PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Fr. Gates www.magherafeltparish.org
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 2 M. McMahon, T. McMahon ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON Sunday 9am Altar Society Nov. Group 2 J. Barry, P. Gallagher, L. Gallagher 2 Dec. READERS EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS Vigil 6.15pm M. Conlon C. Lawlor, A. Goddard, Sr. Caitriona Sun. 10.30am P. O’Kane E. Bradley, J. McLaughlin, C. Shields Sun. 12 noon L. McNally K. Donnelly, M. Murphy, A. McAllister C’dawson 9am S. McKenna B. O’Kane, P. McKeever REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Rose Madden, Kevin Laverty (Toome), Ultan Branigan (Drogheda) and Peter Joseph Kealey (Bellaghy) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week – Sat. 24 Nov. Jean McErlean, Dermot Niblock Sun. 25 Nov. Teresa (Tessie) Loughran, Mary Lupari, Michael Masterson Snr, Hugh Brennan, Rose Walls, Brian O’Neill, Annie McCormick, Lily O’Neill Mon. 26 Nov. Paul Devlin Tues. 27 Nov. John McDonnell Wed. 28 Nov. John V. McCaughan, Michael Campbell, Freddie Barry, Eddie Joe O’Kane Thurs. 29 Nov. Danny McCann Fri. 30 Nov. Susan Cherry, Nuala Johnston, Rosemary Hughes, Mary Martin, Tommy Collins Patsy O’Loughlin (MM 7.30pm Milltown) Sat. 1 Dec. Bridget Tohill |
LAST WEEK’S COLLECTION Magherafelt Envelopes – £1914, Loose Plate – £705 Castledawson Envelopes – £316, Loose Plate – £115 Total Standing Orders – £768
5th NATIONAL COLLECTION FOR WORLD MEETING OF FAMILIES Total amount collected – £1218.36
WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Kayla Nicole Coulter, Leo Ciaran Arthurs-Doyle and Ava Davidson who were baptised recently.
LOBBY FOR LIFE PRO-LIFE PETITION – Precious Life will collect petitions for their new campaign this weekend at the church doors, contact 028 9027 8484 ADVENT MASS for First Communicants & their parents/guardians will take place on Sunday 2 December at 10.30am in Magherafelt & 9am in Castledawson.
NEW ROW PRIMARY SCHOOL OPEN DAY for children starting Y1 in September, Tuesday 4 December 9.30am – 11am or 1.30pm – 2.30pm, everyone welcome DERRYCHRIN PRIMARY SCHOOL ‘The Gift of Christmas’ – A Celebration of Christmas Music featuring Karl McGuckin & Malachi Cush, Niamh McGlinchey & Derrychrin PS Choir, St Patrick’s Church, Ballinderry 7.30pm, Thursday 13 December; tickets £20 are now available from Magherafelt Parish Office
CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICES St. Patrick’s Church Castledawson – Sunday 9 December 5pm, with tea & refreshments afterwards in the school Our Lady of the Assumption Magherafelt – Sunday 16 December 7pm
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PARISH CENTRE SUNDAY Jackpot £2250 or £200 if not won on the night, 45 calls, books £7, flyer £1, doors open 7pm; everyone welcome; please come along & support your Parish EXPRESSIONS BISTRO – open 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 WEDNESDAY – KNITTING GROUP 10.30am; PILATES 7pm & 8.15pm; PILOXING 7pm THURSDAY – SLIMMING WORLD 10am, 5.30pm & 7.30pm; TAE KWON DO 4pm; ST JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB 7:30pm FRIDAY – SMITH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCE 6pm
CHRISTMAS CUPCAKE DOUBLE DECORATION Wednesday 5 December 10am – 12noon, contact Moya 077 5172 0711
HOLY HOUR – in the Convent House Thursday 6th, 13th & 20th December 2pm, all are welcome
O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 2, 10, 15, 27; £25 to Paul Maynes, Dympna Donaghy, Freda Gormley; Jackpot £2100 ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 2, 3, 10, 24; £25 to Mary McGovern, Cathal O’Kane; Jackpot £900; YOUTH PRESENTATION NIGHT – Friday 14 December; AGM – Tuesday 4 December
MAGHERAFELT SKY BLUES FC – Mini Soccer Meadowbank Arena Saturdays 10am, £3; Annual Christmas Draw in aid of Club Development, top prize £1000, tickets £10, available from any member ANNUAL ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SENIOR CITIZENS CHRISTMAS DINNER in the Parish Centre Sunday 9 December 1pm (sharp), please phone Helpline 028 7930 0819 and leave your details; Christmas Cards now available £3.50 per pack of 10 |