their love. The next weekend will be held at the Dromantine Conference Centre, Friday 13 September 8pm – Sunday 15 September 4.30pm; for info and to book see www.marriageencounter.ie or phone 077 0281 2321.
ACCORD MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES – Pastoral Centre, Maghera – the following dates are now available for booking – 27 & 28 September, 15, 22 & 29 October, 22 & 23 November, 10 & 11 January; for details & online booking see www.courses.accord.ie |
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PARISH CENTRE SUNDAY **Jackpot £4150** or £200 if not won on the night, 49 calls, books £7, flyer £1, doors open 7pm; everyone welcome, come along & support your Parish EXPRESSIONS BISTRO – open Tuesday – Friday 9am – 3pm
WEDNESDAY – PILATES Intermediate 6.30pm & 7.30pm, Beginners 8.30pm, for more information & to book contact Tanya 077 1316 1766
THURSDAY – SLIMMING WORLD 10am, 5.30pm, 7.30pm; TAE KWON DO 4pm ST JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB AGM – Monday 2 September 7:30pm; members should attend for registration, new members also welcome; Bowls will recommence Thursday 5 September 7.30pm
SMITH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE – Weekly Dancing Classes recommence on Friday 6 September at 6pm; new beginners welcome, contact Eugene 028 7964 3304
O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 1, 15, 24, 26; £25 to Sean McGrogan, Danny Heavron, Patricia Kearney; Jackpot £5000
ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 11, 12, 13, 16; £25 to Anna Kearney, Sharon McKenna; Jackpot £1100 ST VINCENT DE PAUL Helpline 028 7930 0819 LOUGH DERG DAY TRIP – Sunday 25 August, contact Una for more details and to book a place 077 4357 5969 |