{"id":5912,"date":"2025-03-14T09:02:59","date_gmt":"2025-03-14T09:02:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/?p=5912"},"modified":"2025-03-14T09:02:59","modified_gmt":"2025-03-14T09:02:59","slug":"st-agnes-parish-bulletin-15th-march-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/?p=5912","title":{"rendered":"ST AGNES PARISH BULLETIN 15TH MARCH 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>PARISH NEWS&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">WEEKLY OFFERTORY PROMISE<\/span> The collection amounted to \u00a31660.00 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<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\">TROCAIRE BOXES<\/span> will be available at entrances\/exits. Please take one home.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">CHILDRENS LITURGY<\/span> Will continue this Sunday and all the Sundays throughout lent at the 9.30am Mass. It\u2019s a chance for young children to understand the gospel message with their peers.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>ST PATRICK\u2019S DAY MASSES: Sunday 16th March @ 7pm &amp; Monday 17th March @10am .\u00a0 PARISH OFFICE WILL BE CLOSED ON MONDAY.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Get Your Shamrock Here!<\/span> Please help support a young person&#8217;s journey to meet Pope Francis in Rome By donating just \u00a31.50 in return, receive a shamrock to celebrate St. Patrick&#8217;s Day! We truly appreciate your generosity. Join us on here after all masses on Saturday 15th March and Sunday 16th March Thank you in advance for your support.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">ONE DAY PILGRIMAGE TO KNOCK\u00a0<\/span> Wednesday 19th March , Holy Mass and Confessions. Depart St Agnes 7.30am Cost \u00a326 price includes Tea &amp; Scones Contact Pat on\u00a0 07946917345 or Harriet on 07812098991<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">DEFIBRILLATOR<\/span> A defibrillator has been installed in the east entrance\/ exit hall( ( left hand side of Disabled W\/C) Please take note of location in case of cardiac arrest emergency. May we offer a sincere thanks to the benefactor Sean Canning who has purchased this life saving\u00a0 equipment in memory of his wife Patricia.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><b>REMEMBER IN PRAYER<\/b><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Recently Deceased: <\/span>Edward Malone, Norah Mullen RIP<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Month\u2019s Mind:<\/span> Nuala Mac Manus, Paul Byers, Des Cunningham, Bridget Laverty, Hugh Murphy<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<span style=\"color: #800000;\">Anniversaries:<\/span> David Magee , Eileen Zemrowsky, Dermot Mc Phillips, Ciaran Laverty, Dan Cregan, John Patrick Shields, Kathleen Mooney<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><i>Eternal rest grant unto them, O Lord!<\/i><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><b>MASS INTENTIONS<\/b><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sat 15(6.30pm): Jim Cunningham,\u00a0 Mary Heaney, Michelle Kelly, Margaret Leckey, Mary &amp; Paddy Cunningham, Nuala\u00a0 Mac Manus, Paul Byers, Des Cunningham<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Bridget Laverty<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sun 16 (9.30am): Liam Joseph Mc Cartan, Caoimhain Mac Bradaigh, Hugh Murphy<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sun 16(12.30pm): Stephen Richmond<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sun 7pm:\u00a0 Edwin Leddy<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Mon 17(10am): Seamus snr &amp; Seamus jnr Bunting, Pat Canning, Eileen Wallis , Margaret &amp; Henry Mc Clurg<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Tues 18: NO MASS<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Wed 19(10am): Molly Smith, Terry Gillen, Rory Fennell<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Thurs 20(10am): Requiem Mass for Norah Mullen RIP<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0Fri 21(10am): Frank Hernan<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Sat 22(1pm): Frankie Shields<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><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>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: #800000;\">WHAT&#8217;S ON&#8230;<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">ST OLIVER PLUNKETT PARISH<\/span> Understanding the Mass &#8211; Lenten Talks &#8211; This Lent why not make a commitment to \u2019take