PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Fr. Gates www.magherafeltparish.org
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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 Apr. Group 4 A. Martin, P. Hanson, M. Quinn
5 APRIL READERS EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS
Vigil 6.15pm C. Donoghue C. McNamee, K. Quinn, P. McKee
Sun. 8.00am C. O’Kane M. Duncan, B. McLarnon
Sun. 10.30am C. McGarry N. Walls, M. McQuillan, M. Gates
Sun. 12 noon L. McNally B. Kelly, B. McGuckin, N. Duffin
C’dawson 9.30am D. McElwee F. J. O’Kane, L. Brown
REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for all those who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week –
Sat. 28 Mar.
Sun. 29 Mar. Eugene McElhone, Kathleen McElhone, Veronica O’Kane, Bridget McKee
Mon. 30 Mar. Alfie Heaney, Jackie Devlin
Tues. 31 Mar. Danny Walsh, Hugh Devlin, Willie John & Hanna McCorry
Wed. 1 Apr.
Thurs. 2 Apr. Eileen O’Kane
Fri. 3 Apr. Joe McNeill
Sat. 4 Apr. Jim Henry, Kathleen Boyle (1st Av)
FIRST FRIDAY OF APRIL there will be no Mass; however the sick & housebound will be visited as follows – visits for Fr. Gates will be done between Wednesday & Friday; visits for Mgr. O’Byrne & Fr. McAnerney will be done on Friday.
WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Luadh Martin Joyce who was baptised recently.
CONGRATULATIONS to Barry Kerr and Emma McCusker who were married recently.
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CHURCH COLLECTION Tuesday 17 March
Magherafelt Envelopes – £990, Loose Plate – £391
Castledawson Envelopes – £228, Loose Plate – £128
Sunday 22 March – Magherafelt Envelopes – £1857, Loose Plate – £776; Castledawson Envelopes – £303, Loose Plate – £141; Total S. Orders £715
HOLY WEEK CEREMONIES
WEEKDAY MASSES
Our Lady of the Assumption Magherafelt
Monday – Wednesday 7.30am & 11am
Monday 7.30pm
St. Patrick’s Castledawson Tuesday 7.30pm
HOLY THURSDAY
Our Lady of the Assumption Magherafelt
Mass of the Lord’s Supper 5pm (Children’s Mass) & 7.30pm; Altar of Repose until 11.30pm ending with prayers at 11.15pm
St. Patrick’s Castledawson
Mass of the Lord’s Supper 5pm
We will have washing of the feet at all Masses.
GOOD FRIDAY
Our Lady of the Assumption Magherafelt
Stations of the Cross 3pm
Celebration of the Passion 7.30pm
St. Patrick’s Castledawson Stations of the Cross 3pm
Veneration of the Cross at the end of all these ceremonies
Collection for the Holy Land on Good Friday
HOLY SATURDAY / EASTER SUNDAY
Our Lady of the Assumption Magherafelt
Easter Vigil 9pm; Easter Sunday 8am, 10.30am, 12noon
St. Patrick’s Castledawson Easter Sunday 9.30am
Sacrament of Reconciliation in Holy Week
Penitential Service – Wednesday 7.30pm in Magherafelt
Palm Sunday – after 9.30am Mass in Castledawson
Monday – after 11am & 7.30pm Mass in Magherafelt
Tuesday – after 11am Mass in Magherafelt & after 7.30pm Mass in Castledawson
Wednesday – after 11am Mass in Magherafelt
Please note that there will be no more Confessions after Wednesday until after Easter Sunday.
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PARISH CENTRE
SUNDAY BINGO TONIGHT AT 7.30PM IN THE PARISH CENTRE, DOORS OPEN 7PM; EVERYONE WELCOME; PLEASE COME ALONG AND SUPPORT YOUR PARISH; JACKPOT £1200
COFFEE SHOP open Tuesday – Friday 9am – 3pm SUNDAY COFFEE TIME after 10.30am Mass
LATIN SALSA Monday 7pm
ST. JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB Monday 7.30pm
PILATES Tuesday 7pm
ZUMBA Tuesday 8.30pm
KNITTING GROUP Wednesday 10.30am
PILATES Wednesday 7pm & 8.15pm
CEILI CLASS Wednesday 8pm
TAE KWON DO Friday 4pm – 6pm
Magherafelt Parish Pastoral Council invite you to
– It’s your story!
Episode 7 ‘Word made Flesh, True Bread of Heaven: The Mystery of the Liturgy & the Eucharist’
Tuesday 31 March 7.30pm Parish Centre Board Room
Trócaire’s Lenten campaign 2015 highlights the injustice faced by many in the developing world. Please remember to return your Trócaire boxes.
NEW PARISH ENVELOPES available for distributers to collect in the Parish Office or by arrangement (please contact the Parish Office or Fr. Gates).
O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 4, 17, 21, 23; £25 to Conor Smylie, Shauna Kerr, Russell Fullerton; Jackpot £6400
ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 4, 11, 16, 20; £25 to Colin Reid, Seamus Mitchell; Jackpot £2000
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL – contact 028 7930 0819
CHARITY CEILI in Bellaghy Parochial Hall Sunday 29 March 8pm – 11pm, £5, proceeds in aid of Romania.
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