{"id":929,"date":"2019-03-23T18:00:26","date_gmt":"2019-03-23T18:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/?p=929"},"modified":"2019-03-22T10:47:17","modified_gmt":"2019-03-22T10:47:17","slug":"st-agnes-parish-bulletin-24th-march-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stagnesbelfast.com\/?p=929","title":{"rendered":"St Agnes&#8217; Parish Bulletin 24th March 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Parish News&#8230;<\/h1>\n<p>Last week\u2019s Weekly Offertory Promise collection amounted to <b>\u00a32342.00<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Thank you for your generous financial support to all our collections <\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>PARISH WEEKLY ENVELOPES<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0 The new envelopes are now available to be collected from the church. ( Main doors) If you are not on the list and would like a box of Parish envelopes please contact the Sacristy or Kate in the Parish Office.<\/p>\n<p><b>TROCAIRE BOXES <\/b>Trocaire boxes are available at the Church entrances. Theme: \u201cSo now faith, hope and love abide, these three. But the greatest of these is love\u201d (1 Cor 13:13).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou <b>will<\/b> eat and have all you want and you <b>will<\/b> bless <b>Yahweh <\/b>your <b>God <\/b>in the fine country which he has given you.\u201d Deuteronomy 8:10. This year&#8217;s Tr\u00f3caire Lenten campaign highlights the different ways land is stolen from vulnerable people in the developing world. It could be by corporate land grabs, by war or simply because they are a woman. To find out more visit <b>www.trocaire.org <\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>MINISTERS OF HOLY COMMUNION <\/b>There will be a meeting for all Ministers of Holy Communion on Wednesday 3rd April 2019 at 6.30pm. The meeting will be held in the Church with the side gate open for parking.<\/p>\n<p><b>MISSIONS <\/b>Sr. Anne Carr will give a talk on her work in the Missions on Sunday 7th April at the 9.30am and 12.30pm Masses. There will also be a collection.<\/p>\n<h1>Remember in Prayer&#8230;<\/h1>\n<p><b>Recently Deceased: <\/b>Marie Birch<\/p>\n<p><b>Those whose anniversaries occur at this time: <\/b>Philip &amp; Sarah Mc Glinchey, Stephen Mc Cleave, George &amp; Kathleen Kennedy, Hugh Rogan, Jim Cunningham, Mary Heaney, Raymond Mc Entegart, Mollie Smith, Mary Best Mc Gonigal, Dorothea Keenan, Patrick Keenan, Bobby Mc Ilvenny, Frank Hernan, Eileen Chambers, Isabella Mc Keown, Stephen Mc Cleave, Peggy Mc Cotter, Emily Doherty, Jim, Patricia, James &amp; Kieran Maxwell, Anna &amp; William Thomas Mc Elvogue.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Eternal rest grant unto them , O Lord!<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<h1>What&#8217;s on Locally&#8230;<\/h1>\n<p><b>SLOW DOWN FOR LENT<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Clonard 30 MARCH 2019\u00a0 11am -3.30pm<\/p>\n<p>Quiet prayer, gently guided reflection, led by Breige O&#8217;Hare.<\/p>\n<p>Space and time for you and God \u2026 to think \u2026 to pray \u2026 to rest.<\/p>\n<p>Popular day &#8211; booking essential. To book, ring Clonard: <b>02890445950. \u00a0<\/b><br \/>\nSuggested donation \u00a35.\u00a0 Bring a packed lunch.<\/p>\n<p><b>LASALLIANS <\/b>As part of the Lasallian community, Past pupils\/Past staff members are welcome to join us to take part in celebrations for the Tercentenary year of the death of our Founder St John Baptist de La Salle. This celebration will take place in Knock Shrine, Co Mayo, on Saturday 6th April. If you would be interested, please contact the school on <b>02890 508800<\/b> as transport can be provided.<\/p>\n<p><b>The Benedictine Monks,<\/b> Rostrevor Co. Down, invite men (18-40) to an Easter Triduum Retreat from Holy Thursday 18th April until Sunday 20th April 2019.