up\u2019 something as you journey through Lent. Join us in St Oliver Plunkett Parish each Tuesday night throughout Lent at 7pm to grow in our Understanding of the Mass. These evening will begin with a short prayer, then a video of about 6-10mins long on different topics of the Mass, followed by a discussion and Q&amp;A ending with a prayer and Tea\/Coffee for those who wish to stay on afterwards. Everyone is welcomed. Guided Adoration and Night Prayer\u00a0 Each Wednesday during Lent why not join us in St Oliver Plunkett Parish for a Holy Hour 7pm &#8211; 8pm concluding with Night Prayer of the Church. A beautiful way to add that extra spiritual dimension to this years Lenten journey. All are welcomed.\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">RECHARGE<\/span> is a young adult group based in Down and Connor for those aged 18 to 35. The group meet twice monthly on the first and third Tuesday of each month to \u201crecharge\u201d the spiritual batteries through Adoration, intellectual formation and social gatherings.\u00a0 <\/span><\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We will be meeting on Tuesday 18th of March at 7.30pm in St Colmcille\u2019s Church, Ballyhackamore. All welcome!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">WE WISH TO HEAR FROM YOU CONTACT US<\/span> Have you or a family member been impacted by a Mother and Baby Institution, Magdalene Laundry, or Workhouse in Northern Ireland, or by their related pathways and practices, including the adoption and care system? Have you worked, volunteered in or lived in close proximity to one of these institutions? Do you have any information, knowledge or memories of these institutions or their practices? institutions? We would like to hear from you. Contact www.independentpanel.truthrecoveryni.co.uk Email: testimony@independentpanel.org.uk Address: Truth Recovery Independent Panel, 4th Floor, Equality House 7 &#8211; 9 Shaftesbury Square, Belfast, BT2 7DB. Tel: 02890 520263<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">ST MICHAEL\u2019S PARISH<\/span> Will have a 7am Mass Monday to Friday throughout Lent.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">KOINONIA JOHN THE BAPTIST IRELAND.<\/span> Come encounter JESUS ALIVE in our Philip Experience. St Anne\u2019s Parish Centre, Dunmurry. Tuesday evenings 7-9pm. 18th\/25th March &amp; 1st\/8th\/ &amp; 29th April.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">PLEDGE FOR LENT<\/span> Pope Francis has invited us this Lent to \u201cjourney in hope together\u201d. \u00a0A short-term pledge is available via\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"https:\/\/url.uk.m.mimecastprotect.com\/s\/aw1QCRLJoSPPW9SNhZT1Wt0z?domain=pioneerassociation.org\">www.pioneerassociation.org<\/a>\u00a0for parishioners who wish to\u00a0become a \u201cpilgrim of hope\u201d for people who are living under the shadow of addiction.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Rathmore Grammar School<\/span> &#8211;\u00a0 Grand Sale for Tr\u00f3caire Wednesday 9 April 2025 (6.30 pm \u2013 9.00 pm) Rathmore Grammar School warmly welcomes you to join us for an evening of fun and games in our Grand Sale for Tr\u00f3caire on\u00a0Wednesday 9 April from 6.30 pm to 9.00 pm. Please join us for amazing prizes on our Rickety Wheel and Tombola or pick yourself up a bargain in our various stalls including easter eggs, children\u2019s books and toys, cakes and buns and bottles galore. There will be plenty of treats available from gourmet burgers and hot dogs to candy-floss, popcorn and ice cream. \u00a0If you\u2019re feeling game, try out our challenge activities from penalty shoot-outs to sponge-the-teacher. All proceeds in aid of Tr\u00f3caire. \u00a0If you or your business are in a position to donate or contribute prizes to such a worthy cause, please contact the school\u00a0<a style=\"color: #000000;\" href=\"mailto:info@rathmoregs.belfast.ni.sch.uk\">info@rathmoregs.belfast.ni.sch.uk<\/a>\u00a0(all donations will be acknowledged on the evening).<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Mass at Mass Rock on Slemish Mountain.<\/span> St Patrick\u2019s Day 17 March 2025 at 3pm. Family Rosary 2pm. Free shuttle buses to Slemish car park. Make a family day of it. 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You can make your envelope contribution via the donate button on the Parish website home page also at www.stagnesbelfast.com \u00a0TROCAIRE BOXES will be available at entrances\/exits. Please take one home. 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