PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Fr. Branigan 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 4 E. Gogarty, U. McLaughlin, M. Campbell ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON Sunday 9am, Rosary – Tuesday 7pm Altar Society Oct. Group 3 D. Keenan, C. Diamond, G. Young 6 Oct. READERS EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS Vigil 6.15pm P. Deehan S. Speirs, E. Bradley, P. McKee Sun. 10.30am C. Purvis E. Bradley, J. McLaughlin, Sr. Caitriona Sun. 12 noon C. Trainor K. Donnelly, M. Murphy, A. McAllister C’dawson 9am Sr. Margaret C. McKenna, S. McGuckin REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Teresa Devlin (Livingston, Scotland), Barney Rogers (Draperstown) and Timothy Crotty (Birmingham) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week – Sat. 28 Sept. Jack Regan, Dan Lagan, Vincent Doyle, Martin McGuckin (MM 6.15pm Magherafelt) Sun. 29 Sept. Desmond Russell, Kevin Gallagher, Joe O’Neill, John O’Neill Mon. 30 Sept. Margaret Regan, Rose McGoldrick, Thomas McKenna, Paddy Tohill, Elizabeth McKay Tues. 1 Oct. Mary Porter Wed. 2 Oct. Roddy O’Kane, Alice O’Kane Thurs. 3 Oct. Peggie McKee, Madeleine Campbell Fri. 4 Oct. Mary Wasson, Annie Donnelly Sat. 5 Oct. Susan O’Neill, Mary Ellen Bradley, Fr. Brian Hackett (1st Av. 12 noon St. Matthew’s, Ballygawley) Marian Bovill (1st Av. 6.15pm Magherafelt) |
CHURCH COLLECTION – Magherafelt Envelopes – £2096, Loose Plate – £656; Castledawson Envelopes – £248, Loose Plate – £112 Total Standing Orders – £768
WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Caitlan Marian Cassidy and Isla Grace Francis who were baptised recently. CONGRATULATIONS to Martin Tohill and Catriona Connor who were married recently. FIRST FRIDAY OF OCTOBER – Mass at 11am in Magherafelt; the sick & housebound will be visited this week; Novena to St. Pio 11am, Magherafelt DATES FOR YOUR DIARY – FIRST COMMUNION Castledawson Saturday 2 May Magherafelt Saturday 30 May
ACCORD MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES – Pastoral Centre, Maghera – 15, 22 & 29 October, 10 & 11 January (limited spaces); for details & online booking see www.courses.accord.ie
‘The Irish Catholic’ is now available in the paper rack in the Church from Thursday each week. ‘The Universe’ & ‘Catholic Times’ are available from Saturday as usual. ST VINCENT DE PAUL Helpline 028 7930 0819 |
PARISH CENTRE SUNDAY Jackpot £2150 or £200 if not won on the night, 45 calls, books £7, flyer £1, doors open 7pm; everyone welcome, 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 new 5 week block Tuesday 1 October 7pm, contact Therese 078 6790 1666; LINE DANCING new block Tuesday 1 October 8pm WEDNESDAY – KNITTING GROUP 10.30am; PILATES 6.30pm, 7.30pm & beginners 8.30pm; contact Tanya 077 1316 1766; PILOXING 7pm; ROLLER DISCO 8pm – 9.30pm, equipment provided 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; contact Eugene 028 7964 3304 ROD HOGG, THE IRISH MAGICIAN – Saturday 12 October, 8pm, tickets £10 available from the Parish Centre ST. VINCENT DE PAUL COFFEE & FASHION SHOW – Saturday 19 October 12.30pm – 3.30pm, tickets £5 available from the Parish Centre, St. Vincent de Paul members & St. Vincent de Paul shop
O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 23, 25, 29, 30; £25 to David Curry, Atilla Benezcik, Janet Neeson; Jackpots – £5000 & £2200
ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 5, 16, 23, 24; £25 to Gary Cushley, Ruairi Shivers; Jackpot £900 ST PIUS X COLLEGE Autumn Bingo Extravaganza in the school, Thursday 3 October 8pm, book £10, half book £5, £20 a line, £50 a house, Jackpot £500; proceeds in aid of 2019 musical ‘My Fair Lady’ |