PRIEST ON DUTY THIS WEEK – Fr. Branigan www.magherafeltparish.org
OUR LADY OF THE ASSUMPTION, MAGHERAFELT Saturday Vigil 6.15pm; Sunday 10.30am, 12noon Monday – Saturday 11.00am, Monday 7.30pm Eucharistic Adoration Monday after 11am Mass followed by Benediction 7.15pm; Confessions Saturday 12.30pm & 5.45pm Baptisms Sunday 1pm; contact Parish Office 2 weeks in advance Altar Society – Group 3 M. O’Neill, I. Beattie, P. Deehan ST PATRICK, CASTLEDAWSON Sunday 9am; Altar Society Apr. Group 3 D. Keenan, C. Diamond, G. Young ST JOHN, MILLTOWN First Friday (Apr – Sept.) 7.30pm 16 Apr. READERS EUCHARISTIC MINISTERS Vigil 6.15pm B. Corrigan C. McNamee, A. Goddard, C. Lawlor Sun. 10.30am F. Gallagher J. Clayton, R. Clayton, Sr. Caitriona Sun. 12 noon C. O’Kane B. Kelly, B. McGuckin, N. Duffin C’dawson 9am Sr. Margaret N. O’Kane, C. Diamond
REMEMBER OUR DEAD Pray for Mario Walters, Barney Berryman, Marie Wheldon, Charlie O’Kane, Cassie Stone (Leeds) and Malachy Diamond (Newbridge) who died recently & for the following whose anniversaries occur this week Sat. 8 Apr. Patrick Higgins Sun. 9 Apr. Kathleen Doyle, Dessie McConnell Mon. 10 Apr. John McLaughlin, Pat Shaw, Annie McWilliams Michael McKenna (1st Av) Tues. 11 Apr. Patrick Spiers, Rosemary Moore Wed. 12 Apr. Peggy Conway, Michael Masterson (Jr) Thur. 13 Apr. Fri. 14 Apr. John Regan, Brigid Johnston, John Monaghan, Sarah Collins Sat. 15 Apr.
WELCOME TO THE PARISH FAMILY Today we greet Genevieve Ellie Kate Mooney-McGurk who was baptised recently. CONGRATULATIONS to Marie Tohill & Declan Hegarty who were married recently. |
LAST WEEK’S COLLECTION Sunday 2 April Magherafelt Envelopes – £2046, Loose Plate – £664 Castledawson Envelopes – £536, Loose Plate – £162 Total Standing Orders – £715 NEW PARISH ENVELOPES commence today, if you have not received your box please contact Parish Office. HOLY WEEK CEREMONIES Monday – Masses 11am & 7.30pm Magherafelt, confessions after both Masses Tuesday – Masses 7am & 11am Magherafelt, confessions after both Masses Wednesday – Masses 7am & 11am Magherafelt, Confessions after 11am Mass & 7pm Magherafelt (number of priests in attendance) Last chance for Confessions before Easter
HOLY THURSDAY Mass of the Lord’s Supper – 5pm Castledawson, 5pm (Children’s Mass) & 7.30pm Magherafelt Washing of the feet at all Masses Altar of Repose in Magherafelt after 7.30pm Mass until 11pm ending with prayers at 10.45pm GOOD FRIDAY Stations of the Cross 3pm Magherafelt & Castledawson Celebration of the Passion 7.30pm Magherafelt Veneration of the Cross at the end of all these ceremonies; Collection taken up for the Holy Land HOLY SATURDAY Easter Vigil 9pm Magherafelt EASTER SUNDAY Mass 9am Castledawson Masses 10.30am, 12 noon Magherafelt ST. VINCENT DE PAUL – Helpline 028 7930 0819 |
PARISH CENTRE SUNDAY Jackpot £2650 in 45 calls; doors open 7pm; everyone welcome; please come along & support your Parish; books £7, flyer £1
EXPRESSIONS BISTRO Open Tues – Fri 9am – 3pm SUNDAY COFFEE TIME after 10.30am Mass MONDAY – ST. JOHN’S BOWLING CLUB 7.30pm TUESDAY – PARENTS & TODDLERS no session; WHIST 2pm; PILATES 7pm; ZUMBA 8.30pm WEDNESDAY – KNITTING GROUP 10.30am; PILATES 7pm & 8.15pm; PILOXING 7pm THURSDAY – SLIMMING WORLD 10am, 5.30pm & 7.30pm, contact Julie 079 2561 7696; TAE KWON DO 4pm; FRIDAY – SMITH SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCING no session SATURDAY – STAGE RIGHT DRAMA from 1pm ANNUAL BIG BREAKFAST – Spires Magherafelt Branch for Parkinson’s UK Thursday 13 April 10am – 1pm, everyone welcome
VINTAGE TEA PARTY – Saturday 22 April 10am – 2pm in memory of Gerry Lynch, proceeds to Charis & Macmillan MAGIC SHOW Sunday 23 April 1.30pm, family ticket £25 O’DONOVAN ROSSA G.A.C. – Lotto 10, 16, 20, 30; £25 to Frances Madden, Vincent Higgins, Peter Gallagher; Jackpot £2900 ST. MALACHY’S G.A.C. – Lotto 3, 4, 13, 19; £25 to Martin Craig, Eoin Doyle; Jackpot £5000 (+2nd Jackpot £2000)
CYCLE FOR FRIENDS OF AFRICA – Castledawson 9am Saturday 22 April (25 or 50 mile routes) ALPHA COURSE – continues Tuesday 8pm in Ditty’s, Magherafelt; Week 4 ‘How can I have faith?’ It’s not too late to join in, everyone welcome. |