{"id":770,"date":"2018-01-22T11:56:16","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T11:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/?p=770"},"modified":"2018-01-26T13:38:11","modified_gmt":"2018-01-26T13:38:11","slug":"parish-bulletin-28th-january-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/?p=770","title":{"rendered":"St Agnes&#8217;Parish Bulletin 21st January 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Parish News&#8230;<\/h1>\n<p>Last week\u2019s Weekly Offertory Promise Collection amounted to <b>\u00a32890.00<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Thank you for your continued and generous support.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>CONFIRMATION <\/b>Will be celebrated on Tuesday\u00a0 27th February at <b>1pm<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Refreshments afterwards in Holy Child PS.<\/p>\n<p><b>NOVENA <\/b>St Agnes\u2019 Annual Parish Novena to Our Lady Of Lourdes will begin on Saturday 3rd February <b>at the 6pm Vigil<\/b>to Sunday 11th February 2018.The preacher will be Fr Brendan Keane.<\/p>\n<p><b>Novena Mass times: <\/b>Mon\u2014Fri 10am &amp; 7.30pm.<\/p>\n<p><b>Sat 10th Feb, 1pm ( Mass of the sick)<\/b> &amp; 6pm ( Vigil)\u00a0 <b>Sun 11th Feb<\/b>, 8.30am, 10.30am &amp; 12.30pm.<\/p>\n<p><b>NB: There will be no 1pm\u00a0 Novena Mass (Mon-Fri).<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>TROCAIRE GLOBAL GIFTS <\/b>Thank you for\u00a0 supporting Trocaire Global gifts over the Christmas period. The total amounted to <b><i>\u00a31760.00.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>STUDENT IN RESIDENCE<\/i><\/b><i> Fr Christopher Willis Spiritual Director at the Royal English College, Valladolid, visited John Leonard during the week. He wishes to thank Fr Thomas and the whole parish for their care, prayers and kindness to John during his placement with us. Thank you for all you are doing for him and please keep all our students and staff in your prayers and we will certainly pray for you.<\/i><\/p>\n<h1>Remember in Prayer&#8230;<\/h1>\n<p><b>Recently Deceased:<\/b> Mary Kerr, Ruth Mc Glone, Fr Greg Cormican.<\/p>\n<p><b>Those whose anniversaries occur at this time<\/b>: David Mc Bride, Eilis Magerr, Michael Mallon, Deirdre Maguire, James Mc Guigan, Thomas &amp; James Flanigan, Kathleen Montgomery, Henry Gribbon, Thomas Mc Nally, Hugh Henry, Partrick Mc Dermott, Arthur Melley, Mary Smyth, Anne Maguire, Teresa Devlin.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>May they rest in peace<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<h1>What&#8217;s on Locally&#8230;<\/h1>\n<p><b>De La Salle Sports Complex Armchair Aerobics Class <\/b>Starts on 17th January running for 6 weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Get out and get fit.\u00a0 If you have poor mobility or are recovering from injury or just need gentle push back into exercise come to\u00a0De La Salle\u00a0Sports Complex and we will get you back on track.<\/p>\n<p>This class is just \u00a31 per week and Angela the instructor will give you all the advice you need to suit you.<\/p>\n<p>Tel <b>02890508800 <\/b>Day <b>02890430509 <\/b>evening to book your place.<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDJUGORJE IRISH CENTRE PILGRIMAGES <\/b>7 nights B&amp;B, from \u20ac279 pp. Tel. <b>01 4434510 <\/b>or email <b>reservations@med-irishcentre.com.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>DIOCESAN VOCATION<\/b><b> WEEKEND<\/b><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b>Is God calling you from your family to serve His family?\u00a0 Have you ever asked Jesus what he wants from you? Perhaps He wants you to serve as a priest in His Church. Take this opportunity to gather with other men who are discerning a vocation to the priesthood.\u00a0 This retreat will create the time and space to help you reflect on what vocation Jesus is calling you to.\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The retreat will take place in Drumalis Retreat Centre, from Friday 16<sup>th<\/sup> \u2013 Sunday 18<sup>th<\/sup> February 2018. If you wish to attend this retreat or would like further information contact: Fr. Kevin McGuckien, 23 Hannahstown Hill, Belfast, BT17 0LT <b>(02890614567Email:k.mcguckien@downandconnor.org<\/b><b>.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>New Service for Older People<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Saint Joseph\u2019s Centre is pleased to announce a new Day Opportunities Programme for Older People.\u00a0 This innovative new programme will operate every Tuesday at our Centre in the Grosvenor Road, Belfast from 9.30 to 3.30 beginning Tuesday 6<sup>th<\/sup> February 2018<\/p>\n<p>The programme will provide older people with an opportunity to meet others, socialise, learn new skills and maintain their independence.\u00a0 The group will provide an active programme of varied activities including: arts and crafts; local history; music, film and drama; alternative therapies; social games and activities and cookery.\u00a0 There will be a range of guest speakers and refreshments and a three course lunch will be provided.<\/p>\n<p>Transport is available to and from home to anyone accessing the service.<\/p>\n<p>Staff at the centre understand the needs of older people and are respectful, carrying and supportive.\u00a0 We offer a warm and welcoming, family based environment.\u00a0 We have a particular understanding of the needs of older people with a sight and hearing loss and staff are skilled to support these individuals in a positive, unobtrusive manner.<\/p>\n<p>There is a cost associated with the group but support is available to help meet the costs.\u00a0 Places maybe taken on a weekly or fortnightly basis.<\/p>\n<p>Places are limited so if you would like to know more or know a family member or an older person who you feel might benefit from this service, please contact Fr Devlin on <b>07910 833699 <\/b>Thank You.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><b><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parish News&#8230; Last week\u2019s Weekly Offertory Promise Collection amounted to \u00a32890.00 Thank you for your continued and generous support. CONFIRMATION Will be celebrated on Tuesday\u00a0 27th February at 1pm Refreshments afterwards in Holy Child PS. 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