Bulletin of 2 Nov 14

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 7 B. Morgan, A.     Doyle, C. Devlin

   

ST     PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON

   

Sunday     9.30am, Tuesday & Thursday 7.30pm

   

Altar     Society Nov. Group     4 A. Martin, P. Hanson, M. Quinn

   

Mass     on First Friday (November – March) 7.30pm

       

9     NOV.                   READERS        EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS

   

Vigil 6.15pm         F. Young            C. Lawlor, D. McGuckin, N. McGuckin

   

Sun. 8.00am         P. Kerr                C. Bradley, Sr. Caitriona

   

Sun. 10.30am      C. McGarry        E. Bradley, J. McLaughlin, B. Mulholland

   

Sun. 12 noon        L. McNally         W. Cassidy, K.Kelly, N. Kelly

   

C’dawson 9.30am Betty Foster    N. Bell, E. McElwee

       

REMEMBER     OUR DEAD Pray for Canon Michael Ward, Rita Walls,     Margaret McGillian, Kathleen McCaughan, Mary Hegarty & Rosie Sargent who     died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur     this week:

   

Sat.     1 Nov.            Shauna Loughrey, Michael Devlin

   

Sun. 2 Nov.           Teresa Chaney, Julio Santos,     Elizabeth O’Neill, Mary Madden, Paula McCloskey, Matty Sweeney

   

Mon. 3 Nov.          Andy Devlin, Arthur Gillen

   

Tues. 4 Nov.         William Bradley, Annie McNabb,     James McKee, Mary O’Donnell, Frank Donnelly

   

Wed. 5 Nov.          Pauline Taylor (MM 11am), Sara     Mulholland (1st Av. Magherafelt) 7.30pm

   

Thurs. 6 Nov.       Jim Johnston, Josephine Goff, Caoimhe     Kerr

   

Fri. 7 Nov.             Margaret (Tess) Carmichael,     Geordie Rea

   

Sat.     8 Nov.            Michael Donaghy, Sarah Devlin

   

WELCOME     TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Darragh Raymond     Gerard Collins and Charlie Patrick McKee who were baptised recently.

       

CONGRATULATIONS     to Claire McGuckin and Martin Margey who were married recently.

       

   

         

   

   

CHURCH     COLLECTION Sunday 26 October

   

Magherafelt Envelopes – £1790, Loose Plate – £777

   

Castledawson Envelopes – £303, Loose Plate – £106

   

Total S. Orders £715

   

STATEMENT     OF FINANCIAL ACTIVITIES (year end March 2014) – A Summary     of the Parish Accounts is available at the entrance to the Church.

   

 

   

FIRST     FRIDAY OF NOVEMBER Mass 7.30pm in St. Patrick’s Castledawson, the sick & housebound will be     visited this week.  Novena to St. Pio     11am, Magherafelt.

   

 

   

   

MAGHERAFELT PARISH CENTRE MANAGEMENT     COMMITTEE

   

invites     applications for the post of

   

Business Development & Centre Manager     (25hpw)

   

The post holder will be a self-starter who is     highly motivated, able to work on own initiative with a proven track record     of fundraising or generating revenue.     

   

A Job Description & details of the     application process are available from the Parish Secretary, Parish Office,     24-26 King Street, Magherafelt, (contact 028 7963 3635 or email magherafeltparish@btinternet.com).

   

Closing     date for receipt of applications is Noon, Friday 14 November 2014.  It is     hoped to hold interviews in the week beginning Monday 24 November 2014.

   

       

PARISH     LIST OF THE DEAD – If you wish to include relatives     & friends from outside of the parish who have died within the last year, please leave details in the     sacristy or Parish Office for Sr Caitriona.      Each priest will offer Mass every First Friday for the names on the     list.

       

A meeting for all parents and guardians     of children from Holy Family P. S., Spires Integrated P. S. & Gaelscoil     an tSeanchaí who are preparing for First Holy Communion, will take place in     the Holy Family Primary School Hall on Tuesday 4 November at 8pm.

       

Mass for p4 children     & their families on Sunday     9 November 9.30am in St. Patrick’s, Castledawson.

       

MAGHERAFELT PARISH     PASTORAL COUNCIL – Copies of     the Pastoral Council Newsletter are available at the Church entrance     today.  Please take a copy home with     you.  It gives an update of the work     of the Pastoral Council to date.

   

   

         

   

   

PARISH CENTRE

   

Coffee     Shop Tuesday – Friday 9.30am – 3pm

   

SUNDAY     TEA CLUB after 10.30am Mass

   

LATIN SALSA DANCE CLASS Monday 7pm

   

ST. JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB Monday     7.30pm

   

PARENTS     & TODDLERS Tuesday 9.15 – 11.15am

   

PILATES Tuesday     7pm

   

ZUMBA     Tuesday 8.30pm

   

KNITTING     GROUP Wednesday 10.30am – 12.30pm

   

PILATES     Wednesday     7pm

   

CEILI     CLASS Wednesday 8pm

   

ST. JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB Thursday     7.30pm

   

TAE KWON DO     Friday 3.30pm – 5.30pm

   

SMITH     SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCING Friday 6pm

   

 

   

ST     MARY’S GRAMMAR SCHOOL present the musical ‘Meet me in St.     Louis’ Tues. 25 – Sat. 29 Nov. 7.30pm, tickets £12.50, £10 concession contact     the school office 028 7963 2320.

   

 

   

O’DONOVAN     ROSSA G.A.C: Lotto 4, 7, 15, 19; £25 to Michael Purvis,     Tony O’Hagan, Joe Cassidy; Jackpot £3000; 80th Gala Event Tullyglass Hotel Sat. 15 Nov. tables     available £600 or £60pp, contact 077 0709 5398 or email pro.magherafelt.derry@gaa.ie.    

   

 

   

NEWBRIDGE CCE monthly music     session Thurs. 6 Nov. in The Elk from 7.30pm, £3, all welcome.

   

 

   

CHARITY DINNER DANCE Sat.     8 Nov. in Dunsilly Hotel, Antrim, contact Florence Devlin 075 9852 2160,     tickets £40, in aid of Pancreatic Cancer Fund.

   

 

   

MS SOCIETY     – Support Group meeting in Magherafelt Day Centre Tues. 11 Nov. 7.30pm;     Lunch Club in the Parish Centre Coffee Shop Fri. 14 Nov. 12.30pm

       

SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL – contact     028 7930 0819 / 075 0854 9585; Christmas     Cards now available, £3 per pack of 10.

       

Support     Trocaire’s work in response to the Ebola crisis, contact www.trocaire.org     or 0800 9121200.