ST AGNES PARISH BULLETIN 25TH OCTOBER 2026

PARISH NEWS…

Mass for Deceased

Will take place on Tuesday 10th November at 7pm. Parishioners who lost a loved one in the past year should be receiving a letter of invite in the post soon.

There is no need to reply, just turn up on the night to our remembrance Mass for your loved one.

Everyone is welcome.

WEEKLY OFFERTORY PROMISE

The collection amounted to £1491.00

World Missions amounted to £1635.00

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

DAY PILGRIMAGE TO KNOCK

Monday 2nd November on the Feast of All Souls. Bus departs from St Agnes’at 7.30am. Price £30 ( includes Tea & Scones) For more information call Pat on 07946917354 or Harriet on 07812098991

ALL SOULS’ DAY – MONDAY 2ND NOVEMBER An extra Mass will be celebrated at 7.00pm

CLOCK CHANGE Don’t forget to change your clocks back an hour this weekend!

 

MASS INTENTIONS

Sat 24 (6.30pm):Geraldine McCann,Tommy Smyth, Maire Drumm

Sun 25 (9.30am): Joe Kemp

Sun 25 (12.30pm):Anne Bellew, Rose Fallon,  Karen Preston, Rosaleen & William Moore

Mon 26 (10am):Gareth Shields

Tues 27 (10am) : NO MASS

Wed 28 (10am):John P Shields

Thurs 29 (10am):Priest’s intention

Fri 30 (10am):Sheila Scappaticci

Sat 31(1pm):Margaret Crossan

 

REMEMBER IN PRAYER

Anniversaries: Rita Nellis, Pauline Mc Larnon, David & Maureen Phelan, Marie Cassidy, Michael Cassidy,

Sally Montgomery, Sean Sullivan, Tom McGlinchey, Kathleen Drain, John Donnelly, Rose Mc Garrigle, Eamonn Mc Garrigle, Pat Canning, Maire Drumm,

baby Joseph Kayes, Francis Joseph Shields, Doreen Allen, Anne Mc Kenna .

Eternal rest grant unto them,OLord!

WHAT’S ON…

ST MATTHIAS CHURCH – MASS & ADORATION

Monday Evenings
Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament from 6.00pm, followed by Holy Mass at 7pm.

Friday Mornings
Adoration from 6.00am, followed by Holy Mass at 7.00am. All are welcome 

 

DIOCESE OF DOWN & CONNOR – JOB VACANCIES

Sacristan/Caretaker – Hannahstown Parish, Belfast
An opportunity has arisen for a Sacristan/Caretaker at Hannahstown Parish, Belfast, for 16 hours per week. The closing date for applications is 12 noon on Thursday 29th October

Assistant Housekeeper – Bishop’s Residence and Curia Office
The Diocese is also seeking to recruit an Assistant Housekeeper for the Bishop’s

Residence and Curia Office on Somerton Road, Belfast.

For full details of both vacancies, please visit the news or job vacancies section of the diocesan website: www.downandconnor.org.

KNOCK ALL-NIGHT VIGIL

New departure for the KnockAll-Night Vigil! The bus will leave Clonard Monastery at 1.00pm on Monday 7th December, returning to Belfast at 12 noon on Tuesday 8th December.

Price: £75, including dinner and breakfast.

To book, please phone Brendan on 028 9066 5211, Monday to Friday, between 9.00am and 5.00pm.

A £20 deposit is required and can be paid at Shearer Butchers, Andersonstown Road.

A Mass to remember all deceased members of the Pioneer Association will take place on Friday 20 November in St Agnes’ Church, Andersonstown Road, Belfast at

7pm. Light refreshments afterwards. All Pioneers welcome.

November Short-Term Pledge

The month of November offers a special opportunity to make a small sacrifice in honour of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. We invite parishioners and friends to consider taking a Short-Term Pledge throughout November. Pioneer Offering –

“I promise, in honour of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, and with the help of the Blessed Virgin Mary, to abstain from all intoxicating substances until the end of November.” Please consider joining with others in prayer, sacrifice and support for those affected by addiction.

JOURNEY IN THE FOOTSEPS OF MATT TALBOT

Join us this Sunday, 25th October, at St Joseph’s Church Hannahstown, for a special afternoon of prayer and reflection celebrating the life of Matt Talbot. The programme begins at 2pm with the reception of relics, followed by Holy Mass at 3pm. All welcome

 

 

 

 

 

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