{"id":794,"date":"2018-03-23T11:54:48","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T11:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/?p=794"},"modified":"2018-03-23T11:57:05","modified_gmt":"2018-03-23T11:57:05","slug":"parish-bulletin-4th-march-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/?p=794","title":{"rendered":"St Agnes&#8217; Parish Bulletin 4th March 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Parish News&#8230;<\/h1>\n<p>Last week\u2019s Weekly Offertory Promise Collection amounted to <b>\u00a32662.00<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Thank you for your continued and generous support.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/b><b>FIRST CONFESSIONS : <\/b>Will take place on Wednesday 7th March , 1pm.<\/p>\n<p><b>CONGRATULATIONS <\/b>To P7 Boys and Girls of Holy Child Primary School who were Confirmed by Bishop Noel Treanor on Tuesday 27th February. A sincere thanks to their School Principal Martin Short and teachers for all their hard work.<\/p>\n<p><b>ST PATRICK\u2019S DAY MASSES<\/b>: Friday 16th March <b>6.30pm <\/b>( Vigil ) Saturday 17th March <b>10am. There will be no confessions at 12 noon and no 1pm Mass that day.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Shalom Media : <\/b>Will be giving a presentation on their ministry at all masses this weekend.<\/p>\n<p><b>\u201cHow much longer will you set on a victim, all together, intent on\u00a0murder, like a rampart already leaning over, a wall already damaged?\u201d Psalms 62:3.\u00a0<\/b>Today we pray for the people of Eastern Ghouta in Syria. Hundreds of innocent civilians have been killed in the bombing of the past two weeks including many children. Tr\u00f3caire\u2019s partners continue to work on the ground in horrendous conditions. We pray for those who can resolve this crisis to find the political will to do so. To find out more on Tr\u00f3caire\u2019s work visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.trocaire.org\/\"><b>www.trocaire.org<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Remember in Prayer&#8230;<\/h1>\n<p><b>Recently Deceased: <\/b>Mary Cooper, Vincent Wilson<\/p>\n<p><b>Those whose anniversaries occur at this time<\/b>: Dermot Mc Phillips, Harry Hughes, Michael McSherry, Rory McDermott, Frances Mulgrew, Eithne Flanigan, Richard Maguire, Barbara Brunton, Sean + Betty McGrillen, Anne Martin, Charles McGrath, Michael + Julia Harte, Patrick Kennedy, Sadie O\u2019 Neill<\/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>DAY PILGRIMAGE TO KNOCK<\/b><\/p>\n<p>In this Holy season of Lent why not join us by offering a one day pilgrimage to Knock in honour of St Joseph on his Feast Day 19th March 2018 to protect Ireland from abortion and any changes to the 8th Amendment.<\/p>\n<p>The bus leaves St Agnes\u2019 Church at 7.30am sharp and returns approximately 10pm. Cost \u00a315, bring a packed lunch. Contact Pat <b>07946917354<\/b> or Harriet <b>07812098991<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>The First Saturday Devotions <\/b>will take place on March 3rd in St Matthias&#8217; Church, Glen Road.\u00a0 3.00p.m. Adoration and Confessions.4.00 p.m.\u00a0 Mass.\u00a0 all welcome!<\/p>\n<p><b>The World Meeting of Families 2018 <\/b>will attract thousands of Irish and International pilgrims. Organising it and seeing it through will only be possible with the help of thousands of volunteers. Why not make volunteering for WMOF2018 a New Year\u2019s resolution for 2018? You can sign up on <b>www.worldmeeting2018.ie<\/b>, email <b>volunteer@worldmeeting2018.ie <\/b>or call <b>(01) 5676800<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Pope Francis tweets <\/b>\u2026\u2026.. \u201cEvery life counts: from the beginning to the end, from conception to natural death,\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>TO LOURDES.<\/b> 2nd April 2018. Hotel Solitude, 5 Night\u2019s full board \u00a3669 per person. Accompanied by a Spiritual Director. For further details contact Moya Connolly <b>07511149736<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>42nd Street<\/b><\/p>\n<p>St. Agnes&#8217; Choral Society are excited to be producing the Broadway Classic, 42nd Street, from 10th-14th April in The Grand Opera House. Tickets can be purchased online at\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.goh.co.uk\/\"><b>www.goh.co.uk<\/b><\/a>\u00a0or via the Box Office on <b>028 9024 1919<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>St Patrick\u2019s Knock <\/b>To mark the 50<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0anniversary of the opening of St Patrick\u2019s College, Knock past pupils, parents, staff and former governors are invited to a Mass of Thanksgiving at 7.30pm on Friday 16<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0March 2018 in Our Lady and St Patrick\u2019s College, Knock.\u00a0 For further details telephone 028 9040 1184 or <b>email\u00a0<\/b><b><a href=\"mailto:office@olspck.org\">office@olspck.org<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Rosary at The Mass Rock for Life and Faith.\u00a0<\/b> Join us on 18<sup>th<\/sup> March at 2.30pm for Rosary in the grounds of St Peter\u2019s Church, The Rock, Rock Road, Stoneyford, Lisburn.\u00a0 It is being held between the great saints, St Patrick and St Joseph feast days. \u00a0We are living in critical times in our history.\u00a0 \u201cThe Rosary is the weapon of our times\u201d\u00a0 St Pio<\/p>\n<p><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/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","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Parish News&#8230; Last week\u2019s Weekly Offertory Promise Collection amounted to \u00a32662.00 Thank you for your continued and generous support. \u00a0FIRST CONFESSIONS : Will take place on Wednesday 7th March , 1pm. CONGRATULATIONS To P7 Boys and Girls of Holy Child Primary School who were Confirmed by Bishop Noel Treanor on Tuesday 27th February. 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