Parish Bulletin Notes 04/10/2015

Parish News…

Last week’s Weekly Offertory Promise Collection amounted to £2277.00 Autumn collection amounted to £700.00 ( Goes directly to the diocese to help towards all the priests’ stipend )

Thank you for your generous financial support.

CHURCH CLEANERS Voluntary cleaners required for church. Please contact  sacristy on 90615702

THE APOSTOLIC WORK Will be having their Annual Church door collection this weekend Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th October. Your continued support is greatly appreciated.

ANNUAL LEGION OF MARY ROSARY PROCESSION Will take place this weekend on Sunday 4th October 2015. The procession leaves St Johns Church, Falls Road, at 3pm and will process to St Michael the Archangel Church where there will be a short service of Benediction. Refreshments will be available afterwards. Rosary beads and leaflets provided. All are welcome. Please gather at Saint Johns Church at 2.45pm

Baptised in Christ. We welcome to St Agnes’: Fiachra Green, Sean Cumhara Anthony Lennon, Noah Harrison Fenton, Rioghna Rose Mc Crudden, Jacey Dyer, Fionn Michael Clarke, Lilah Grace Herbert.

TWEET FROM THE POPE @Pontifex: In spite of injustices and sufferings, the Lord’s victory is certain.

Remember in Prayer…

Recently Deceased: Ellen Rouse

Those whose anniversaries occur at this time: Patrick Cullen, Edward Mc Keown, Sarah Mc Guckin, Mark Shevlin, Brian Mc Larnon, Tom Teeney, Francie Mc Garrity, Larry Murchan, Annie Milligan, John Devlin, Harry Sergeant, Peter, George Margaret and all the Mc Crory Family, Joseph & Mary Mc Donald, Patrick Kennedy.

Eternal rest grant unto them, O lord!

What’s on Locally…

LIVING YOUTH – Habitat for Humanity Ethiopia Team 2016: Following our successful Habitat for Humanity projects over the past three years Living Youth is excited to announce recruitment for another youth team due to travel to Ethiopia next summer. Provisional dates: 8 – 22 August 2016. Applicants should be 18 years or over and all team members will be expected to contribute to the cost of the trip as well as engage in an extensive fundraising campaign. The budget for this trip is £2,000 p/p. This includes a non-refundable deposit, travel, in-country expenses and a £600 minimum donation to Habitat’s work.

“ BE PREPARED”  Winter information Event For Older People   Andersonstown Leisure Centre, Tuesday 13th October 2015 10.30am-2pm. Information & Advice on: Keeping warm, preventing accidents, healthy eating, benefits checks, health & wellbeing opportunities, over 30 exhibitors attending, refreshments available. For more information and to book your place telephone Pamela on 02890 232020

LIVING YOUTH – Monthly Youth Mass.  If you are aged 11-25 or would like to pray for the youth of our diocese, why not join us for our first monthly Youth Mass,Sunday 18th October 5pm Holy Family Church, Belfast.  All Welcome.

HIDDEN PEARLS
Drumalis, Larne — Saturday, 24 October 2015
Hidden Pearls is a retreat day for people with learning disabilities, their friends, families and carers.  Led by Maria Garvey and Jillian Gould, it will be a time to recognize and celebrate people’s gifts through sharing stories, music, dance and art.   The day will begin at 9:00 am with registration and end at 4:45 pm and costs £40 per person or £70 when two people book together.   For further information or to book a place(s), please contact 028 28276455/28272196 during office hours (Mon-Fri, 9 am — 5 pm).  Details are also available on the Drumalis website –http://www.drumalis.co.uk

Come and See” Day in St. Malachy’s Seminary. Have you ever considered a vocation to the priesthood? Why not explore it further and come along to the “ Come and See” day.  This event will provide you with an opportunity to visit our diocesan seminary, to meet those young men who are studying for the priesthood and to spend time in prayer and reflection.

When: Saturday 17th October 2015

Where: St. Malachy’s Seminary, 120Cliftonville Road, Belfast, BT14 6LA

Time: 10am — 4pm. If you’re interested in coming to this event, please contact         

Fr. Kevin McGuckien 02890 614567

Email: kevinmcguckien@hotmail.com or Tel: 02890614567.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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