Bulletin of 19 July 2020

PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Fr. Branigan                                                     www.magherafeltparish.org

The following services are all available on webcam –

Masses Saturday 6.15pm, Sunday 10.30am & 12noon

Weekday Masses 11am, Novena 7.30pm & Holy Hour 7pm

https://www.magherafeltparish.org/church-webcam

The Churches will open for solitary private prayer –

Magherafelt – weekdays from 10am and close after evening Mass or Holy Hour; Sundays from 1pm – 6pm

Castledawson – from 10am – 5pm everyday

 

REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Gerard Devlin, Leslie Stewart, Rose Murphy, Phyllis Barton (née McMurray, Chorley), Patricia Murray (née McGrath, England), John Watson (Motherwell) and Dessie Bell (Lissan) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries occur this week –

Sat. 18 Jul            Tommy Terry, Johnny McKee, Frank & Ruby McKenna, Terry McMurray

Sun. 19 Jul           Priscella McCarron, Samantha Rocks

Mon. 20 Jul         

Tues. 21 Jul         Brendan McCormack, Rose Hughes

Wed. 22 Jul.         Louis & Margaret Doyle, Don McCann, Joey O’Neill, Sarah (Sadie) Kearns

Thurs. 23 Jul.      Kathleen O’Neill, Marian Cassidy, Margaret Mullan

Fri. 24 Jul.            Gerry Donnelly, John Kearney

Sat. 25 Jul.           John O’Neill, Michael Curtis, Patsy Monaghan

WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet

Aoife Mary Bell, Leo Padraig Orr and Maya-Kate Murphy

who were baptised recently.

PUBLIC DAILY MASS

We are happy that weekday Public Mass will continue on Monday at 11am and Novena Mass at 7.30pm.  There will be a limit of 100 people.  You are asked to please follow the instructions given and to enter via the main door and exit via the side wing door; using the hand sanitisers provided.  There is a limit to two people per pew, in the pews not cordoned off.

We will continue this week with Holy Hour on Tuesday & Thursday at 7pm, with the above restrictions.

 

WEEKEND MASSES

Weekend Masses will continue to be via webcam. 

At the end of each Mass the priest will come out to the bottom of the Church steps to distribute Communion to those who wish to receive.  Please enter via the Sacristy gate and leave by the lower gate (Mulholland Solicitors), keeping social distancing at all times.

 

BAPTISMS and WEDDINGS

Baptisms have resumed, also with restrictions, please contact the Parish Office to arrange a time.

Anyone who wishes to plan a wedding is also advised to make contact to discuss.

 

If you have anniversary notices, any queries etc please telephone Parish Office 028 7963 3635 or telephone / text 077 0756 5685 or email office@magherafeltparish.org.

 

PARISH CENTRE              

The Parish Centre and Bistro are closed.  Please check Parish Centre Facebook for up to date information.

 

O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. Please see the club Facebook for more information.

 

ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. Lotto 5, 7, 14, 22; £25 to Hugh Gallagher, Colum Lavery; Jackpot £500; Thanks to all who support this fundraiser, to take part contact Brendan Keenan 078 1087 1370.

 

ST VINCENT DE PAUL Helpline 028 7930 0819