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 2 M. McMahon, M. Gates ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON Sunday 9.30am, Tuesday & Thursday 7.30pm Altar Society Feb. Group 4 A. Martin, P. Hanson, M. Quinn 14 Feb. READERS EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS Vigil 6.15pm C. Donoghue M. Bradley, C. Smyth, B. McKee Sun. 8.00am C. O’Kane C. Bradley, Sr. Caitriona Sun. 10.30am J. O’Brien R. Tohill, J. Clayton, R. Clayton Sun. 12 noon B. Corrigan K. Donnelly, L. O’Neill, A. McAllister C’dawson 9.30am M. Devlin B. Gregg, E. Gallagher REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Gavin Moore, Alice Bradley, Nora MacBride, Michelle Pooley, Marc Bigger and Mary Dougan who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries occur this week – Sat. 6 Feb. Carmel Devlin, Teresa Halferty, Helen Armstrong Sun. 7 Feb. Francis McSwiggan Mon. 8 Feb. Phyllis Gillis, Willie John Hutchison, Philip Donnelly, John Joe Heaney, John & Eileen Clayton Tues. 9 Feb. Patricia Bothwell Wed. 10 Feb. Joe McCorry, Mary McCann, Eamonn O’Kane Thur. 11 Feb. Lawrence Gribbin, Susan Terry Fri. 12 Feb. Molly Gallagher, John McGlade Sat. 13 Feb. Charlie Higgins, Robert McKee, John Mooney, Margaret O’Neill, John Higgins, Elizabeth Keenan WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Cara Rose Mary Bates, Odhrán Emmet Cartin, Jamie Edward Colum Brisbane, Senan Aodhán McCay, Isla Mary Little and Patrick Joseph Burke who were baptised recently. |
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CHURCH COLLECTION Sunday 31 January – Magherafelt Envelopes – £2044, Loose Plate – £707; Castledawson Envelopes – £303, Loose Plate – £141; Total S. Orders £715
Wednesday 10 February is ASH WEDNESDAY, the first day of Lent and a day of fast and abstinence – Masses in Magherafelt – 7.30am, 9.30am (for schools) 11am, & 7.30pm Mass in Castledawson – 7.30pm
WEEKDAY MASS TIMES DURING LENT Our Lady of the Assumption Magherafelt 7.30am Monday – Friday, 11am Monday – Saturday, 7.30pm Monday, Wednesday & Friday St Patrick’s Castledawson 7.30pm Tuesday & Thursday
EXTRAORDINARY MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION & READERS If you did not receive a copy of the new rota via email some copies are now available in the Sacristy or Parish Office; see also the website. PARISH ENVELOPES We are currently updating our Parish Register for the New Envelopes which begin in April. If you are new to the Parish or if you have moved house since last year we would appreciate if you would contact the Parish Office with your details. You may wish to consider setting up Standing Order and/or Gift Aid. We thank all our Envelope Distributers for their help. If there are any changes in your distribution area, please let us know as soon as possible. ACCORD MARRIAGE PREPARATION COURSES Pastoral Centre Maghera – 29 & 30 April, 20 & 21 May contact 028 7964 2983, or email maghera@accordni.com Quinn’s Corner Dungannon – 7, 14, 21 June; to book contact 028 3833 4781; www.courses.accord.ie
ARMAGH DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE TO LOURDES Thursday 12 May – Tuesday 17 May (€730 from Belfast); contact Joe 075 2353 8402 / Eugene 079 2802 4985; substantial subsidies & special arrangements available for assisted pilgrims. |
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PARISH CENTRE Find us on Facebook SUNDAY BINGO Jackpot £2550; doors open 7pm; everyone welcome; please come along & support your Parish
EXPRESSIONS BISTRO open Tues. – Fri. 9am – 3pm SUNDAY COFFEE TIME after 10.30am Mass ST. JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB – Monday 7.30pm PARENTS & TODDLERS Tuesday 9.15am -11.15am WHIST Tuesday 2pm PILATES – Tuesday 7pm; new 6 week set of classes commences Tuesday 16 February, contact Therese 028 7963 2142 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 PILOXING – Thursday 8pm – 9pm TAE KWON DO – Friday 4pm – 6pm SMITH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCING – Friday 6pm ST. PATRICK’S SNOOKER CLUB Sun–Fri. from 7pm
O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 4, 5, 9, 11; £25 to Frank Toner, John McAllister, Denise McGuckin; Jackpot £1250; Club Membership Registration Saturday 13 February 2pm – 4pm & Saturday 20 February 11am – 1pm ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 3, 7, 16, 21; 3rd Jackpot Winner in 4 weeks, £700 to Mary McMullan; New Jackpot £500 DROMANTINE LENTEN RETREAT DAYS – Saturday 20 February & Saturday 12 March 10am – 5pm; for enquiries please contact 028 3082 1964 or email admin@dromontineconference.com PRAXIS CARE, the charity promoting mental health, urgently requires volunteers in the local area; please contact Jo 028 7963 4488 or email info.magherafelt@praxiscare.org.uk for more information |