{"id":5074,"date":"2023-08-18T10:10:45","date_gmt":"2023-08-18T10:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/?p=5074"},"modified":"2023-08-18T10:10:46","modified_gmt":"2023-08-18T10:10:46","slug":"st-agnes-parish-bulletin-20th-august-2023-20th-sunday-in-ordinary-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/?p=5074","title":{"rendered":"ST AGNES PARISH BULLETIN 20TH AUGUST 2023.. 20TH SUNDAY IN ORDINARY TIME"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">PARISH NEWS<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">WEEKLY OFFERTORY PROMISE <\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">The collection amounted to \u00a31786.00 Thank you for your generous financial support. You can make your envelope contribution via the donate button on the Parish website home page also. www.stagnesbelfast.com<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"><strong>Weekly collection 30th July<\/strong> <strong>\u00a31,650, Weekly collection 6th August \u00a31751, Monthly collection 6th August \u00a3590 <\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">MASSES.<\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"> Please note there will be no 10am Weekday and 1pm Masses on these dates:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">MON 21ST AUG\u2014 NO 10AM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">WED 23RD AUG\u2014NO 10AM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">THURS 24TH AUG \u2013NO 10AM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">FRI 25TH AUG\u2014NO 10AM&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/mark>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">SAT 26TH AUG-NO 1PM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">MON 28TH AUG \u2013NO 10AM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">WED 30TH AUG-NO 10AM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">THURS 31ST AUG-NO 10AM<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">NORMAL MASS TIMES WILL RESUME FROM FRI 1ST&nbsp; SEPT&nbsp;<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">ORDINATION <\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Deacon Dawid Aksenczuk will be ordained to the priesthood next Sunday 27<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;August 2023 at 3.00pm in St Peter\u2019s Cathedral. Please keep Dawid in your prayers during these final days of preparation.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">MASS INTENTIONS<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Sat 19 (6.30pm):&nbsp; Raymond Compston, Joe Young,<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Anna Farmer<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Sun 20 (9.30am): Bernadette Mc Caffrey<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Sun 20 (12.30am): Richard Mc Stravick<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Mon 21 (10am): NO MASS<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Tue 22: NO MASS<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Wed 23(10am): NO MASS<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Thurs 24 (1pm):Wedding<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Fri 25 (10am): NO MASS<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Sat 26 (1pm): NO MASS<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">REMEMBER IN PRAYER<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong>Recently Deceased: James Curran, Margaret Lynn, Patricia Rush, Margaret Loughran, Kathleen Doherty,\u00a0 Molly Gallagher, Sarah (Sheila) Bradley<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Months Mind: Raymond Compston<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong>Anniversaries:\u00a0 Elizabeth Carson, Cormac Wilson, Joe Kempton, Brigid, John &amp; Margaret Murray, Paddy Park, Gerard Ryan, Tony &amp; Mary Mc Grillen,<\/strong><\/mark> <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Sarah , Philomena &amp; Eileen Hunter, Bridie &amp; John Richmond, Kay Garland, Regina &amp; Daniel Kane, Chrissie Morrow<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord!<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">ACTIVITIES &amp; EVENTS<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">JOB VACANCIES<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">PARISH CENTRE CO-ORDINATOR<\/mark><\/strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong> <\/strong>(<strong>St Anne\u2019s Parish Centre) The post holder will be responsible for the smooth operation of the Parish Centre and associated activities. Permanent appointment requiring 24 hours per week<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">PARISH CENTRE CLEANER <\/mark><\/strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong>(St Anne\u2019s Parish Centre<\/strong>) <strong>The post holder will be required to provide an efficient and comprehensive cleaning service to the Parish to ensure the Parish Centre is clean, tidy and in an orderly condition at all times. (15 hours per week) Visit: downandconnor.org\/job-vacancies\/ for full details Closing date for ALL applications will be 12.00 noon on Thursday 24th August 2023<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">Visit: downandconnor.org\/job-vacancies\/ for full details Closing date for ALL applications will be 12.00 noon on Thursday 24th August 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">Unlocking the Mystery of the Bible<\/mark> <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">Beginning Monday 18th September for 8 weeks. Online Via Zoom Course participants will receive a resource pack and gather online for a time of teaching, discussion, and prayerful reflection. The program will conclude with a Retreat Day. Venue: Holy Rosary Parish Centre, 503 Ormeau Road, Belfast BT7 3GR Date: Saturday 18th November 10:00am &#8211; 4:00 pm. Facilitators: Aishling Steen &amp; Fr Paul Byrne from the Living Church Office. For further information or to book your place please contact livingchurch@downandconnor.org or Tel: 028 90690920 <\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\"><strong>DROMANTINE RETREAT CENTRE<\/strong>.<\/mark> <strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">\u201cStop Missing Your Life\u201d, 01\u201403 Sept, cost \u00a3235. As we move into a post-pandemic world, many are reporting symptoms of numbness, frustration and exhaustion. This compassionate and optimistic workshop will transform the way we manage stress, helping us to learn habits that promote resilience. Contact 02830821964 or admin@dromantineconference.com<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">One Day Lough Derg Pilgrimage Saturday 23<sup>rd<\/sup>&nbsp;September 2023<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">The Living Church Office are organising a one-day pilgrimage to Lough Derg&nbsp;as this is a One Day Retreat, fasting and walking barefooted is not required.&nbsp;Cost \u00a355 includes luxury coach transfers, tea, coffee &amp; scones on arrival, retreat day, light lunch, concluding with celebration of the Eucharist. &nbsp;Bus departs 7am From St Patrick\u2019s Church, Donegall Street. Places are limited so early booking is recommended. Contact Claire Tel: 02890 690920 Email:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:livingchurch@downandconnor.org\">livingchurch@downandconnor.org<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">The Poor Clares, Galway<\/mark><\/strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong> are hosting a&nbsp;Monastic Experience Day&nbsp;on Saturday,&nbsp;August 26th from 10am to 5pm.&nbsp;<br>The&nbsp;day&nbsp;is&nbsp;designed to help young women who are exploring the possibility of a religious vocation to find out more about the Poor Clare way of life.<br>If you would like to attend the&nbsp;day&nbsp;you can book a place at:&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:vocations@poorclares.ie\">vocations@poorclares.ie<\/a><\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">Catholic Marriage Encounte<\/mark><\/strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\"><strong>r Catholic Marriage Encounter is a Weekend experience for any Sacramentally married couple. This is a space for you and your spouse to pause, reflect, and reconnect privately. Our next Marriage Enrichment Weekend is Friday 3rd &#8211; Sunday 5th November 2023 at The Cork International Hotel. To book your place visit our website: www.marriageencounter.ie Tel. 087-2162436<\/strong><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-green-cyan-color\">European Family Weekend (25 \u2013 27 August 2023, Co. Kildare) <\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">The Family Weekend offers families the opportunity to energise their relationships, using a language and an approach suitable for all ages (6 years and older). Two Italian families and a priest will lead the weekend by telling their own stories of family life. We request a non-refundable deposit of \u20ac50 (\u00a345) per family (towards the cost of the venue). We will simply ask families to donate what they can afford at the end of the weekend. To register your interest, please contact: MarriageEncounter.NI@outlook.com www.FamilyWeekend2023.blogspot.com<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-black-color\">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/mark><\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PARISH NEWS WEEKLY OFFERTORY PROMISE The collection amounted to \u00a31786.00 Thank you for your generous financial support. 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