{"id":3496,"date":"2021-11-05T11:04:30","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T11:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/?p=3496"},"modified":"2021-11-15T11:32:11","modified_gmt":"2021-11-15T11:32:11","slug":"st-agnes-parish-bulletin-7th-november-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/?p=3496","title":{"rendered":"St Agnes Parish Bulletin 7th November 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">GUIDELINES FOR ATTENDING MASS IN AGNES&#8217;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022\u00a0The wearing of face coverings while entering, leaving and moving around a church is <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">MANDATORY<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>The Diocese strongly recommends that face coverings be worn throughout liturgical celebrations, even when seated.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2022\u00a0The seating capacity of the Church is 120-150<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2022\u00a0Observe social distancing and use the sanitizer at the Church Entrance;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2022\u00a0When leaving the Church follow the instructions and leave according to the indicated \u201cOne-way\u201d system;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u2022\u00a0Anyone with cold-like symptoms must not enter the Church;<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>\u2022\u00a0Those with under lying health issues are advised to remain at home.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0SUNDAY MASSES<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">9.30am<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">12.30pm\u00a0<\/span><\/h4>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">WEEKDAY MASSES<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Monday, Wednesday, Thursday &amp; Friday\u00a0 10.00am<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000; text-decoration: underline;\">SATURDAY MASSES<\/span><\/h3>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">1pm<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">6.30pm Vigil<\/span><\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">PRAYER OF THE FAITHFUL<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">DEPARTED<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">FOR NOVEMBER<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Out of the depths I cry to you O Lord, Lord, hear my voice!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">O let your ears be attentive to the voice of my pleading.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">If you, O Lord should mark our guilt, Lord who would survive?<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">But with you is found forgiveness; for this we revere you.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">My soul is waiting for the Lord. I count on His word.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">My soul is longing for the Lord more than the watchman for daybreak.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">(Let the watchman count on daybreak and Israel on the Lord).<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Because, with the Lord there is mercy and fullness of redemption.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Israel indeed He will redeem for all its iniquity.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">v\u2013 Eternal rest grant to them O Lord<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">r \u2013 And let perpetual light shine upon them<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">v \u2013 May they rest in peace<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">r \u2013 Amen<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">v \u2013 O Lord, hear my prayer<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">r \u2013 And let my cry come to you.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Let us pray, O God, the Creator and Redeemer of all the faithful,<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">grant to the souls of your servants departed the remission of all their sins,<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">that through our fervent prayer they may obtain that pardon<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">which they have always desired; who live and reign forever and ever.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Amen.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">COLLECTION<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">The collection for the 31st October amounted to\u00a0 \u00a31490.00 Thank you for your contribution. You can make your envelope contribution via the donate button on the Parish website home page aswell\u00a0.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">WORLD MISSIONS COLLECTION <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a32695.00<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">ANNUAL MASSES FOR THE BEREAVED <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Will be held in St Agnes\u2019 Church this Monday 8th &amp; 15th November at 7.00pm. <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">TROCAIRE EMERGENCY APPEAL <\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Trocaire are having an additional emergency appeal for the people of East Africa where over 30 million people are facing Famine and starvation. Envelopes are now available for those wishing to support this appeal, and are placed at the entrances and exits of the Church. Envelopes can be returned to the Sacristy or the Church collection plate by next weekend 13\/14th November.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">The Covid-19 pandemic<\/span> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">has been a particularly difficult time for those who have lost loved ones and have often had to cope with their grief without many of the usual spiritual and community supports.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">To pastorally support everyone who has suffered the pain of bereavement during the pandemic, and in the context of the month of November as the traditional time when we remember our dead, on next Sunday, 14 November at 3.00pm, the Bishops of Ireland will undertake a pilgrimage to the International Eucharistic and Marian Shrine in Knock. The bishops will concelebrate Mass for all those who have died in our country during the pandemic, and for their families. At the Mass the bishops will also offer prayers of thanksgiving for all those who so selflessly sacrificed so much during the pandemic. This Mass will be live-streamed on www.knockshrine.ie and broadcast on the RT\u00c9 News Now digital television channel and online.