
CONFESSION TIMES
IN ALL PARISH CHURCHES:
Altinure :
Saturday: 5.30 to 6.00pm
First Friday: 7.00 to 7.30pm
Fincairn:
Saturday: after Vigil Mass
First Friday: After Mass
Foreglen:
Saturday, and Holy Day: 6.30 to 7.15pm
WEEKDAY MASS
TIMES
St Joseph’s, Fincarn – Monday 9.30am
and 8.00pm (vigil)
Tuesday – St Patrick’s Day –
9.30am
Wednesday 8.00pm Friday 9.30am
St Mary’s, Altinure
– Monday 7.00pm (vigil)
Tuesday – St Patrick’s Day - 10.30am
Thursday 10.00am
St Peter & St Paul’s
- Monday 9.00am and 7.30pm (vigil)
Tuesday – St Patrick’s Day –
11.30am
Thursday and Friday at 9.00am
Wednesday at 7.30pm Saturday at 10.00am

EXPOSITION OF
THE BLESSED SACRAMENT during Lent 10.00am
to 4.00pm in The Grotto Chapel
FEENY BAND
will parade through the village at 12 noon on
St Patrick’s Day before traveling to Maghera
for the demonstration.

SUNDAY COLLECTION–
Thank you for your generosity:
St Joseph’s: £1127
St Mary’s £1030
St Peter & St Paul’s 1st March £575
8th March £496

ALTAR SERVERS
– ST JOSEPH’S
Sat 21st March – Team 3 (w)– Trudy
Farren, Katie McGrellis, Clodagh Simpson, Anna
Maria Murphy, Ciara McCloskey
Sun 22nd March – Team 4 - Aedan McGrellis,
Ellie McGrellis, Emma O’Neill, Liam Eoin
Campbell, Conor Campbell, Reece Armstrong
ALTAR SERVERS
– ST MARY’S
St Patrick’s Day – vigil - Ruairi
Mulhern, Robert Brown, Lauren McLaughlin
St Patrick’s Day – morn –
Karl O’Kane, Matthew Devine, Conor Devine
Sat 21st March – Seamus McLaughlin, Eoin
Coll, Thomas Reilly
Sun 22nd March – Adam Connolly, Tamara
O’Kane, Karl O’Kane
ALTAR SERVERS
– ST PETER & ST PAUL’S
Week beg. 22nd March: Olivia Donaghy, Cliona
Donaghy, Lara Jane Doherty
READERS –
ST MARY’S
Vigil – Grace Conway and Jennifer McCloskey
Morning - Ita McSorley
READERS –
ST JOSEPH’S
St Patrick’s Day Vigil Ciara Donaghy Emma
McCormick
St Patrick’s Day Morn Dylan McGonigle
Sat 21st Dee McGrellis Aisling Devine
Sun 22nd Declan O’Neill Sorcha O’Hara
READERS –
ST PETER & ST PAUL’S
Sat night Kevin O’Kane Sun morn Margaret
McLaughlin

CHURCH GATE COLLECTION
IHCPT – THE IRISH PILGRIMAGE TRUST
– thank you for your generosity to the
recent collection. You will be remembered in
the prayers at Lourdes

NICOLLE FARREN
would like to thank everyone for their kind
generosity towards her collection for Medjugorje.
The collection raised a total of £400.
With other donations included her total collection
presently stands at £670. Once again,
Thank you all very much!!

O’BRIEN’S
GAC – The official opening of
the Foreglen GAC sports pavilion will take place
on the first weekend in May (Bank Holiday weekend).
A program of events during
the day is nearing completion. Entertainment
at night kicks off with a teenage disco and
a special guest on Friday 1st May.
Saturday 2nd will feature
Hypnotist Michael McCoy on stage followed by
a disco.
The weekend’s events
will close with our own John McNicholl and his
band providing entertainment on Sunday night.
Lotto numbers drawn this week were 4, 9, 15
and 19. No jackpot winner. Lucky dip won by
Carolyn O’Kane. Next weeks jackpot £2050.
LEARMOUNT DROP
IN - held a very successful ‘Parks
Got Talent’ last Friday night. A grand
total of £1711 was raised to aid outings/buy
equipment for the group. The young people sold
tickets, cleaned the hall, organized the acts,
gathered items for the Raffle, manned the tuckshop
and generally ran the show themselves. Thanks
to our judges Patricia Devine, Catherine Lagan
and Eddie Kerlin. First prize winner was Jemma
Conway, 2nd place Shana & Ciara & Dance
Troupe, 3rd Place Elisha O’Kane. Thanks
to the youth leaders Eamon McLaughlin, Ashleen
Schenning and Lucinda O’Kane
PILGRIMAGE TO MEDJUGORE AND SAN GIOVANNI
2-9 May departing Belfast. Cost £689.
Optional mid week trip 2 days to San Giovanni,
7 days Medjugore £499. Contact Pat Mullan
on 028 71 301474.
DROMBOUGHIL COMMUNITY
ASSOCIATION have been holding a series
of history talks in some of the bigger local
houses. The next will be Drumcovitt House on
Thursday 19th March 2009 at 7pm and then Pellipar
House on Thursday 26th March 2009 at 7pm. Pre-booking
would be greatly appreciated as we serve supper
and an idea of the numbers helps. To book contact
the office on 028 777 41247.
Every Wednesday 11am to 12.30pm –
Men Only – Come along, have a
cup of tea and a chat or read the paper!! A
chance to get out of the house and meet up for
a bit of craic!!
Every Thursday – FADA (Feeny and
Dungiven Active Group) 11am – 2.30pm.
Lunch included for a small fee of £5 per
day. Come along and join this happy band as
the chat, read, knit, play on the Wii, play
bingo and just generally enjoy themselves.
Craft Classes continue each Tuesday
1pm – 3.30pm in The Hub. All
will be made most welcome if they would like
to join in
Next Monthly Coffee Morning –
Friday 27th March from 10.30am – 12.30pm.
come along, meet and bring your friends, have
a coffee or tea and scones – even buy
some to take home with you. All very welcome…………
Every second Tuesday of the month –
Hearing Aid Clinic from 2.00pm – 4.00pm
– come along and have your hearing
aid and batteries checked. There is no charge!!
Every first Thursday
of the month – Benefits Clinic –
11.00am – 2.00pm - A new venture
when a consultant will be available at the Centre
to answer any problems or queries you might
have. Do avail yourself of this invaluable service
– all conversations will be treated in
complete confidence.

GORTNAGHEY COMMUNITY
CENTRE – Old Tyme Dance –
Friday 20th March – music by Ed Sweeney.
Adm £4 inc light supper. Everyone welcome.
ST PETER &
ST PAUL’S PRIMARY SCHOOL – SALE
OF WORK – Congratulations to
P5, 6 & 7 who raised £570 at their
Sale of Work. The children completed this as
a project in Financial Capability. They worked
very hard, planning and completing this project
very successfully. A big thank you to all parents
and friends who contributed, helped and supported
us.
CRAIGBANE GAC
PRESENTS A CONCERT OF IRISH CULTURE
– Craigbane junior and senior scor participants.
Special guests inc All Ireland solo singing
champion. A great night of family entertainment.
Refreshments served. Friday 20th March 2009
at Aughabrack Hall at 8.00pm. All welcome…..

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