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 5 A. McVey, M. Purvis
ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON
Sunday 9.30am, Tuesday & Thursday 7.30pm
Mass on First Friday (October – March) 7.30pm
Altar Society Dec. Group 2 V. Collins, P. Gallagher, L. Gallagher
13 Dec READERS EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS
Vigil 6.15pm C. Donoghue C. McNamee, K. Quinn, P. McKee
Sun. 8.00am F. Gallagher M. Duncan, B. McLarnon
Sun. 10.30am C. Purvis N. Walls, M. McQuillan, M. Gates
Sun. 12 noon F. Convery B. Kelly, B. McGuckin, N. Duffin
C’dawson 9.30am D. McElwee N. O’Kane, C. Diamond
REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Mary Higgins, Bridget Gordon, Kevin Walls, Kathleen Harrigan, Mary O’Hagan (Desertmartin), Minnie O’Hagan (Draperstown) and Eilish Weir (Antrim) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries or month’s minds occur this week –
Sat. 5 Dec. John Lynch, Susanna McMurray, Mary Lagan
Sun. 6 Dec. Tony McGuckin
Mon. 7 Dec. Susan McGill, Johnny Doyle, Angela Lowther, Annie Henry,
Edward Rocks (1st Av 7.30pm Magherafelt)
Tues. 8 Dec. Mona Convery, Patsy Doherty, Liam Gribbin, Malachy Carmichael, Susan Mallon
Wed. 9 Dec. Annie Doyle, Paddy Scott
Thur. 10 Dec. Catherine Hatton, Maryann Puxley
Fri. 11 Dec. Harry McNally Jnr,
Declan Henry (1st Av 11am Magherafelt),
Kathleen Harrigan (MM 7.30pm Magherafelt)
Sat. 12 Dec.
WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Padraig Thomas O’Neill and Anthony John Fraser who were baptised recently.
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CHURCH COLLECTION Sunday 29 November
Magherafelt Envelopes – £1972, Loose Plate – £654; Castledawson Envelopes – £293, Loose Plate – £161;
Total S. Orders £715
TROCAIRE GIFTS FOR CHANGE Trocaire Gifts will be sold after all Masses today.
FEAST OF THE IMMACULATE CONCEPTION
Tuesday 8 December
Masses in Magherafelt – Vigil Monday 7.30pm,
Tuesday 8am & 11 am
Mass in Castledawson – Tuesday 7.30pm
CHRISTMAS CAROL SERVICES
Castledawson – Sunday 13 December 5pm
(Refreshments afterwards in New Row Primary School)
Magherafelt – Sunday 20 December 5pm
(Refreshments afterwards in the Parish Centre)
All Parishioners are invited to a Carol Service in Christ Church, Church of Ireland, Castledawson today at 6pm
FOOP YOUTH GROUP Meeting today 12.45pm in the Parish Centre
CHRISTMAS CARDS are ready for distribution & are now available in the Parish Centre. We would ask the team of envelope distributers to collect them before Thursday 10 December. We appreciate your help at this busy time of the year.
HOLY FAMILY PRIMARY SCHOOL & NURSERY UNIT
NURSERY UNIT OPEN DAY – Thursday 10 December 10am – 11.30am or 1pm – 2.30pm, everyone welcome
P1 OPEN DAY Thursday 10 December 10am – 11.30am or 1pm – 2.30pm and Friday 11 December 1pm – 2.30pm everyone welcome
NEW ROW PRIMARY SCHOOL
OPEN DAY – Thursday 10 December 9.30am – 11am & 1.30pm – 2.30pm, everyone welcome
ADORATION OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT in the Convent House Wednesdays during Advent 2pm – 4pm
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SUNDAY BINGO Jackpot £2100 doors open 7pm; everyone welcome; please come along & support your Parish.
CHRISTMAS BINGO – Sunday 13 December normal prizes + turkeys & treats
EXPRESSIONS BISTRO open Tues – Fri 9am – 3pm
SUNDAY COFFEE TIME after 10.30am Mass
ST. JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB – Monday 7.30pm
PARENTS & TODDLERS no session this week
WHIST DRIVE Tuesday 2pm
PILATES – Tuesday 7pm
ZUMBA – Tuesday 8.30pm – 9.30pm
KNITTING GROUP – Wednesday 10.30am – 12.30pm
PILATES – Wednesday 7pm & 8.15pm
CEILI DANCING – Wednesday 8.15pm
ST. JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB – Thursday 7.30pm
TAE KWON DO – Friday 4pm – 6pm
SMITH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCING – Friday 6pm
ST. PATRICK’S SNOOKER CLUB Sun–Fri. from 7pm
A DATE FOR YOUR DIARY – A great night of music, dancing & comedy with Mick Flavin, Big O and Barry Doyle in the Parish Centre on Monday 28 December, tickets £10 available in the Parish Centre.
O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 17, 18, 21, 24; £25 to Patsy O’Loughlin, Paul Maynes, Peter Spiers; Jackpot £1250
ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 13, 16, 18, 19; £25 to Peter Henry, Terry Heaney; Jackpot £1300
APOSTOLIC WORKERS ANNUAL SALE OF WORK today 3pm in the Parish Centre, all welcome
ANNUAL ST. VINCENT DE PAUL & LIONS CLUB CHRISTMAS DINNER in the Parish Centre Sun. 13 Dec, please contact the helpline 028 7930 0819
Thank you to all who supported Habitat for Humanity coffee morning in the Parish Centre, total raised £1100
SPERRIN CHOIR Night of Christmas Music Friday 11 December 8pm in 1st Magherafelt Presbyterian Church
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