PARISH NEWS…
WEEKLY OFFERTORY PROMISE The collection amounted to £1677.00.
Faith & Pastoral Development £205.00 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
CONFIRMATION will be celebrated this Thursday 5th Feb by Fr Raymond Mc Cullagh at 2pm. Refreshments afterwards in Holy Child PS.
ASH WEDNESDAY 18th February. Ashes will given out at the 10am and 7pm
A Message from Trócaire Trócaire would like to pass on their thanks for the generous donations raised through the sales of Trocaire’s Gifts of Change and donations made at Christmas time by the parishioners of St Agnes’ Parish.. Thanks to your kindness, Trócaire is able to work with communities all over the world to address the underlying causes of poverty and injustice.
RISE & SHINE – this collection will be held on the weekend of 21st/22nd February. Your support will help make it possible for children to travel to Lourdes this Easter.
Black Mountain Family of Parishes:
Fr McCullagh – St Agnes 028 90615 702
Fr Gabriel Lyons – St Teresa’s 028 9061 2855
Fr Ciaran Feeney – St Michaels – 028 9508 8030
Fr Brendan Mulhall – Holy Trinity – 028 9059 098
Fr Patrick Devlin – St Joseph’s – 028 9061 4567
Fr Colin Grant & Fr Joe Mc Guigan assisting in our family of parishes
Emergency phone 07549209775.
Only for those who are seriously ill or requiring the Sacrament of the Sick. Thank You.
MASS INTENTIONS
Sat 31(6.30pm): Maureen Mc Glennon, Mary Agnes Fox
Sun 01 (9.30am): Joseph Hughes
Sun 01(12.30pm): Gerard O’ Rawe, Rita Mc Cann, Bridget (Biddy) Mc Donagh, Thomas O’Malley
Mon 02(10am): Requiem Mass for Sophia Mc Closkey
Tues 03 (10am): ( NOVENA BEGINS) Eileen Clayton
(7pm): Priest’s intention
Wed 04(10am):James Mulgrew Carlin
(7pm): Priest’s intention
Thurs 05 (10am):Jim Grehan
2PM CONFIRMATION
(7pm): Priest’s intention
Fri 06 (10am): Marie & Sean Mallon
(7pm): Priest’s intention
Sat 07(1pm): MASS FOR THE SICK
(Main Celebrant Bishop Alan Mc Guckian SJ.)
NB: THERE WILL BE NO MIDDAY CONFESSIONS NEXT SAT 7TH FEBRUARY
REMEMBER IN PRAYER
Recently Deceased: Sophia Mc Closkey, Marie Rooney RIP
Anniversaries: Ann Stevenson, Lynda Hartley, Joanne Mc Areavey– Carter, Euan Carter, Dominic & Elizabeth Fusco, Brendan O’ Donnell, Paddy Crossan, Kathleen Magee, Cornelius Molloy, Catherine Molloy, Maureen Booth, Gerard Mc Carthy, Phil Mc Ilwee, Eileen Clayton, Mary Ann Cunningham.
WHAT’S ON…
31st January – 8th February 2026. The 4 Corners Festival invites us to explore the profound meaning of “Journey” in our beloved Belfast. As we journey through this year’s Festival, we are invited to see change itself as grace – renewing our hearts, our communities, and our city. A full festival programme can be found at www.4cornersfestival.com.
FLAME OF LOVE Of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Movement. February 2nd 2026 9.30am – 4pm. St Mary’s Church, Chapel Lane. The day will include Flame of Love introduction, Praise & worship, Holy Mass at 1pm. All welcome. Contact Martin 00447707269589 or Eileen 00447793557703 or for more information email info@flameoflove.ie
SYCAMORE What do you believe? This Lent the Black Mountain Family of Parishes is holding a series of presentations for those interested in learning more about the Catholic Faith. Wednesday 25 February 2026 at 7pm begins the six week programme and all are welcome to St Teresa’s Parish Centre 135 Glen Road Belfast BT11 8BL
Divine Mercy Conference Saturday 28th February 2026
Bus will leave St Paul’s Church, Falls Road at 7.30pm Returning approx. 10.45/11.00pm. Yes, a long day but well worth it,
Travel cost is £25 (bus price only) which must be paid when booking your seat. Failure to get 30 people the bus would have to be cancelled. Travel confirmation, 1 week before departure.
Unfortunately, no refund can be given in cases of sickness etc.
Conference tickets to be bought individually at the venue £35 or Euros.
Bring enough food for lunch and dinner – there are tea and coffee stations where hot drinks and snacks can be purchased.
Telephone Tina McCrory – 07523824350 to book a seat on the bus.
First Saturday Devotions St. Matthias’s Church, Glen Road Saturday 7th February 2026 3.00 p.m. Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament, Confessions and Act of Consecration, Rosary and Divine Mercy Chaplet. 4.00 p.m. Holy Sacrifice of the Mass . Everyone is welcome
Down & Connor Pilgrimage to Lourdes 2026: 8th/9th – 14th/15th July. 5 & 7 Night options available. Please visit www.downandconnor.org/lourdes for more information or call the Pilgrimage Office on (028) 9077 0162 or email lourdes@downandconnor.org Youth Team (10-17th July): applications now open (see website for details) Application for the Youth Team is online only: The link for application form is https://forms.office.com/e/0P2U1Ku3c8
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