Sunday, 10th January 2010

The Baptism of Christ

First Reading :
The glory of the Lord shall be revealed and all people shall see it.

Second Reading: Acts of the Apostles 10: 34-38
God’s grace has been revealed and taught us that what we have to do is to give up everything that does not lead to God.

Gospel: Luke 3: 15-16.21-22
John declared, I baptise you with water, but someone is coming, someone who is more powerful than I am will baptise you with the Holy Spirit and fire.

 

PHONE NUMBERS FOR NEIGHBOURING PARISHES:

Dungiven : Fr Aidan Mullan 028 777 41219

Fr Joe Gormley 028 777 41256

Claudy : Fr David O’Kane 028 71 337727

 

MASS TIMES DURING THE WEEK

St Josephs:

Monday and Friday 9.30am
Friday 8.00pm

St Mary’s:

Tuesday and Thursday 10.00am

COMMUNION FOR THE SICK

in Carnanbane and Teeavan will be attended on Monday 11th January 2010 - weather permitting!!

 

ALTAR SERVERS – ST JOSEPH’S

Sat 16th January – Team 1 (weekdays)
Hannah Mullan, Aimee Loughery, Kerry Campbell, Emma O’Neill, Sorcha McGrellis

Sun 17th January – Team 2
Colleen McCloskey, Rachel Biggs, Chloe McDermott, Conor Murphy, Oisin Lockhart

ALTAR SERVERS – ST PETER & ST PAUL’S
Week beg 17th January: Orla McLaughlin, Niamh Morahan, Cathaoir Brolly

 

READERS – ST MARY’S (January)
Vigil – Michael Forrester Morning – Grace McKenna, Sinead McKenna

READERS – ST JOSEPH’S
Sat 16th Jan Declan O’Neill
Sun 17th Jan Ciara McCloskey

READERS – ST PETER & ST PAUL’S
Sat 16th Jan Martin Doherty
Sun 17th Jan Julie McLaughlin

 

PRAYER IN DAILY LIFE – This weekly 8 session course begins in Thornhill Centre, 121 Culmore Road on Monday 18th January 2010, from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. The course is for those interested in developing their prayer life in a simple but effective way. This is an opportunity to use the Bible in prayer. All welcome. Cost: £4 per session. For further details and to book please contact us on 71 351233.

 

THE HOLY FAMILY PADRE PIO PRAYER GROUP will hold their first monthly meeting of their 5th year in The Holy Family Church, Ballymagroarty, Derry on Monday night 11th January, starting with 7.30pm Mass. There will be two 1st class relics of St Pio at the Meeting. All are welcome.

ST MARY’S GAC, BANAGHER

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING will be held on
Sunday 10th January 2010 (this weekend) at 6.00pm
in the Club Pavilion. All players, members,
parents and anyone else interested in the Club for the
forthcoming year are asked to attend.

 

O’BRIEN’S GAC, FOREGLEN – would like to wish all it’s members, players, trainers and Management along with the wider community a Happy New Year and to thank everyone for their continued support during 2009.

 

 

McNICHOLL SCHOOL OF IRISH DANCING

recommenced classes in Fincairn Hall on Wednesday 6th January 2010, at 7.00pm.

Children of all ages are welcome to join the Classes.

 

 

LEARMOUNT COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT GROUP

The Community Centre reopened on Thursday 7th January 2010.

It would be greatly appreciated if all completed community surveys (which were circulated along with the Christmas magazine) could be returned as soon as possible. Don’t forget to pick up the January 2010 flyer giving information about forthcoming courses, classes and events.

 

 

SLIMMING WORLD GROUP meets in The Diamond Centre, Claudy every Thursday at 5.30pm and 7.00pm and in Donemana Controlled Primary School every Wednesday at 7.00pm. Why not make 210 your year for getting healthy and slim. Contact Janice on 0793 3124779 for further information, or just come along on the night.