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WITH THANKS We would like to thank Fr Clement MacManuis C.Ss.R. for his wonderful preaching throughout our Parish Novena. And to thank all those in our parish who contributed to making the Novena such a great success.
ASH WEDNESDAY 22nd February. Ashes will given out at the 10am and 7pm Masses.
CONFIRMATION Will be celebrated on Wednesday 1st March at 1.30 pm. No 10am Mass on the Morning of the Confirmation. ( Refreshments afterwards in Holy Child PS.)
FIRST CONFESSIONS: Will take place this year on Wednesday 8th March at 1.30pm.
FIRST HOLY COMMUNION Saturday 20th May at 11am
DIOCESAN DIRECTORY 2023: The new edition of the Diocesan Directory is on sale from the Sacristy – price £4
MASS INTENTIONS
SAT: Vigil 6.30pm: Harry & Mary Bradley
Anne Bradley-Maguire, William Mc Karry
SUN:9.30am: Patrick Herald, James Mc Caughey
12.30pm: Alice Prenter,
Charles Mc Garrigle, Bill & May Mc Kenna
Maria Mc Comish
MON:10.00am: Special intention
TUE: NO MASS
WED:10.00am: Helen Mc Keown
THU: 10.00am: Priest’s intention
FRI: 10.00am: Priest’s intention
SAT:1pm:Pauline Mc Crea
NB: In the event of a funeral, the assigned intention will be offered privately by the priest at his first available mass.
Recently Deceased: Archibald Mc Vicker, Lynda Hartley, Fr John Craven CP PP.
Those whose anniversaries occur at this time: Kathleen Morgan, William Cinnamond, Jane Dunne, John Clayton, Teresa Press, Sean Mc Shane, Joseph & Eileen Hughes, Brian Fitzsimons, Betty Mc Court, Fred & Kathleen Delaney, Bob Keenan, Helen Mc Keown.
RECORDINGS Please note, all funerals and Masses are recorded. Please tell us if you do not want your loved one’s funeral recorded.
Day of Prayer for Victims and Survivors of Abuse February 24th 2023 Pope Francis has invited Bishops around the world to establish a special day of prayer in the Church year to support the journey of human and spiritual recovery. This occasion will be marked at the weekend masses on the 25th and 26th February 2023. In Down and Connor a special Mass will be celebrated on FRIDAY 24TH February 2023 in Saint Patrick’s Church Donegall Street at 1:00pm to pray for and remember victims and survivors of abuse within our Church. At this mass the Candle of Atonement will be lit. You are invited to attend this important Diocesan event.
RALLY FOR LIFE – Please join us and be a voice for the voiceless unborn child as we march for life on Saturday 11th March 2023 gathering in Custom House Square, Belfast, at 2pm. Buses to the Rally leaving from various locations. call 07592280522 /02890278484 or info@preciouslife.com
Down and Connor Youth Team – Lourdes 2023 Applications are now being accepted for our Diocesan Youth Team trip to Lourdes in July 2023. Cost is £690 per person sharing, which includes return flights, transportation, full board accommodation, and insurance. Date: 11th – 17th July 2023. All applicants must be between the ages of 17 and 24 from July 2023. Limited Spaces available. For more information, please contact Lourdes@downandconnor.org
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