Bulletin of 27 Dec 15

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 2 M. McMahon, M. Gates

   

ST     PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON

   

Sunday 9.30am, Tuesday     & Thursday 7.30pm

   

Altar Society Jan. Group     3 D. Keenan, C. Diamond, G. Young

       

3     Jan.                     READERS        EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS

   

Vigil 6.15pm         P. Quinn            T. Rogers, S. Speirs, E. Bradley

   

Sun. 8.00am         C. O’Kane         Sr. Margaret, M. Ludlow, N. Kerr

   

Sun. 10.30am      T. White             E. Bradley, J.McLaughlin,

   

                                                            M.     Treanor

   

Sun. 12 noon        J. Clayton          W. Cassidy, M. Treharne,

   

                                                            E.     Bradley

   

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

       

REMEMBER OUR DEAD     Pray for Mary Higgins, Breige McGurk (Desertmartin), Margaret Hampsey, Ita     Benson, Mary O’Hagan & Minnie O’Hagan who died recently & for the     following whose anniversaries occur this week –

   

Sat.     26 Dec.         Peggy Henry, Teresa Bernadette     Bradley, Bertie O’Kane, Bernie McLaughlin, Irene Gallagher

   

Sun. 27 Dec.        George Gallagher, Willie Taylor,     Mary Hinfey, Millie McFlynn,

   

                                Mary Scullion (1st Av 12 noon     Magherafelt)

   

Mon. 28 Dec.      

   

Tues. 29 Dec.      Peter Doyle, Seamus Regan

   

Wed. 30 Dec.      

   

Thur. 31 Dec.       Billy Kealey

   

Fri. 1 Jan.             Johnny Mooney, Harry McKendry,     Mary Anne O’Neill

   

Sat.     2 Jan.            Mary Logan, George McKelvey,     Kathleen McLaughlin, Bernard John McCormack

   

   

         

   

   

CHURCH COLLECTION Sunday 20 December – Magherafelt Envelopes – £2008,     Loose Plate – £725; Castledawson Envelopes – £376, Loose Plate – £139;     Total S. Orders £715

   

 

   

WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY     Today we greet Sophie May Wylie, Cormac Joseph McAlynn and Mela-Rose Bell who     were baptised recently.

       

                                                                                                             

   

 

   

The Priests and Pastoral Council of the Parish of Magherafelt     & Castledawson wish you and your family a happy & peaceful 2016.

       

EXTRAORDINARY     MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION & READERS

   

Thank you so much to     all those who have kindly carried out these important ministries; the new     rota will commence Sunday 7 February.      Please inform the Parish Office if you would like to be trained up     as a new minister or reader and added to the new rota.  If you are no longer able to carry out     your duties please contact the office to have your name removed from the     list, office@magherafeltparish.org

       

The Parish     Office will be open on Wednesday 30 December.

       

   

         

   

   

   

PARISH CENTRE               Find us on Facebook

   

SUNDAY     BINGO Jackpot £, with spot prizes     throughout the night; doors open 7pm; everyone welcome; please come     along & support your Parish.      There will be bingo as usual on Sunday 3 January.

   

 

   

CABARET NIGHT –     A great night of music, dancing & comedy with Mick Flavin, Big O and     Barry Doyle in the Parish Centre on Monday 28 December, limited tickets £10     available at Sunday Bingo or contact Pat 078 7252 5938

   

EXPRESSIONS BISTRO will reopen on Tuesday 5     January at 9am.

   

SUNDAY COFFEE TIME after     10.30am Mass

   

PILATES new     6 week beginner’s course starts Wednesday 6 January 8.15pm, £40 (includes     weekly handouts & DVD), for more information & to book contact     Tanya 077 1316 1766.

   

   

 

   

OLD PARISH PHOTOGRAPHS – if     you have any which you are happy to share please put them in an envelope     with your contact details & leave them in the Parish Centre.

   

 

   

O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 2, 7, 16, 22;     £25 to Joseph Cunningham, Chris Chambers, Robert Stewart; Jackpot £1400

   

 

   

ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto;     £25 to; Jackpot £

   

 

   

FRIENDS OF NEW ROW present St. Mungo’s, with special guests The Gribbin Girls,     Magherafelt Parish Centre Saturday 9 January, tickets £15, contact 028 7946     8426 or Sinead 077 4962 4369.

       

HOLY     FAMILY PRIMARY SCHOOL & NURSERY UNIT Application     forms for enrolment in our Nursery Unit & in P1 should be completed     & returned to the school by 12 noon Wednesday 13 January.

   

 

   

NEW ROW PRIMARY SCHOOL Enrolment     for September 2016 – Application forms should be completed &     returned to the school by Wednesday 13 January, (contact the school 028 7946 8426 for more information).