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The bishops invite everyone to join with them in prayer on this solemn occasion.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">PARISH HALL<\/span><\/strong><b>\u00a0<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>We are delighted to announce that our Parish Hall ( 10a St Agnes Drive ) has re-opened from Monday 1st November 2021, and we welcome back all our Parish Groups and classes.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b> <\/b><b><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SENIORS\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0Coffee &amp; Tea morning each Wednesday from 10am -12.30pm<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">SET DANCING<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>E<\/strong><b>ach Thursday from 11th November 8-9.30pm. All welcome.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0PRAYER INTENTIONS:<\/span>\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">We extend our sympathies to the families of those who died recently and those whose month\u2019s mind and anniversary occur at this time.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">RECENTLY DECEASED<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">: <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Kevin Skeffington,<\/span><\/strong><\/span> <strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Alice Mc Kee<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">6.30pm Vigil:<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Richard Glenholmes<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Sun 7th Nov<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">: 9.30am:<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Mary Small, Thomas Mulvenna<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">12.30pm:<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Geraldine Kane, Lucy Gallagher, James &amp; Mark Hunter, Bridie Smyth, Geraldine O&#8217; Neill<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Mon 8th Nov: 10am: <\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">November Dead List<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Tue 9th Nov: 10am:<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0NO MASS<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Wed 10th Nov: 10am:\u00a0<span style=\"color: #000000;\">November Dead List<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Thurs 11th Nov:10am: <span style=\"color: #000000;\">November Dead List\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Fri 12th Nov: 10am:<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">November Dead List<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Sat 13th Nov 1pm :<\/span><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Sadie Mc Grillen &amp; Billy Mc Veigh<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><\/h3>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><i>In the event of a funeral, the assigned intention will be offered privately by the priest at his first available mass.<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Those whose anniversaries occur at this time<\/span>:\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sheila Scappaticci, Stephen Deeds,<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<strong>William Cinnamond, John Shields, John Mc Geown, Betty &amp; Paddy Barker,\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Margaret Crossan, Paul Zemrowsky jnr, Rosemary Daye, Nell &amp; Jimmy Mc Kinney<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><i>Eternal rest grant unto them , O Lord!<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #201f1e;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">ST GENEVIEVE&#8217;S HIGH SCHOOL<\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #201f1e;\"> <em><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Carols at Christmas<\/span><\/em><\/span><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #201f1e;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tuesday 7th December at 7pm. Admission \u00a35. Tickets available from the School Reception.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Advent Retreat<\/span>: <span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u201cAnd the Word became flesh and dwelt among us\u201d\u00a0with the Drumalis Team and Fr Perry Gildea CM<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"> Drumalis &#8211; Friday, 10 &#8211; Sunday, 12 December\u00a02021<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><b>During this residential weekend of quiet and prayer at Drumalis Retreat and Conference Centre in Larne, we will reflect on the various ways that God comes to us, speaks to us, invites us and remains with us, especially during these days of pandemic.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For further information or to book a place, please contact Drumalis &#8211; tel\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">28272196\/28276455\u00a0(during office hours, Mon-Fri 9 am \u2013 5 pm)\u00a0or email<\/span>\u00a0<\/b><a href=\"mailto:drumalis@btconnect.com\"><b>drumalis@btconnect.com<\/b><\/a><b>\u00a0 <span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Details also available on Drumalis website <\/span><\/b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2013<\/span>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/protect-eu.mimecast.com\/s\/HMkuCD0o9SoKpxHWIy0l?domain=drumalis.co.uk\">http:\/\/www.drumalis.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; GUIDELINES FOR ATTENDING MASS IN AGNES&#8217; \u2022\u00a0The wearing of face coverings while entering, leaving and moving around a church is MANDATORY The Diocese strongly recommends that face coverings be worn throughout liturgical celebrations, even when seated. \u2022\u00a0The seating capacity of the Church is 120-150 \u2022\u00a0Observe social distancing and use the sanitizer at the Church [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3496"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3496"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3496\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3557,"href":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3496\/revisions\/3557"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3496"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3496"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3496"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}