Bulletin of 22 Sept 13

PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK: Fr. McAnerney                                                www.magherafeltparish.org

OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION, MAGHERAFELT

Saturday: Vigil 6.15pm; Sunday: 8.00am, 10.30am & 12noon

Weekdays: 11.00am (Mon. – Sat.), 7.30pm (Mon. & Wed.)

Confessions: Saturday 12.30pm & 5.45pm

Baptisms: Sunday 1.00pm; contact Parish Office 2 weeks in advance.

Altar Society: Group 3 S. Averall, M. O’Neill, I. Beattie, P. Deehan

ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON

Sunday: 9.30am; Weekdays: 7.30pm (Tues. & Thurs.)

Altar Society Sept: Group 5 B. Foster, O. Heaney, C. Foster

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

SUN. 29 SEPT.    READERS        EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS

Vigil 6.15pm:        U. O’Kane                 G. McGuckin, A. Goddard,

                                                            C. Madden

Sun. 8.00am:        F. Gallagher      C. Bradley, Sr. Caitriona

Sun. 10.30am:     C. McGarry        J. Higgins, M. McQuillan,

                                                            M. McLaughlin

Sun. 12 noon:       B. Corrigan       M. Treharne, J. Young, J. Lavery

C’dawson 9.30am A. Coogan      C. McKenna, S. McGuckin

 

REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Christine Gray (Draperstown) and Aiden O’Brien who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week:

Sat. 21 Sept:        Mike McGlade, Damien Montgomery, Kathleen McKenna, Andy Joe Devlin

Sun. 22 Sept:       William Moore, Leo Stranney, Kathleen Murtagh, Kate McKenna

Mon. 23 Sept:       Rose Regan

Tues. 24 Sept:     Frank Marshall, Emmet Murray

Wed. 25 Sept:      Margaret Moore, Willie Mulholland

Thur. 26 Sept:      Florence Logan

Fri. 27 Sept:         Mena Molloy, Mary Niblock, Lawrence Rocks, John Hughes, Fr. Felix McLaughlin, Frank Lagan (MM 7.30pm Milltown)

Sat. 28 Sept:        Vincent Doyle

CHURCH COLLECTION Sunday 15 September

Envelopes – £2377, Loose Plate – £809, S. Orders £715

 

CLOSURE OF THE CHURCH OF OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION

From Monday 23 September until its completion, the Church will be closed mid-week to facilitate the internal work.  Where necessary Wedding & Funeral Masses will take place in the Church.

Daily Mass will be held in the Main Hall of the Parish Centre on Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays at 11am.

Mass on Tuesdays at 11am will be in St. John’s Milltown.

Mass on Monday – Thursday evenings at 7.30pm will be in St. Patrick’s Church Castledawson.

There will be no Exposition or Benediction on Mondays during the period of the works.

Many thanks to all who have contributed to this project; we greatly appreciate your support, without which the work could not proceed.  To date 450 people have contributed by envelopes, of the 1500 that were issued.  We appeal to those who have yet to contribute to help us in any way they are able.

WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY: Today we greet Chloe Sarah Mackle, Mollai Anne McOscar, Bradan Joseph Doherty, Caolan Barney O’Loughlin and Tereza Sorokova who were baptised recently.

VOCATIONS EVENING: An evening of prayer & reflection in the Servite Priory, Benburb Wednesday 2 October 5pm – 7.30pm, for more information contact Fr. Peter McAnenly 028 37522802 or email p.mcanenly@btopenworld.com.

PARISH CENTRE

COFFEE SHOP: open Tues. – Fri. 9.30am – 3pm.

SUNDAY TEA CLUB: after 10.30am Mass

SLIMMING WORLD: Monday 10am, 5.30pm, 7.30pm

ST JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB: Monday 7.30 pm

PARENTS & TODDLERS & BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT GROUP: Tuesday 9.15am – 11.15am.

PILATES Tuesday 7pm

ZUMBA: Tuesday 8.30pm – 9.30pm

KNITTING GROUP: 10 week course Wed. 2 Oct. 10.30am contact Mona to register 078 7252 5938.

CEILI CLASS: Wednesday 8pm

PILATES: Wed. 7pm & 8.15pm, new beginner’s course starts 25 Sept, contact Tanya 077 1316 1766

YOGA Thursday 7pm

ST JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB Thursday 7.30pm

TAE KWON DO: Friday 3.45pm – 5.45pm

SMITH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCING: Friday 6pm

O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. Lotto 6, 9, 11, 24; £25 to Kathy McAlynn, Hugh McKee, Sorcha McVey; Jackpot £3000.

ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. Lotto 8, 14, 19, 24; £25 to Tracey O’Donnell, John Mulholland; Jackpot £5000; Minor Championship Final – Tír na nÓg v Faughanvale at Owenbeg Tuesday 24 September 7.15pm, all support welcome.

ST. VINCENT DE PAUL – 028 7930 0819 / 075 0854 9585

Therese Steele & Trócaire wish to express their thanks to everyone who generously donated monies, prizes and vouchers or played a part in any way during the fundraising weekend.  The weekend raised an overwhelming total of £3810 in aid of Trócaire.  Sincere thanks to one and all.

Thanks to all who made last Saturday’s charity coffee morning for SAPHARA in the Parish Centre a great success; a grand total of £925.47 was raised.  Thank you to all helpers and contributors.