PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Fr. Branigan 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 1 B. McCusker, R. Walls, M. McSwiggan ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON Sunday 9am Altar Society Mar. Group 1 M. Wilson, M. Robinson 31 Mar. READERS EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS Vigil 6.15pm M. Conlon C. Lawlor, A. Goddard, M. Gates Sun. 10.30am T. White G. McGuckin, M. Ludlow, M. Duncan Sun. 12 noon E. McKee K. Donnelly, M. Murphy, A. McAllister C’dawson 9am A. Brown F. J. O’Kane, L. Brown REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Eamon Foy, Phyllis Walshe, John McLaughlin, Margaret McGuckin, Jim Kielt and Dessie Gorrell (England) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries occur this week – Sat. 23 Mar. Edward Gribbin, Barney Berryman, Marie Therese Wheldon (née Walls) Sun. 24 Mar. Seamus O’Loane, Charlie Rafferty, Charles McCrory, Michael O’Hagan, Jamie McLaughlin Mon. 25 Mar. David Boorman, Hughie Niblock (Snr), Maria Dillon, Leo McKeown Tues. 26 Mar. Kathleen Higgins, Jim Joe Gallagher, Eddie Quinn, Madeleine O’Connell Wed. 27 Mar. Edmund O’Neill, Lorna Kandel, Pat Hagan Thurs. 28 Mar. Fri. 29 Mar. Eugene McElhone, Patrick Joseph O’Neill, Patrick Conway, Veronica O’Kane, Kathleen McNicholl, Brigid McKee Sat. 30 Mar. Alfie Heaney, Brigid Berryman |
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CHURCH COLLECTION Magherafelt Envelopes – £2291, Loose Plate – £921; Castledawson Envelopes – £355, Loose Plate – £126 Total Standing Orders – £768
WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Phoebe Rose McQuillan who was baptised recently. CONGRATULATIONS to Catherine Logue & Andrew McCartney who were married recently. WEEKDAY MASSES DURING LENT Monday 11am & 7.30pm Tuesday – Friday 7.30am, 11am Saturday 11am
PARISH ROSARY – Wednesdays 7.30pm during Lent in Magherafelt; Tuesdays 7pm in Castledawson
NEW PARISH ENVELOPES commence on Sunday 7 April and boxes are ready for the team of envelope distributers to collect from the Parish Office. SPRED Special Religious Education – Meeting in the Parish Centre on Tuesday 26 March 7.30pm Neil Collins, a Columban Father, will visit the Parish on Saturday 30 & Sunday 31 March to remind us of Christ’s call ‘to preach the Gospel to every creature’. The Columbans were founded as ‘The Maynooth Mission to China’ just over 100 years ago; today they have missions in many countries & we can read about them in the Far East magazine.
PILGRIMAGE TO MEDJUGORJE – Tuesday 28 May, 7 nights, group leader Phyllis Mulligan accompanied by Fr. Des Branigan, for more details contact Phyllis 00 353 87 2028492 or Fr Des 078 0990 3691
ACCORD MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES Pastoral Centre, Maghera – 14 & 15 June; for details & online booking see www.courses.accord.ie ST VINCENT DE PAUL Helpline 028 7930 0819 |
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PARISH CENTRE SUNDAY Jackpot £3100 or £200 if not won on the night, 46 calls, books £7, flyer £1, doors open 7pm; everyone welcome, come along & support your Parish
EXPRESSIONS BISTRO Tuesday – Friday 9am – 3pm
SUNDAY – COFFEE TIME after 10.30am Mass MONDAY – ST JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB 7:30pm TUESDAY – PARENTS & TODDLERS 9.15am; WHIST 2pm; PILATES 7pm; LINE DANCING 8pm WEDNESDAY – KNITTING GROUP 10.30am; PILATES 7pm & 8.15pm; PILOXING 8pm THURSDAY – TAE KWON DO 4pm; SLIMMING WORLD 10am, 5.30pm & 7.30pm; ST JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB 7:30pm FRIDAY – SMITH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE 6pm
OPEN ART EXHIBITION – now running in the Parish Centre, call in and view the work on display
‘THE POPE IN AGHAGASKIN’ – Thursday 11, Friday 12 & Saturday 13 April, tickets available from the Parish Centre (also at Bingo & Sundays 11am), Castledawson Sacristy & O’Brien’s Pharmacy
ST MARY’S GRAMMAR SCHOOL – SPRING CONCERT Thursday 4 April 7.30pm, Adults £6, Students & Senior Citizens £4, everyone welcome
O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 21, 25, 26, 29; £25 to Mya Barry, Willie Higgins, Jackie Martin; Jackpot £3800 ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 3, 12, 21, 23; Jackpot winner Noeleen Devlin; New Jackpot £500
MAGHERAFELT SKY BLUES FC – Mini Soccer Saturdays Meadowbank Arena 10am, £3
ST FINBARR’S HURLING CLUB – U6s -U12s Training Tuesdays Meadowbank Arena 6pm |