<\/p>\n<p>Take time to reflect. Examine your life and and consider your call.If interested, please contact: Fr Thierry: <a href=\"mailto:benedictinemonks@btinternet.com\"><b>benedictinemonks@btinternet.com<\/b><\/a><b>+44 (0)28 4173 9979 <\/b><b>Facebook: Benedictine Monks Rostrevor \/ Twitter: @rostrevormonks.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>Plastic &#8211; Gift AND Affliction <\/b>\u2018Each year hundreds of millions of tons of waste are generated, much of it non- biodegradable, \u2026\u2026. The earth, our home, is beginning to look and more like an immense pile of filth.\u2019 &#8211; Laudato Si\u2019 21. \u2018Creator is your name, and all that comes from your hand is good; &#8211; cleanse our hearts and enlighten our minds that our choices may enhance and magnify your work in our world.\u2019 \u2018Our use and misuse of plastic is not just an ecological issue, it is a moral and spiritual one. It is right to be thankful for plastics potential for good when we use it appropriately and dispose of it responsibly.\u2019 The Tablet 17 January 2019<\/p>\n<p><b>TIP for a GREENER Lent: <\/b>Refuse to use SINGLE USE plastic on a daily basis- eg. bottles, bags, cling film wrapping.<\/p>\n<p><b>CHORAL EVENING WITH CAPELLA CAECILIANA <\/b>Saturday 30th March at 7.30pm in St Malachy\u2019s Church. Tickets \u00a312, www.caeciliana.org &amp; Matchett\u2019s Music. Under 25s free<\/p>\n<p><b>Youth 2000 Ulster Retreat <\/b>&#8211;\u00a0 Monaghan \u2013 12-14th April 2019 The next Youth 2000 Ulster retreat will take place in St Macartans college in Monaghan from 12-14th April.\u00a0Ages:\u00a0 16 \u2013 35 year olds<\/p>\n<p><b>Cost: <\/b>Donation Only!<\/p>\n<p>Great CRAIC!!, Adoration, Reconciliation, prayer, Drama, Games &amp; plenty of time to chill out, meet new people and find out what it means to be young &amp; Catholic today!! For more information, details and questions email <a href=\"mailto:office@youth2000.ie\"><b>office@youth2000.ie<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Plastic &#8211; Gift AND Affliction <\/b>\u2018Each year hundreds of millions of tons of waste are generated, much of it non- biodegradable, \u2026\u2026. The earth, our home, is beginning to look and more like an immense pile of filth.\u2019 &#8211; Laudato Si\u2019 21. \u2018Creator is your name, and all that comes from your hand is good; &#8211; cleanse our hearts and enlighten our minds that our choices may enhance and magnify your work in our world.\u2019 \u2018Our use and misuse of plastic is not just an ecological issue, it is a moral and spiritual one. It is right to be thankful for plastics potential for good when we use it appropriately and dispose of it responsibly.\u2019 The Tablet 17 January 2019<\/p>\n<p><b>TIP for a GREENER Lent: <\/b>Refuse to use SINGLE USE plastic on a daily basis- eg. bottles, bags, cling film wrapping.<\/p>\n<p><b>CHORAL EVENING WITH CAPELLA CAECILIANA <\/b>Saturday 30th March at 7.30pm in St Malachy\u2019s Church. Tickets \u00a312, www.caeciliana.org &amp; Matchett\u2019s Music. Under 25s free<\/p>\n<p><b>Youth 2000 Ulster Retreat <\/b>&#8211;\u00a0 Monaghan \u2013 12-14th April 2019 The next Youth 2000 Ulster retreat will take place in St Macartans college in Monaghan from 12-14th April.\u00a0Ages:\u00a0 16 \u2013 35 year olds<\/p>\n<p><b>Cost: <\/b>Donation Only!<\/p>\n<p>Great CRAIC!!, Adoration, Reconciliation, prayer, Drama, Games &amp; plenty of time to chill out, meet new people and find out what it means to be young &amp; Catholic today!! For more information, details and questions email <a href=\"mailto:office@youth2000.ie\"><b>office@youth2000.ie<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/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 \u00a32342.00 Thank you for your generous financial support to all our collections PARISH WEEKLY ENVELOPES\u00a0\u00a0 The new envelopes are now available to be collected from the church. 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