PARISH NEWS…
WEEKLY OFFERTORY PROMISE The collection amounted to £1496.00. Thank you for your generous financial support. You can make your envelope contribution via the donate button on the Parish website home page also at www.stagnesbelfast.com
BULLETIN NOTICES AND ANNIVERSARIES should be with the Parish Office by 12 noon every Thursday to be included in the weekend Bulletin.
Féile Fun Run This year’s Féile 10/5k run will be taking place on Sunday 3rd August, leaving Malone Integrated College Finaghy Rd Nth at 9am and finishing back at the Malone Integrated College, at approximately 11am. We anticipate up to 1200 runners participating in the event on the day. Féile has already engaged a traffic management company to help manage the event, and as well as a coordinated traffic plan being in place, we will also have a comprehensive stewarding and management plan in operation to minimise any potential disruption.
ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS Andersonstown Group information meeting will take place on Monday 4th August at 8pm in St Agnes’ Parish Hall, St Agnes Drive. Speakers include the Medical Profession, Al -Anon, and members of AA. All welcome.
Please note on Saturday 9th Aug Mass will be at 10am instead of 1pm
MASS INTENTIONS…
Sat 26 (6.30pm):Charlie Monaghan, Paul Zemrowsky,
Peter Cassidy
Sun 27 (9.30am): Una O’ Neill
Sun (12.30pm): Ann Christian, Betty & Fiona Mc Veigh,
Stephen Kayes, Mary, William & Annie Flynn, Maureen Crean
Kevin Burgoyne
Mon 28 (10am): Rose Chambers, Geraldine Robinson
Tues 29 (10am) :NO MASS
Wed 30 (10am): Eamon Mulvenna
Thurs 31 (10am): Eileen Hughes
Fri 01 (10am): Ramona (Mona) Mc Keown
Sat 02 ( 1pm): Priest’s intention
In the event of a funeral, the assigned intention will be offered privately by the priest at his first available mass.
REMEMBER IN PRAYER
Recently Deceased: Curtis Shoffner RIP
Month’s Mind: Ramona (Mona) Mc Keown
Anniversaries: Olive Mc Veigh, Mary Scott, Kevin Burgoyne, Molly Lynas, Joseph Toner, Geraldine Kane, Brian Kane, James Burns, Brigid Davey,
Maureen O’ Neill Murphy.
Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord!
WHAT’S ON…
NATIONAL GRANDPARENTS DAY Today Sunday 27th July, celebrating the World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly.
In this Jubilee year of Hope, ST PATRICK’S WAY. Pilgrimage experience in Downpatrick on 9th August, 9am— 3pm, led by Martina Purdy and Elaine Kelly. £50pp. For information, contact 028 4461 9000, or book online www.saintpatrickcentre.com/experiences.
DIOCESAN PILGRIMAGE to the National Shrine of Our Lady of Lourdes, Moneyglass, will take place on Sunday 10th August at 3pm. Beginning at St. Ergnats GAA Taylorstown Road, the pilgrimage will make its way to the National Shrine in the parish of Duneane and will conclude with Benediction and light refreshments. All are welcome.
GAELS AGAINST GENOCIDE IN GAZA Coffee Morning Fundraiser. The Solidarity Community Hub Andersonstown Road Sunday 10th August 10am-2pm. All proceeds to 2nd Gaza Mobile Maternity Unit. All welcome.
LIGHT THE FIRE AT SLANE ON SUNDAY 3 AUGUST IN THE SPIRIT OF ST PATRICK!! A special mass will be celebrated at the Hill of Slane. In the Spirit of St Patrick all parishioners and families and youth from across Ireland are invited to gather at the Hill of Slane, County Meath for a “Light the Fire” praise and worship, rosary, mass, and healing service. Everyone and all ages are very welcome!! The bus leaves at 10am sharp from St Michael The Archangel Church on Sunday 3rd August, with a short stop at the Applegreen, arriving approx. 12 noon at Slane. The bus will leave approx. 4.30pm/5pm with a short stop at the Applegreen and arrive back hopefully by 7pm-7.30pm. Please contact Catherine from the Parish Office on 028 95 904304, email stmichaels@downandconnor.org
PART TIME PARISH SECRETARY. For St Matthew’s Parish. Visit website at: http://www.downandconnor.org clicking on the tab: job vacancies. Closing date 31st July.
YOUTH 2000 SUMMER FESTIVAL 2025 will take place on 7th-10th Aug 2025 at Dominican College, Newbridge, Co Kildare. For information about retreats, including a sample programme for the festival, email office@youth2000.ie
JUBILEE TOUR to Westport, Knock & Co Mayo, 31st August 2025. £699.00 pps. Price includes return bus transfers,4 nights’ in 4* Castlecourt Hotel, Westport with Dinner, Bed & Breakfast. Full use of leisure facilities. All entertainment, excursions and transport included. Visit Knock Shrine, Galway Cathedral, Kylemore Abbey, Croagh Patrick and more. Irish music nightly. Single supplement on Enquiry.
Contact 01268 762 278 or 07740 175557 or email knockpilgrimages@gmail.com.
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