Parish News…

Last week’s Weekly Offertory Promise collection amounted to £2492.00 Thank you for your continued and generous support.

 PALLOTINE FATHERS Will be celebrating the Masses this weekend They will be holding a collection for their Missionary work also

MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION Fr Thomas Mc Glynn will re-commission ministers for the distribution of Holy Communion at the vigil Mass of Corpus Christi on Saturday 2nd of June.

Remember in Prayer…

Recently Deceased: Fr Harry Carlin, Paul Denvir

Those whose anniversaries occur at this time: May & Dessie Gourley, Malachy Mc Cambridge, Sarah Mc Larnon, Stephen & Frances Hartley, Edward & Mary Connolly, Dodds family, Mary Keenan, Margaret & John Laverty, Ellen Maguire.

May they rest in peace

What’s on Locally…

CEMETERY SUNDAYS

Hannahstown – 27th May @3pm

The Rock –   3rd June @3pm

Tullyrusk –   3rd June @2pm

First Saturday Devotions will take place in the Holy Family Church, Limestone Rd & St. Matthias Church, Glen Rd, on Saturday 2nd June 2018 at 3pm.

BEECH HALL will be holding their Annual Summer Fayre on Thursday 31st May from 10am-1pm. There will be plants for sale, Bric a Brac, Tombola, tea, Coffee and light snacks etc. Everyone is welcome to come along and show their much needed support.

24 June – In Celebration of the World Meeting of Families a Family Fun Day is being held by ‘The West Belfast Pastoral Community’ beginning with a Prayer Service in St. Michael’s Church at 2.00pm and continuing with all sorts of Family Fun activities from face painting, bouncy castles, theme park rides all in St. John the Baptist School.  Everyone welcome!  It’s going to be a great celebration.  Bring the Children, bring the Grandchildren, and bring the Great Grandchildren.

WORLD MEETING OF FAMILIES 2018 COUNTDOWN IS ON: 86 DAYS TO GO

FATIMA 9-16 AUGUST Departing from Dublin, 7 nights full board in a 4* Hotel £679 insurance £29. Full Religious Programme led by Spiritual Director. Call Ann or Charlie Kelly on 02890 200163 or 07955696107

3rd June – Annual Corpus Christi Procession St. Michael’s Parish warmly welcomes all parishioners from St. Michael’s and those from all the parishes in the West Belfast Pastoral Community to join them for the Corpus Christi Procession which will assemble at St. Genevieve’s at 2.30pm on Sunday 3 June leaving at 3.00pm to proceed to St. Michael’s for Benediction. Tea/Coffee will be available in the Parish Centre afterwards. No cars will be allowed in the Primary School Car Park. Parking will be available at St. Genevieve’s.

The Welcome Organisation would like to express its sincere thanks to Kathleen Herald and everyone from St Agnes’ Parish who donated to Kathleen’s 8-mile walk in the Belfast Marathon on May 7. Kathleen raised an amazing £1424.25 for the charity. The money will go towards The Welcome Organisation’s range of services for people affected by homelessness in Belfast, including our Drop-in Centre on Townsend Street and our Street Outreach service. To find out more about The Welcome Organisation visit www.homelessbelfast.org